B03_DOL_WAGE_RATE_DETERMINATION.pdf

This document is a Davis-Bacon wage determination for highway construction projects in multiple counties in North Carolina, effective 01/03/2025. The wage determination covers highway construction activities including building structures, bridges, tunnels, and railroad construction, with specific wage rates for various job classifications such as blasters ($21.04), carpenters ($13.72), cement masons ($14.48), electricians ($17.97), and multiple laborer categories. The document details prevailing wage requirements under Executive Orders 14026 and 13658, mandating minimum wage rates for workers, with different rates specified for contracts entered into at different time periods. It also includes comprehensive instructions for wage determination appeals and provides detailed information about how wage rates are identified and updated, including explanations of union rates, survey rates, and state-adopted rates.