Wage Determinations.pdf

This document is a General Decision wage determination for heavy construction projects in specific counties of Kentucky and Ohio, effective 08/22/2025. The document provides prevailing wage rates for various labor classifications in construction, including power equipment operators, operating engineers, ironworkers, laborers, and other trades, with hourly rates ranging from $20.96 to $41.55 depending on the job classification and group level. Key details include additional compensation provisions such as 10% pay for underground work, special rates for crane operators working at certain boom lengths, and requirements under Executive Orders 14026 and 13658 regarding minimum wage and paid sick leave for federal contractors.

The wage determination also outlines the appeals process for wage rates, with specific instructions for submitting requests to the Wage and Hour Division of the U.S. Department of Labor. It covers contracts entered into or renewed on or after January 30, 2022, specifying that contractors must pay workers at least $17.75 per hour (or the applicable wage rate) for work performed in 2025. The document includes modification dates from 01/03/2025 to 08/22/2025 and provides detailed information on union rate identifiers, survey rate methodologies, and the process for challenging or requesting reconsideration of wage determinations.