Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Davis-Bacon_and_Related_Acts
|
| gptkbp:affects |
economic inequality
federal funding local economies community development projects public infrastructure projects federal procurement policies public sector employment construction project costs government contracting process |
| gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:television_series
|
| gptkbp:applies_to |
public works projects
federal government contracts |
| gptkbp:appointed_by |
gptkb:Wage_and_Hour_Division
|
| gptkbp:controversy |
debate over wage rates
|
| gptkbp:enacted_by |
1931
|
| gptkbp:enforces |
gptkb:Department_of_Labor
investigations |
| gptkbp:goal |
protect local wage standards
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Great_Depression
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Davis-Bacon Act of 1931
|
| gptkbp:impact |
construction industry
|
| gptkbp:includes_provisions_for |
certain types of contracts
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:labor_unions
|
| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:government_agency
labor relations state wage laws |
| gptkbp:legislation |
Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act
|
| gptkbp:named_after |
gptkb:James_J._Davis
|
| gptkbp:provides |
worker protections
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
require payment of prevailing wages
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
labor market conditions
economic development initiatives minimum wage laws social justice movements federal employment policies federal labor standards Davis-Bacon Wage Determination federal wage policies prevailing wage laws |
| gptkbp:requires |
compliance audits
equal pay for equal work contractor compliance record keeping by contractors transparency in contracting certification of payrolls contractor's bid compliance contractor's good faith efforts contractor's responsibility for compliance fair bidding practices notification of workers overtime pay for certain workers wage determinations worker's rights education |
| gptkbp:significance |
labor rights history
|
| gptkbp:supports |
economic justice
fair labor practices job creation efforts living wage initiatives worker's compensation rights community workforce agreements construction worker rights |