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What is the Prevailing Wage?

Brian D. Lerner wrote 3 weeks ago: Question: I am applying for the new PERM, but am having a very difficult time figuring out what is t … more →

Tags: Immigration Law, immigration provisions, USCIS, Perm

What exactly is the ‘Prevailing Wage’?

Brian D. Lerner wrote 3 weeks ago: Question: What changes to the prevailing wage process are caused by the H-1B Visa Reform Act of 2004 … more →

Tags: H-1B, Immigration, Immigration Law, immigration provisions

PERM: What to do about the Prevailing Wage?

Brian D. Lerner wrote 4 weeks ago: Question: I know that PERM is the new way for Labor Certifications to be done. However, I am unclear … more →

Tags: Immigration Law, immigration provisions, USCIS, Perm

New Jersey Proposes Prevailing Wage for Food Service Workers

thewage wrote 1 month ago: New Jersey lawmakers are considering a bill to extend prevailing wage requirements to all state auth … more →

Tags: legislation, prevailing_wage, public_workers, New Jersey

'Prevailing Wage' Hurts the Building and Development Industries

tblefko wrote 5 months ago: Image courtesy of LancasterOnline.com I was flabbergasted this morning when I read an article on Lan … more →

Tags: Market Conditions, development, Labor, Commonwealth Foundation for Public Policy Alternatives, Minimum Wage, Construction

House Would Sharply Raise Cost of Guam Project

californiaprevailingwage wrote 5 months ago: By Walter Pincus Tuesday, June 30, 2009 Alittle-publicized provision in the fiscal 2010 defense auth … more →

Tags: health care abroad, prevailing wage jobs, international health insurance

SPIN OR REALITY?

--Rick wrote 6 months ago: Governor Patrick and the legislature have each spoken about the need to make drastic cuts in spendin … more →

Tags: Politics, Objectivism, Amity Shlaes, Billerica, Economy, FDR, Government, Great Depression, Reason

Vander Plaats: Iowans Pay the Price for Culver’s Failures

iowabrigade wrote 8 months ago: SIOUX CITY – The conclusion of this year’s General Assembly, which resulted in record st … more →

Tags: Bob Vander Plaats, 2010 Gubernatorial Candidates, Traditional marriage, Same Sex Marriage, Chet Culver, 2010 gubernatorial candidate, bonding bill, federal deductibility, Iowa Supreme Court

GOP Chairman Matt Strawn Promotes Job Security in Cedar Rapids

iowabrigade wrote 10 months ago: Warns prevailing wage legislation will devastate area’s small businesses Cedar Rapids, IA … more →

Tags: Matt Strawn, Republican Party of Iowa, Cedar Rapids, Right to Work Law, Chet Culver

New Names for our Wall of Pride5 comments

Iowans Rock wrote 10 months ago: In case you haven’t noticed, we have a new addition to IDA.  We have had the Wall of Shame for … more →

Tags: Politics, Iowans Rock, Chris Hagenow, Kent Sorenson, Pat Murphy, voting machine, Ray Zirklebach, Iowa Statehouse

Help Close the Voting Machine on Prevailing Wage1 comment

Iowans Rock wrote 10 months ago: The Prevailing Wage vote is stuck in the Iowa House at 50-46 and Speaker Murphy is keeping the votin … more →

Tags: Politics, Iowans Rock, vote, Iowa House of Representatives, McKinley Bailey, Doris Kelley, Larry Marek, Delores Mertz, Brian Quirk

Will the Republicans Please Stand-Up18 comments

Iowans Rock wrote 10 months ago: There is an old saying about people who are power hungry or just plain out for themselves:  “I … more →

Tags: Iowans Rock, Politics, Democrats, Gas Tax, Collective Bargaining, Iowa Legislature, fair share, Workers Compensation, electoral votes

Thank you to Iowa Legislators Hamerlinck, Sorenson, and Hagenow1 comment

Iowans Rock wrote 10 months ago: Kudos to Shawn Hamerlinck Shawn Hamerlinck is the newly elected Iowa senator for district 42 and was … more →

Tags: Iowans Rock, Politics, Chris Hagenow, Kent Sorenson, Debate, Iowa Legislature, Shawn Hamerlinck, Rebuild Iowa Office, disaster relief bill

Misc. Mondays: Economic Stimulous Requires Davis-Bacon Prevailing Wage Rates

Matthew Austin wrote 11 months ago: The slogan “good work if you can get it” was coined after the David-Bacon Act of 1931 fo … more →

Tags: Mondays, davis-bacon, economic stimulus, PLA, Project Labor Agreements

911 and a Family Update

kimnelmark wrote 1 year ago: Note to all mothers out there: If your cell phone is on the counter, your toddler probably can reach … more →

Tags: 9/11

Will I Be Deported If I Complain Against My H-1B Employer?2 comments

employeerightswisconsin wrote 1 year ago: You know your employer is violating the law. Perhaps, he has benched you with no pay; is paying you … more →

Tags: Employee Tip - H-1B, H-1B, H-1B Employee Rights, H-1B fraud, H-1B Legal Rights, H-1B Pay, H-1B Transfer, H-1B Wages, H1

Will I Be Deported If I Complain Against My H1B Employer?

Vonda K. Vandaveer wrote 1 year ago: You know your employer is violating the law. Perhaps, he has benched you with no pay; is paying you … more →

Tags: H-1B Issues, DOL, H-1B, retaliation

Underpaid the Prevailing Wage? 5 Reasons an H-1B Employer Should Settle Your Complaint

Vonda K. Vandaveer wrote 1 year ago: If your H-1B employer (or former H-1B employer) underpaid your wages, you may be interested in compl … more →

Tags: H-1B Issues, H-1B

5 Reasons Why an H-1B Employer Would Want to Reach Settlement With An Underpaid Employee

employeerightswisconsin wrote 1 year ago: If your H-1B employer (or former H-1B employer) underpaid your wages, you may be interested in compl … more →

Tags: Employee Tip - H-1B, employee rights, H-1B, H-1B fraud, H-1B Pay, H-1B Transfer, H-1B Wages, H1, H1 Fraud


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