(a) Each contractor under a public work contract subject to this subtitle shall: (1) post a clearly legible statement of each prevailing wage rate to be paid under the public work contract; and (2) keep the statement posted during the full time that any employee is employed on the public work contract. (b) The statement of prevailing wage rates […]
(a) Each contractor required to pay the prevailing wage rate shall: (1) keep payroll records covering work performed directly at the work site in accordance with regulations adopted by the Commissioner; and (2) allow the Commissioner or the public body to inspect the records at any reasonable time and as often as necessary. (b) (1) Each contractor shall submit a […]
(a) Each public body that awards a public work contract shall: (1) take cognizance of a complaint of a violation of this subtitle committed in the course of performance of the public work contract; and (2) when making payments to the contractor, withhold any amount that the contractor owes to its employees or the public body as a […]
(a) (1) Except as provided under paragraph (2) of this subsection, a contractor under a public work contract is liable to the public body for liquidated damages of $20 for each laborer or other employee for each day for which: (i) the laborer is paid less than the prevailing wage rate of a mechanic while performing a task […]
(a) If a public body does not comply with a provision of this subtitle, the Commissioner: (1) shall give written notice of the noncompliance to the public body; (2) may require compliance within a sufficient period as determined by the Commissioner; and (3) after the expiration of that period, may inform the Attorney General in writing that notice has […]
(a) (1) If an employee under a public work contract is paid less than the prevailing wage rate for that employee’s classification for the work performed, the employee may file a complaint with the Commissioner. (2) Except as otherwise provided in this section, a complaint filed under this section shall be subject to the provisions of § 17–221 […]
(a) A person may not: (1) violate the wage provisions of a public work contract; (2) allow or require an employee to work for less than the applicable prevailing wage rate; (3) except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, ask an employee or prospective employee to give anything of value to that person or any other person […]
(a) (1) After investigation and entry of an order in accordance with § 17-221 of this subtitle, the Commissioner shall file with the Secretary of State a list of the contractors and any subcontractors who persistently and willfully violate the provisions of this subtitle. (2) Filing under this subsection shall be notice to a public body and its […]
