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Section 37-13-15. – Review.

§ 37-13-15. Review. (a) There is hereby created an appeals board which shall be comprised of three (3) members who shall be appointed by the governor; provided, however, that each member of the appeals board shall have at least five (5) years experience with prevailing wage rates as they apply to the construction industry. The […]

Section 37-13-17. – Private right of action to collect wages or benefits.

§ 37-13-17. Private right of action to collect wages or benefits. (a) An employee or former employee, or any organization representing such an employee or former employee, of a contractor or subcontractor may bring a civil action for a violation of § 37-13-7 for appropriate injunctive relief, or actual damages, or both within three (3) […]

Section 37-13-14. – Contractor’s bond.

§ 37-13-14. Contractor’s bond. The state or any city, town, agency, or committee therein awarding contracts for public works shall require the contractor awarded a contract with a contract price in excess of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) for public works to file with the proper authority good and sufficient bond with surety furnished by any […]

Section 37-13-14.1. – Enforcement — Hearings.

§ 37-13-14.1. Enforcement — Hearings. (a) Before issuing an order or determination, the director of labor and training shall order a hearing thereon at a time and place to be specified, and shall give notice thereof, together with a copy of the complaint or the purpose thereof, or a statement of the facts disclosed upon […]

Section 37-13-9. – Statutory provisions included in contracts.

§ 37-13-9. Statutory provisions included in contracts. A copy of §§ 37-13-5, 37-13-6, and 37-13-7 shall be inserted in all contracts for public works or school transportation services awarded by the state, any city, town, committee, an authorized agency, or awarding authority thereof, or any person or persons in their behalf in which state or […]

Section 37-13-10. – Overtime compensation.

§ 37-13-10. Overtime compensation. Labor performed under the provisions of §§ 37-13-1 — 37-13-16, during the period of forty (40) hours in any one week and during the period of eight (8) hours in any one day, shall be considered a legal week’s work or a legal day’s work, as the case may be, and […]

Section 37-13-11. – Posting of prevailing wage rates.

§ 37-13-11. Posting of prevailing wage rates. Each contractor or provider awarded a contract for public works or school transportation services with a contract price in excess of one thousand dollars ($1,000), and each subcontractor who performs work on those public works, shall post in conspicuous places on the project, where covered workers are employed, […]