1. Every contract to which a public body of this State is a party, requiring the employment of skilled mechanics, skilled workers, semiskilled mechanics, semiskilled workers or unskilled labor in the performance of public work, must contain in express terms the hourly and daily rate of wages to be paid each of the classes of […]
For the purpose of determining the prevailing rate of wages pursuant to NRS 338.030, four prevailing wage regions are hereby established in this State as follows: 1. The Washoe Prevailing Wage Region consisting of Washoe County; 2. The Northern Rural Prevailing Wage Region consisting of Carson City and the counties of Churchill, Douglas, Elko, Eureka, […]
1. The public body awarding any contract for public work, or otherwise undertaking any public work, shall ascertain from the Labor Commissioner the prevailing wage in the region established pursuant to NRS 338.025 in which the public work is to be performed for each craft or type of work. 2. The prevailing wage in each […]
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 7, the obligation of a contractor engaged on a public work or a subcontractor engaged on a public work to pay wages in accordance with the determination of the Labor Commissioner may be discharged in part by providing bona fide fringe benefits in the name of the worker. […]
1. Except as otherwise provided by specific statute, workers who are: (a) Employed at the site of a public work; and (b) Necessary in the execution of the contract for the public work, are deemed to be employed on public works. 2. The Labor Commissioner shall adopt regulations to define the circumstances under which a […]
For the purpose of NRS 338.010 to 338.090, inclusive, except as otherwise provided by specific statute, every worker who performs work for a public work covered by a contract therefor is subject to all of the provisions of NRS 338.010 to 338.090, inclusive, regardless of any contractual relationship alleged to exist between such worker and […]
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 8, a contractor engaged on a public work shall forfeit, as a penalty to the public body on behalf of which the contract has been made and awarded to the contractor, not less than $20 nor more than $50 for each calendar day or portion thereof that each […]
1. Any public body awarding a contract shall: (a) Investigate possible violations of the provisions of NRS 338.010 to 338.090, inclusive, committed in the course of the execution of the contract, and determine whether a violation has been committed and inform the Labor Commissioner of any such violations; and (b) When making payments to the […]
A subcontractor who enters into a subcontract for a public work shall not accept or otherwise receive any public money for the public work, including, without limitation, accepting or receiving any public money as a payment from a contractor, unless the subcontractor is the holder of a state business license issued pursuant to chapter 76 […]
The provisions of NRS 338.020 to 338.090, inclusive, apply to any contract for construction work of the Nevada System of Higher Education for which the estimated cost exceeds $100,000 even if the construction work does not qualify as a public work, as defined in NRS 338.010. (Added to NRS by 2005, 2890; A 2013, 2966, […]
Except as otherwise provided in NRS 408.55086, none of the provisions of NRS 338.020 to 338.090, inclusive, apply to: 1. Any work, construction, alteration, repair or other employment performed, undertaken or carried out, by or for any railroad company or any person operating the same, whether such work, construction, alteration or repair is incident to […]
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 5, any person, including the officers, agents or employees of a public body, who violates any provision of NRS 338.010 to 338.090, inclusive, or any regulation adopted pursuant thereto, is guilty of a misdemeanor. 2. The Labor Commissioner, in addition to any other remedy or penalty provided in […]
