Delaware County Soil and Water Conservation District (DCSWCD) will be hosting a Prevailing Wage Training on July 27, 2022 starting at 9:00am. A presentation by representatives from the New York State Department of Labor will be held at the Walton Fire Department on 61 West Street, Walton, NY. This training is available to contractors, municipal leaders, highway departments and planning boards. Please register for the training as space will be limited.
Overview:
Under New York State Labor Law, contractors and subcontractors must pay the prevailing rate of wage and supplements (fringe benefits) to all workers under a public work contract. Employers must pay the prevailing wage rate set for the locality where the work is performed. Prevailing wage is the pay rate set by law for work on public work projects. This applies to all laborers, workers or mechanics employed under a public work contract. The Bureau of Public Work administers Articles 8 and 9 of the New York State Labor Laws.
Date: Wednesday, July 27, 2022
Time: 9:00AM
Location: Walton Fire House – 61 West Street, Walton, NY 13856
Register: Jessica-patterson@dcswcd.org or 607-865-5223