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Construction Workers Sue 8 Major Contractors Alleging Wage Theft on 14 Maryland School Projects
Prince George’s County, Maryland – A group of workers have filed a lawsuit in Prince George’s Circuit Court alleging rampant violations...
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- Nov 10, 2021
FFC Partners with Maryland Attorney General in Criminal Case Against Contractor for Wage Theft
On November 5, 2021, Maryland’s Office of Attorney General announced that Sergio Blanco – owner of drywall subcontractor BAC Contractors,...
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- Nov 10, 2021
Subcontractor Debarred, $531K Back Wages Awarded to 45 Ironworkers at Whiting Turner NIH Project
On August 25, 2021, the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) released that its Wage & Hour Division recovered $531,173 in back wages for 45...
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- Aug 4, 2021
Pennsylvania Contractor to Pay $20,696,453 for Largest Prevailing Wage Criminal Case in U.S. History
On August 3, 2021, Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced that Pennsylvania construction contractor, Glenn O. Hawbaker, Inc....
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- Jun 10, 2021
Construction Workers in D.C. Recover $250,000 in Prevailing Wage Case
On May 7, 2021, the D.C. Superior Court approved a settlement agreement in which second-tier subcontractor H.E.P. Construction, Inc....
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- Sep 9, 2019
New Maryland Law Strengthens Protections for Construction Workers
Maryland's Senate Bill 300 strengthens labor protections for construction workers on public projects. On March 28, 2019, the Maryland...
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- Aug 22, 2019
Department of Labor Approves Payment of $107,500 to Construction Workers
The Department of Labor approved the settlement, which required payment of $107,500 to construction workers on a Davis-Bacon project in...
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- Aug 5, 2019
Workers in D.C. Recover $193,662 in Back Wages
The Department of Labor found that the contractor failed to comply with Davis-Bacon requirements In July, the U.S. Department of Labor...
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- Apr 15, 2019
Workers in Georgia Receive Nearly $200,000 in Back Pay
The Department of Labor reached a settlement in Davis-Bacon dispute. In February, pursuant to an investigation conducted by the U.S....