To: Former Military Chick
This is nothing new. Non union contractors have to pay either state or Davis-Bacon prevailing wage rates that are similar to union wages on government projects. Been that way for years.
14 posted on
03/01/2010 7:18:38 PM PST by
woodro43
To: woodro43
I agree that the prevailing wage rates have been around for a long time but the difference is "and provide additional benefits such as health insurance, employer-funded retirement plans and paid sick leave.". That would be unions.
16 posted on
03/01/2010 7:46:56 PM PST by
BaylorDad
(I voted against Kay Bailey Hutchison and proud of it.)
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