A federal judge in Seattle issued a preliminary injunction July 2, ordering the U.S. Department of Labor to immediately reinstate prevailing piece-rate pay for picking apples, cherries and berries in ...

PHOENIX — A Tucson ordinance requiring that workers on city contracts be paid “prevailing wages’’ is illegal, a judge ruled Monday. Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Bradley Astrowsky acknowledged ...

Arizona cities cannot pass prevailing wage rules after all, a Maricopa County Superior Court judge ruled. Judge Bradley Astrowsky ruled Friday that Phoenix and Tucson violated state law when they ...

LANSING — Democrats opened hearings Thursday on legislation that would toughen and expand Michigan's prevailing wage law, requiring construction companies to register with and pay fees to the state ...

Tempe will decide on Thursday whether to pass a new ordinance that would increase how much construction contractors' workers get paid. Support for those workers could come at a hefty price. It could ...

As the third anniversary of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law approaches, and with it approximately $1.7 billion earmarked for 90 construction projects in Utah, it’s time to address challenges that if ...

This story was produced by the Oregon Journalism Project, a nonprofit newsroom covering the state. In a state that boasts the nation’s second-highest rate of unsheltered homelessness, the largest ...

The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 requires that foreign workers admitted to the U.S. on work visas “not adversely affect the wages and working condition of U.S. workers similarly employed.” ...