What is Labor Code §224 about?
- Authorized Payroll Deduction
- prohibits any deduction from an employee’s wages which is not authorized by the employee in writing or permitted by law
What is Labor Code §226 about?
Contractors and subcontractors must provide itemized wage statements to employees
What is Labor Code §1720 about?
Defines a public work:
- “Construction, alteration, or demolition… paid for in whole OR IN PART out of public funds…”
- Also includes maintenance work
What is Labor Code §1771 about?
- The requirement to pay prevailing wage on public works for ALL workers employed
*Bonus question: What is the Public Works Exemption?
- Public Works projects that are less than $1,000
What is Labor Code §1773.3 about?
- The requirement to file the PWC-100 on the DIR website.
*Bonus question: What does PWC-100 mean?
- Public Works Project Registration
What is Labor Code §1775 about?
- Safe Harbor Provision Labor
Penalty of underpayment: $200 per worker per day
Penalty of non-submission of payroll: $100 per day
What is Labor Code §1776(a) about?
- The requirement of each Public Works contractor to keep accurate payroll records for the Payroll Commissioner
- Labor Commissioner provides A-1-131
What is Labor Code §1776(b) about?
The requirement of CPR, including verification by declaring “under penalty of perjury”; true and correct payroll information
What is Assembly Bill 1023 about?
- TIMELY submission of eCPR through the DIR
- Penalty for non-submission of payroll: $100 per day
What is Labor Code §1777.1 about?
What is the penalty?
- The contractor’s requirement to register under the DIR when awarded a Public Works Project
- Penalty for not registering on time: $2,000
What is Labor Code §1777.5 about?
What is the penalty?
- Must have an apprentice on Public Works (including subcontractor)
- Penalty for not using an apprentice: $200 per day
*Bonus question: What is the exemption?
- Overall contracts that are less than $30,000
What is Labor Code §1777.5(b) about?
Every apprentice employed under Public Works must be:
- paid the prevailing wage that corresponds to their registered craft
- employed only for the work of their registered craft
What is Labor Code §1777.5(d) about?
- Apprentice Ratio Requirement (1:5)
What is Labor Code §1777.5(e) about?
- The contractor’s requirement to submit DAS 140 forms to all applicable apprenticeships halls BEFORE COMMENCING work on a Public Works project
What is Labor Code §1777.7 about?
What is the penalty?
- Explains the penalties for contractor’s that violated Section 1777.5
- Penalty for not filing apprentice forms: $300 per day
What is Labor Code §1811 about?
All Public Works employees exceeding 8 hours per day receive compensation for all such hours, at no less than the specified OT rate.
- Penalty: $25 per worker per day
