A: Yes, the work at issue does not fall within a published labor classification on the wage determination. Safety and health standards also apply to such contracts. 40 U.S.C. Conversation between the contracting agency, contractors and WHD will help identify any potential missing labor classifications. The Davis-Bacon Act (DBA) was enacted by Congress on March3, 1931, to assure local workers a fair wage and to provide local contractors a fair opportunity to compete for local federal government contracts. p.usa-alert__text {margin-bottom:0!important;} Before sharing sensitive information, make sure youre on a federal government site. If you are performing work under an SCA covered service contract, you must be paid at least the prevailing wage for the classification in which you are working. [CDATA[/* >
