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• County: Alamosa
• Community: Alamosa County
• Stream Name: Rio Grande River
• Basin: Rio Grande
• Title: Contract documents for Rio Grande Levee Improvements, Phase I
• Date: 7/1/1986
• Prepared For: Alamosa County
• Prepared By: Muller Engineering Company, Inc.
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Project

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Fringe Benefits Not Expressed as Hourly Wage Rates

The Local Public Agency shall require, whenever the minimum wage rate
prescribed in the Contract for a class of laborers or mechanics
i ncl udes a fri nge benefi t which is not expressed as an hourly wage
rate and the Contractor is obligated to pay cash equivalent of such a
fringe benefit, an hourly cash equivalent thereof to be established.
In the event the interested parties cannot agree upon a cash equiva-
1 ent of the fri nge benefi t, the questi on, accompani ed by the recom-
mendation of the Local Public Agency, shall be referred to the
Secretary of Labor for determination.

Posting Wage Determination Decisions and Authorized Wage Deductions

The applicable wage poster of the Secretary of Labor, United States
Department of Labor, and the applicable wage determination decisions
of said Secretary of Labor with respect to the various classifica-
tions of laborers and mechanics employed and to be employed upon the
work covered by thi s Contract, and a statement showi ng all deduc-
tions, if any, in accordance with the provisions of this Contract, to
be made from wages actually earned by persons so employed or to be
employed under such classifications, shall be posted at appropriate
conspicuous points at the site of the work.

Complaints, Proceedings, or Testimony by Employees

No laborer or mechanic to whom the wage, salary, or other labor
standards provisions of this Contract are applicable shall be dis-
charged or in any other manner discriminated against by the
Contractor or any subcontractor because such employee has fi 1 ed any
complaint or instituted or caused to be instituted any proceeding or
has testifi ed or is about to testify in any proceedi ng under or
relating to the labor standards applicable under this Contract to his
employer.

Claims and Disputes Pertai~ing to Wage Rates

Claims and disputes pertaining to wage rates or to classifications of
laborers and mechanics employed upon the work covered by this
Contract shall be promptly reported by the Contractor in writing to
the Local Publ ic Agency or Publ ic Body for referral to the Secretary
of Labor, United States Department of Labor, whose decision shall be
final with respect thereto.

Questions Concerning Certain Federal Statutes and Regulations

All questions arising under this Contract which relate to the
application or interpretation of tal the aforesaid Anti-Kickback Act,
{bl the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act, (cl the afore-
sai d Davi s-Bacon Act, {d l the regul ati ons issued by the Secretary of
Labor, United States Department of Labor, pursuant to said Acts, or
tel the labor standards provisions of any other pertinent Federal
statute, shall be referred through the Local Public Agency and to the

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