48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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14 sections with “Wage Board”

  • FAR 22.404-8 Notification of improper wage determination before award.
    …eceived by the contracting officer prior to award: (1) A solicitation includes the wrong wage determination or the wrong rate schedule; or (2) A wage determination is withdrawn by the Administrative Review Board. (b) In sealed bidding, t…
  • FAR 22.1016 Statement of equivalent rates for Federal hires.
    …, Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires, (see 22.1006(b)) shall set forth those wage rates and fringe benefits that would be paid by the contracting activity to the various classes of service employees expected to be utilized unde…
  • FAR 52.222-41 Service Contract Labor Standards.
    …t by the Contractor or any subcontractor shall be paid not less than the minimum monetary wages and shall be furnished fringe benefits in accordance with the wages and fringe benefits determined by the Secretary of Labor, or authorized repr…
  • FAR 22.403-6 Department of Labor regulations involving construction.
    …. (b) The Department of Labor regulations include— (1) Part 1, relating to Construction Wage Rate Requirements statute minimum wage rates; (2) Part 3, relating to the Copeland (Anti-Kickback) Act and requirements for submission of weekly…
  • FAR 22.404-11 Wage determination appeals.
    …ecides appeals of final decisions made by the Department of Labor concerning Construction Wage Rate Requirements statute wage determinations. A contracting agency or other interested party may file a petition for review under the procedures…
  • FAR 22.406-10 Disposition of disputes concerning construction contract labor standards enforcement.
    …tandards enforcement include— (1) Misclassification of workers; (2) Hours of work; (3) Wage rates and payment; (4) Payment of overtime; (5) Withholding practices; and (6) The applicability of the labor standards requirements under var…
  • FAR 31.205-6 Compensation for personal services.
    … current year and must not represent a retroactive adjustment of prior years' salaries or wages (but see paragraphs (g), (h), (j), (k), (m), and (o) of this subsection). (2) The total compensation for individual employees or job classes of…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …ementing regulations; for example, pursuant to— (1) 40 U.S.C. chapter 31, subchapter IV, Wage Rate Requirements (Construction), and its related statutes and implementing regulations; (2) 41 U.S.C. chapter 67, Service Contract Labor Standa…
  • FAR 3.104-1 Definitions.
    …te designated agency ethics officials described in 5 CFR 2638.202(b). Compensation means wages, salaries, honoraria, commissions, professional fees, and any other form of compensation, provided directly or indirectly for services rendered.…
  • FAR 3.1101 Definitions.
    …erred to in paragraph (1) of this definition may arise from— (i) Compensation, including wages, salaries, commissions, professional fees, or fees for business referrals; (ii) Consulting relationships (including commercial and professional…
  • FAR 22.1004 Department of Labor responsibilities and regulations.
    …rvice contract labor standards provisions and procedures (29 CFR part 4, subpart A); (b) Wage determination procedures (29 CFR part 4, subparts A and B); (c) Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards statute (rulings and interpr…
  • FAR 22.1022 Withholding of contract payments.
    …the Department of Labor from a level no lower than that of Deputy Regional Administrator, Wage and Hour Division, Department of Labor, shall withhold—the amount needed to pay such underpaid employees from accrued payments due the contractor…
  • FAR 52.203-16 Preventing Personal Conflicts of Interest.
    …erred to in paragraph (1) of this definition may arise from— (i) Compensation, including wages, salaries, commissions, professional fees, or fees for business referrals; (ii) Consulting relationships (including commercial and professional…
  • DFARS 247.270-1 Definitions.
    …e specified commodity that can be handled in 1 hour. Gang cost is— (1) The total hourly wages paid to the workers in the gang, in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement between the maritime industry and the unions at a specif…

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Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Rule changes in progress: FAR, DFARS. Terms: glossary.