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32 sections with “minimum wages”

  • FAR 52.222-55 Minimum Wages for Contractor Workers Under Executive Order 14026.
    As prescribed in 22.1906, insert the following clause: Minimum Wages for Contractor Workers Under Executive Order 14026 (JAN 2022) (a) Definitions. As used in this clause— “United States” means the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Pu…
  • FAR 22.1905 Enforcement of Executive Order Minimum Wage Requirements.
    …if the contractor fails to comply with the requirements in paragraph (e)(2) of 52.222-55, Minimum Wages for Contractor Workers Under Executive Order 14026 to furnish payroll records, until such time as the noncompliance is corrected. (b) C…
  • FAR 22.403-4 Executive Orders 13658 and 14026.
    Executive Order (E.O.) 13658 established minimum wages for certain workers at $10.10 per hour. The E.O. 13658 rate has increased each year since 2015, rising to $11.25 on January 1, 2022. As of January 30, 2022, E.O. 13658 is superseded by …
  • FAR 22.1002-5 Executive Orders 13658 and 14026.
    Executive Order (E.O.) 13658 established minimum wages for certain workers at $10.10 per hour. The E.O. 13658 rate has increased each year since 2015, rising to $11.25 on January 1, 2022. As of January 30, 2022, E.O. 13658 is superseded by …
  • FAR 52.222-41 Service Contract Labor Standards.
    …e of this contract 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, o…
  • FAR 22.1902 Policy.
    (a) Pursuant to Executive Order 14026, the minimum hourly wage rate required to be paid to workers performing on, or in connection with, contracts and subcontracts subject to this subpart is— (1) At least $15.00 per hour beginning January …
  • FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …s for Certain Services—Requirements (MAY 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67). __ (7) 52.222-55, Minimum Wages for Contractor Workers Under Executive Order 14026 (JAN 2022). __ (8) 52.222-62, Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 (JAN 2022)…
  • FAR 22.1002-1 General.
    Service contracts over $2,500 shall contain mandatory provisions regarding minimum wages and fringe benefits, safe and sanitary working conditions, notification to employees of the minimum allowable compensation, and equivalent Federal empl…
  • FAR 22.1900 Scope of subpart.
    …scribes policies and procedures to implement Executive Order (E.O.) 14026, Increasing the Minimum Wage for Federal Contractors, which requires minimum wages for certain workers; Department of Labor (DOL) implementing regulations are found a…
  • FAR 52.222-43 Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards—Price Adjustment (Multiple Year and Option Contracts).
    …act. If no such determination has been made applicable to this contract, then the Federal minimum wage as established by section 6(a)(1) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, as amended, (29 U.S.C. 206) current on the anniversary date of…
  • FAR 22.102-1 Policy.
    …bor requirements such as— (a) Safety; (b) Health and sanitation; (c) Maximum hours and minimum wages; (d) Equal employment opportunity; (e) Child and convict labor; (f) Age discrimination; (g) Disabled and Vietnam veteran employment;…
  • FAR 22.602 Statutory requirements.
    …orate by reference the stipulations required by the statute pertaining to such matters as minimum wages, maximum hours, child labor, convict labor, and safe and sanitary working conditions.
  • FAR 22.1001 Definitions.
    …he Service Contract Labor Standards statute. Wage determination means a determination of minimum wages or fringe benefits made under 41 U.S.C. 6703 or 6707(c) applicable to the employment in a given locality of one or more classes of servi…
  • FAR 22.1006 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    …ubparagraphs (b) (1) and (2)). (For example, the prior year wage determination required a minimum wage rate of $4.00 per hour. The contractor actually paid $4.10. The new wage determination increases the minimum rate to $4.50. The contracto…
  • FAR 22.1018 Notification to contractors and employees.
    …g officer shall take the following steps to ensure that service employees are notified of minimum wages and fringe benefits. (a) As soon as possible after contract award, inform the contractor of the labor standards requirements of the con…
  • FAR 22.1906 Contract clause.
    Insert the clause at 52.222-55, Minimum Wages for Contractor Workers Under Executive Order 14026, in solicitations and contracts that include the clause at 52.222-6, Construction Wage Rate Requirements, or 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor …
  • FAR 37.107 Service Contract Labor Standards.
    41 U.S.C. chapter 67, Service Contract Labor Standards, provides for minimum wages and fringe benefits as well as other conditions of work under certain types of service contracts. Whether or not the Service Contract Labor Standards statute…
  • FAR 52.213-4 Terms and Conditions—Simplified Acquisitions (Other Than Commercial Products and Commercial Services).
    …rmance location outside the United States to which the document applies). (x) 52.222-55, Minimum Wages for Contractor Workers Under Executive Order 14026 (JAN 2022) (Applies when 52.222-6 or 52.222-41 are in the contract and performance in…
  • FAR 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons.
    …y the Contracting Officer to do so. (g) Full cooperation. (1) The Contractor shall, at a minimum— (i) Disclose to the agency Inspector General information sufficient to identify the nature and extent of an offense and the individuals resp…
  • FAR 52.244-6 Subcontracts for Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …nate I (Mar 2015) of 52.222-50 (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627). (xviii) 52.222-55, Minimum Wages for Contractor Workers under Executive Order 14026 (JAN 2022), if flowdown is required in accordance with paragraph (k) of FAR clause 52…
  • DFARS 252.225-7040 Contractor Personnel Supporting U.S. Armed Forces Deployed Outside the United States.
    … a language they understand; (G) Receive wages that are not below the legal host-country minimum wage; (H) Be notified of their rights, wages, and prohibited activities prior to signing their employment contract; and (I) If housing is pr…
  • FAR 52.222-62 Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706.
    … (B) Including employees who qualify for an exemption from the Fair Labor Standards Act's minimum wage and overtime provisions; (C) Regardless of the contractual relationship alleged to exist between the individual and the employer; and (…
  • FAR 22.1002-2 Wage determinations based on prevailing rates.
    …tment of Labor to prevail in the locality or, in the absence of a wage determination, the minimum wage set forth in the Fair Labor Standards Act.
  • FAR 22.1703 Policy.
    … subcontract will involve services or supplies susceptible to trafficking in persons. The minimum elements of the plan are specified at 52.222-50(h); (d) Require the contractor and subcontractors to— (1) Disclose to the contracting office…
  • FAR 22.1903 Applicability.
    …orkweek performing in connection with such contracts; (ii) Individuals exempted from the minimum wage requirements of the FLSA under 29 U.S.C. 213(a) and 214(a) and (b), unless otherwise covered by the Service Contract Labor Standards stat…
  • FAR 22.2101 Definitions.
    … (B) Including employees who qualify for an exemption from the Fair Labor Standards Act's minimum wage and overtime provisions; and (C) Regardless of the contractual relationship alleged to exist between the individual and the employer; an…
  • FAR 22.2103 Applicability.
    …Act, including employees who qualify for an exemption from the Fair Labor Standards Act's minimum wage and overtime provisions.
  • FAR 31.001 Definitions.
    …unit, or a new addition to either. The items in the group individually cost less than the minimum amount established by the contractor for capitalization for the classes of assets acquired but in the aggregate they represent a material inve…
  • FAR 31.205-6 Compensation for personal services.
    … skills and capabilities. In making such a determination, the agency shall consider, at a minimum, for each contractor employee in a narrowly targeted excepted position— (A) The amount of taxpayer funded compensation to be received by each…
  • FAR 52.222-6 Construction Wage Rate Requirements.
    …ct from the first day on which work is performed in the classification. (d) Whenever the minimum wage rate prescribed in the contract for a class of laborers or mechanics includes a fringe benefit which is not expressed as an hourly rate, …
  • FAR 52.222-16 Approval of Wage Rates.
    …esponding classifications contained in the applicable Construction Wage Rate Requirements minimum wage determination included in the contract. Any amount paid by the Contractor to any laborer or mechanic in excess of the agency approved wag…
  • FAR 52.222-44 Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards—Price Adjustment.
    …r Standards Act of 1938 that is enacted subsequent to award of this contract, affects the minimum wage, and becomes applicable to this contract under law. (d) Any such adjustment will be limited to increases or decreases in wages and fring…

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