The Role of a Third-Party Labor Compliance Officer and Why You Might Need One
A third-party labor compliance officer can help contractors and subcontractors stay compliant with Davis-Bacon and prevailing wage laws, preventing costly errors and delays. Here’s why you might need one.
Understanding Wage Determinations: How to Read and Apply Them Correctly
Wage determinations are the backbone of Davis-Bacon compliance. Learn what they mean, how to read them, and how to apply them correctly on federal construction projects.
Fall Construction Season: Key Davis-Bacon Compliance Tips for Contractors
Fall is a busy season for federally funded construction projects. Learn how contractors can avoid costly Davis-Bacon compliance mistakes and stay audit-ready before winter slows projects down.
How to Manage Subcontractors While Staying Compliant with Public Works Laws
Discover proven strategies to manage subcontractors while ensuring compliance with Davis-Bacon and prevailing wage laws on public works projects.
What the Increase in Labor Standards Enforcement Means for Small Contractors
With the DOL increasing enforcement of Davis-Bacon and prevailing wage rules, small contractors face more audits, stricter payroll rules, and higher risks. Here’s what you need to know—and how to stay ahead.
The Future of Labor Compliance: Tech, AI, and Automation
Automation and AI are reshaping labor compliance. Learn how tech is simplifying certified payroll, reducing errors, and helping contractors stay ahead of federal rules.
How New Infrastructure Funding Is Affecting Davis-Bacon Enforcement
New infrastructure funding means more Davis-Bacon enforcement. Learn how federal audits, payroll checks, and worker classifications are affecting contractors in 2025—and what you can do to stay compliant.
Why Accurate Classification of Workers Matters More Than You Think
Misclassifying workers under the Davis-Bacon Act can cost contractors thousands and delay projects. Learn why proper worker classification matters and how Davis Bacon Solutions can help.
What to Include in Your Labor Compliance Package for a Smooth Project Start
Starting a federally funded construction project? Here’s a simple checklist of what to include in your labor compliance package so your project begins smoothly and stays compliant.
Certified Payroll Made Simple: Contractor’s Guide for 2025
Learn how to handle certified payroll in 2025. This guide explains what certified payroll is, why it matters, and how contractors can stay compliant under the Davis-Bacon Act.
2025 Davis-Bacon Act Updates: Certified Payroll, Prevailing Wages & More
Understand the 2025 Davis-Bacon Act updates in simple terms. Learn about certified payroll, prevailing wage changes, fringe benefits, and compliance tips for contractors.
What Is the Local Hire Program in Los Angeles?
The Local Hire Program helps LA residents get jobs on public projects. Here’s a contractor-friendly guide to what it is, how it works, and how to comply.
Who Qualifies as a Transitional Worker in Los Angeles?
Need to meet Local Hire rules in LA? Use this easy guide with real-life examples to figure out who qualifies as a Transitional Worker on public works jobs.
Why Investing in Transitional Workers Benefits Your Project and Community
Hiring transitional workers can save your project money, help you stay compliant, and uplift your local community. Here’s why it’s a smart move.
Fringe Benefits Explained (for Davis-Bacon Jobs)
Not sure what “fringe benefits” even mean? If you’re working on a government job and doing certified payroll, this post explains it in plain English—no confusing terms, just the basics.
Top Mistakes to Avoid on Certified Payroll Reports
Certified payroll reports are essential for Davis-Bacon compliance, but simple mistakes can cost contractors time and money. Learn which errors to avoid and how to stay compliant on federally funded projects.
How to Fill Out Form WH-347 (Without Getting Confused)
Form WH-347 sounds scary, but it’s just a weekly payroll form for government jobs. In this post, we walk you through it step by step—so you can fill it out, sign it, and move on with your week.
What Is Measure JJJ and Why Does It Matter?
Discover how Measure JJJ is transforming Los Angeles by providing job opportunities for Transitional Workers and uplifting communities through equitable hiring practices on public projects. This guide breaks down what it means, who qualifies, and why it matters.
What Contractors Need to Know About the CHIPS Act and Davis-Bacon Compliance
The CHIPS Act is unlocking billions in U.S. infrastructure and semiconductor jobs—but what does it mean for contractors? From Davis-Bacon wages to local hire rules, here’s your complete guide.
Davis-Bacon Compliance in 2025: What Every Contractor Needs to Know
Everything contractors need to know about staying Davis-Bacon compliant in 2025—from prevailing wages and certified payroll to fringe benefits and subcontractor accountability.