Acronyms Used In This Resource Book & Useful Weblinks
ACRONYMS USED IN THIS RESOURCE BOOK
AAM -- All Agency Memorandum
ALJ -- Administrative Law Judge
ARB -- Administrative Review Board
CA -- Copeland "Anti-Kickback" Act
CBA -- Collective Bargaining Agreement
C.F.R. -- Code of Federal Regulations
CWHSSA -- Contract Work Hours And Safety Standards Act
DB -- Davis-Bacon
DBA -- Davis-Bacon Act
DBRA -- Davis-Bacon Related Acts
DBA/DBRA -- Davis-Bacon Act and Davis-Bacon "related Acts"
DOL -- U.S. Department of Labor
FAR & DFARS -- Federal Acquisition Regulations (Title 48 of the C.F.R.) Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement
FLSA -- Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, as Amended
GWD -- Davis-Bacon General Wage Determinations
PCA -- Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act
SCA -- McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act
WAB -- Wage Appeals Board
WDOL -- Wage Determinations On-Line
WHD -- Wage and Hour Division
WHI -- Wage and Hour Investigator
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ON THE WEB
Department of Labor Home Page https://www.dol.gov
The Wage and Hour Division (WHD) has administrative and enforcement responsibilities regarding laws discussed in this resource book. The WHD homepage is available at: https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd
Government Contracts Compliance Assistance is available at: https://www.dol.gov/whd/govcontracts/
These include links to:
- Posters
- Statutes
- Regulations that apply under laws administered by the Wage and Hour Division
- Davis-Bacon & SCA "Wage Determinations OnLine" (WDOL)
- Service Contract Act Directory of Occupations
- Interactive WH-347 Payroll Form and instructions
- And other information related to prevailing wages.
Davis-Bacon and SCA wage determinations are available at: https://beta.sam.gov/search?index=wd
The WHD Construction Survey Website is: https://www.dol.gov/whd/programs/dbra/Survey/surveys.htm
Key personnel in the Wage and Hour Division are listed at: https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/government-contracts/state-assignments
The Administrative Review Board, which was established in 1996, and to which final rulings of the Wage and Hour Division concerning Davis-Bacon and Service Contract Act matters may be appealed, has a website at: https://www.dol.gov/agencies/arb/
The Department's Office of Administrative Law Judges (OALJ) has a library site at which a broader range of rulings may be accessed. To view decisions of the appeals boards that preceded the ARB, as well as ARB decisions and ALJ decisions on Service Contract Act and Davis Bacon Act cases go to the OALJ Law Library's "DBA/SCA Collections" at: https://www.oalj.dol.gov/libdba.htm
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- Monitor DIR wage determinations
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