Assignment 15 – Construction Labor Standards

After reading the assigned chapter(s) and reviewing any provided supplemental material, answer the following questions:

1.    What does the Davis-Bacon Act of 1931 cover?
2.    What is The Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act (CWHSSA)?
3.    What does The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) cover?
4.    What do you think of these laws — do we need them in government contracting?  Explain your answer.