DOL Seeks Feedback on Construction Wage Reporting Form
Published Date: 5/4/2026
Notice
Summary
The Department of Labor is asking for public feedback on a form that collects wage info from construction contractors and unions. This info helps set fair local wages for construction workers under federal law. If you’re involved in construction or unions, your input matters before June 3, 2026, and the agency wants to make this process easier and clearer without costing extra time or money.
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Contractors Must Report Wage Data
If you are a construction contractor, contractor association, or union, the Department of Labor is asking you to provide wage information using Form WD-10 (and a pre-survey WD-10A). The wage data will be used to determine locally prevailing wages under the Davis-Bacon and Related Acts; DOL estimates 276 respondents, 2,854 total responses, a total annual time burden of 950 hours, and total annual other costs of $0, and is seeking OMB authorization for three years. The agency is accepting public comments through June 3, 2026 (OMB will consider comments received on or before that date).
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