Attack on Davis-Bacon Act Defeated in U.S. House
September 20, 2017 - CLDCAttack on Davis-Bacon Act Defeated in U.S. House
The U.S. House rejected amendments to the appropriations bill that would have slashed the wages of working Americans by rolling back Davis-Bacon Act prevailing wage protections. Fifty-four Republicans and all Democrats voted to protect good wages. Read LIUNA’s letter.