Hunton Employment & Labor Perspectives

Contracts issued subject to the Service Contract Act (“SCA”—also known as the Service Contract Labor Standards) require contractors and subcontractors to, among other things, pay an hourly health and welfare benefit specified in an applicable Wage Determination (“WD”). The Department of Labor (“DOL”) issues an updated health and welfare benefit amount annually, which is subsequently incorporated into revised WDs.

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