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Prevailing Wages

February 5, 2007
This report evaluates the administration and enforcement of Minnesota’s prevailing wage law. We found that enforcement is inadequate and recommend changes in state law and funding to correct enforcement deficiencies. We also recommend improvements in the process used by the Department of Labor and Industry to set prevailing wage rates.

The report summary is available here in PDF or text as noted below. The full report is available in PDF only. It is best viewed in Adobe Acrobat Reader Version 5.0 or higher. You may download the latest version at no charge from the Adobe web site.

SummarySummary, 4 pages, PDF format
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Full TextFull text of report, 107 pages, PDF format

The evaluators for this report: John Yunker, Project Manager, and Carrie Meyerhoff.