Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act (CWHSSA)

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  • Summary of Major DOL Laws
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  • Law
    • 40 U.S.C. 3701 et seq. (PDF)
  • Regulations
    • 29 CFR 5
  • Federal Register
    • Proposed Rules
      • Procedures for Predetermination of Wage Rates; Labor Standards Provisions Applicable to Contracts Covering Federally Financed and Assisted Construction and to Certain Nonconstruction Contracts [04/09/1999] | (PDF)
      • Procedures for Predetermination of Wage Rates (29 CFR Part 1); Labor Standards Provisions Applicable to Contracts Covering Federally Financed and Assisted Construction and to Certain Nonconstruction Contracts (29 CFR Part 5)[08/02/1996] | (PDF)
    • Final Rules
      • Procedures for Predetermination of Wage Rates (29 CFR Part 1); Labor Standards Provisions Applicable to Contracts Covering Federally Financed and Assisted Construction and to Certain Nonconstruction Contracts (29 CFR Part 5) [12/30/1996] | (PDF)
      • Amendments to Federal Contract Labor Laws by the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act of 1994; Final Rule [08/05/1996] | (PDF)

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Civil Money Penalty Inflation Adjustments

Starting in 2016, agencies across the federal government must adjust their penalties for inflation each year. Below is a table that reflects the adjustments that have occurred for penalties under this statute. For more information on the penalty adjustments, go here.