{"id":1994576,"date":"2023-08-08T17:31:01","date_gmt":"2023-08-08T21:31:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/harris-says-new-rule-means-raise-for-construction-workers\/"},"modified":"2023-08-08T17:32:36","modified_gmt":"2023-08-08T21:32:36","slug":"harris-says-new-rule-means-raise-for-construction-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/harris-says-new-rule-means-raise-for-construction-workers\/","title":{"rendered":"Harris announces new rule to increase pay for construction workers."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fharris-says-new-rule-means-raise-for-construction-workers%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1994576&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Vice President Kamala Harris \u2062Announces Exciting Change in Labor Rules<\/h2>\n<p>On August \u20648th, Vice \u200cPresident Kamala Harris made a groundbreaking \u2064announcement \u2064that\u200c is set to bring about\u2062 positive changes for workers on\u200c federal\u200b construction projects. This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/harris-says-new-rule-means-raise-for-construction-workers\/\" title=\"Harris announces new rule to increase pay for construction workers.\">significant\u2064 development falls<\/a> under the\u200d Davis-Bacon Act of 1931, which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/noem-revives-south-dakota-transgender-sports-bill-includes-provision-for-colleges\/\" title=\"Noem Revives South Dakota Transgender Sports Bill, Includes Provision For Colleges\">specifically applies<\/a> to \u200c&#8221;contractors and subcontractors performing on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-releases-list-of-president-trumps-accomplishments-and-it-is-historic\/\" title=\"White House Releases List of President Trump\u2019s Accomplishments \u2013  And It Is Historic!\">federally funded<\/a> or assisted contracts in excess of $2,000 for \u200dthe construction, alteration, or repair (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/train-carrying-hazardous-materials-derailed-in-texas-days-after-ohio-incident\/\" title=\"Train Carrying Hazardous Materials Derailed In Texas Days After Ohio Incident\">including paint<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vice President Kamala Harris revealed a labor rule modification on Aug. 8, potentially leading to increased wages for workers on federal construction projects. The change falls under the Davis-Bacon Act of 1931, which applies to contractors and subcontractors working on federally funded or assisted contracts exceeding $2,000 for construction or alteration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1797,"featured_media":1994577,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[543],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1994576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-epoch-times"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1994576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1797"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1994576"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1994576\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1994577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1994576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1994576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1994576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}