803 KAR 1:030. Hearings on prevailing wage determinations

      Section 1. For purposes of KRS 337.505 to 337.550 "any interested person" shall mean:

      (1) Any public authority in the locality where the hearing is held.

      (2) Any contractor eligible by law to bid on public works construction.

      (3) Any association or group representing contractors eligible by law to bid on public works construction.

      (4) Any labor organization representing a class, trade or group of workers within the locality where the hearing is held, which class, trade or group will be affected by the prevailing wage determination of the executive director.

      (5) Any class, trade, or group of nonunion workers in the locality which will be affected by the prevailing wage determination of the executive director.

 

      Section 2. Any interested person may request a hearing for the purpose of making or revising a prevailing wage determination by notifying the executive director in writing stating the locality he wants a hearing held in. The executive director or his authorized representative will conduct said hearing within a reasonable time. The executive director in determining what rates of wages prevail shall consider the criteria set forth in KRS 337.520(3)(a), (b), and (c).

 

      Section 3. Upon completion of the aforementioned hearing, the executive director or his authorized representative shall announce to those present that any interested person who wishes a copy of the executive director’s determination shall notify the executive director or the Office of Workplace Standards in writing within ten (10) days of the completion of said hearing.

 

      Section 4. Upon completion of the prevailing wage determination, the commissioner shall immediately send copies of said determination to all those interested persons requesting copies pursuant to Section 3 of this administrative regulation. (LAB-3; 1 Ky.R. 49; Am. 119; eff. 11-13-74; TAm eff. 8-9-2007.)

Notation

      RELATES TO: KRS 337.505-337.550

      STATUTORY AUTHORITY: KRS 337.520(1)

      NECESSITY, FUNCTION, AND CONFORMITY: KRS 337.520(1) grants the executive director the authority to make and revise such rules and administrative regulations as he may deem appropriate to carry out the provisions and purposes of KRS 337.505 to 337.550. The function of this administrative regulation is to set up procedures for any interested person requesting a hearing to be held for the purpose of making or revising a prevailing wage determination.