IBEW Local 99

Ninety Nine Way

Cranston, Rhode Island 02920

 

 

WJAR channel 10 ran a story on December 6th about Prevailing Wage in the State of Rhode Island

 

There are some things that you can do to find out if you are entitled to receive Prevailing Wages.

 

What is the actual Prevailing Wage that you are suppose to receive.

Here is a chart that breaks down your paycheck by wage and benefit amounts. This is posted by the State of RI.

Rhode Island construction electricians rate.

 

If you feel that you have not received the correct wage you can fill out a complaint form against the contractor by Contacting:  

                    Department of Labor and Training

                    1511 Pontiac Ave.

                    Cranston, Rode Island 02920

                    Building 70

                    (401) 462-8580

                    (401) 462-8528

                    email profregs@dlt.state.ri.us

 

You can also receive liquidated damages in an amount equal to two (2) times the amount of the award

State of Rhode Island General Law - Private Right of Action 37-13-17