Public WorksQuestion 130 of 1605
On public works, the standard apprentice-to-journeyman ratio a contractor must meet is at least:
a.One hour of apprentice work for every one hour of journeyman work
b.One apprentice for the whole project
c.There is no ratio requirement
d.One hour of apprentice work for every five hours of journeyman work
Explanation
Public works contractors must employ apprentices at a ratio of not less than one hour of apprentice work for every five hours of journeyman work, using apprentices from a state-approved program.
Law Reference: Labor Code §1777.5Practice all 1605 questions free — no signup required.
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