EmploymentQuestion 278 of 1605
On a public works project subject to prevailing wage, a contractor employing journeyman workers in an apprenticeable trade generally must also:
a.Employ registered apprentices and contribute to apprenticeship training as required
b.Refuse to hire any apprentices
c.Pay apprentices the full journeyman rate
d.Provide no training to apprentices
Explanation
California public works law generally requires contractors using workers in an apprenticeable craft to request and employ registered apprentices in the required ratio and to make apprenticeship training fund contributions.
Law Reference: Labor Code §1812.5 (apprenticeship)Practice all 1605 questions free — no signup required.
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