Public WorksQuestion 1579 of 1605
Contractors on California public works must keep and submit 'certified payroll records' that document:
a.The contractor's profit margin
b.The owner's financing terms
c.Each worker's name, classification, hours worked, and wages/benefits paid, certified as accurate
d.Only the total contract price
Explanation
Labor Code §1776 requires accurate certified payroll records showing each worker's name, address (as regulated), work classification, straight-time and overtime hours, and the actual per diem wages paid. These records are certified under penalty of perjury and are subject to inspection.
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