RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Laborers may have more incentive to find work in Richmond thanks to a city rule passed in 2024.
All city-funded construction projects valued at $250,000 or more must adhere to prevailing wage requirements beginning July 1, 2025.
According to the city’s website, it’s a pay rate and level of benefits that contractors and subcontractors must pay workers, equal to what similar laborers in the area receive…