Board of Trade, Inc. v. State, Department of Labor, Wage & Hour Administration

OPINION

FABE, Chief Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

On remand from our decision in Board of Trade, Inc. v. State, Department of Labor <fe Workforce Development, Wage & Hour Administration1 (BOT I), the hearing officer determined that an employer must pay prevailing wages under the Little Davis-Bacon Act to workers employed at a quarry located thirteen miles from the site of an airport construction project. The hearing officer concluded that the Cape Nome Quarry activity should be considered “on-site” because it could not have been carried out at an alternative site closer to the airport construction…