Legal Opinion
Siuslaw Concrete Construction Co. v. State of Washington, Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 11, 1986No. 84-4266PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUG, Circuit Judge:
Siuslaw Concrete Construction Company (“Siuslaw”), appeals from the district court’s judgment that a Washington State statute, Wash.Rev.Code § 39.12.021, which provides a minimum wage rate for nonapprentice trainees on federally-funded highway construction projects higher than that allowed under federal statutes and regulations, is constitutional and is not preempted by federal law. We affirm.
BACKGROUND
The Federal-Aid Highways Program, 23 U.S.C. §§ 101-158 (1982) (as amended), provides federal funds to assist states in constructing and repairing highways; participation in…
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