Taj Airconditioning & Refrigerator Co. v. Goldin

Petitioner entered into a public works contract with the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation to install air conditioning, sprinklers, and provide other duct work at Woodhull Hospital. The contract required petitioner and its *351subcontractors to pay the prevailing rate of wage and supplemental benefits to its workers on this project, as set forth in the applicable wage-rate schedules furnished petitioner. After petitioner subcontracted a part of its work to Favorite Sheet Metal and Roofing Company, several employees complained about being paid wages below the prevailing industry…