Alaska State Federation of Labor v. State, Department of Labor

OPINION

BURKE, Justice.

The Alaska State Federation of Labor (Federation) and Michael Culich filed an action in the superior court against Mountain Pacific, Inc. for declaratory and injunc-tive relief, alleging that a Juneau construction project was “public construction,” subject to the wage requirements of Alaska’s Little Davis-Baeon Act (Act), AS 36.05. 1 Both sides moved for summary judgment. The superior court ruled that the project was not “public construction,” and granted summary judgment in favor of the defendants; the plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment was denied and their…