Legal Opinion
Worth & Co. v. Department of Labor & Industry
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 27, 2007No. 117 MAP 2005PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Justice EAKIN.
In September, 1998, Lower Merion School District awarded a contract to appellee, Worth & Company, Inc., to perform construction work. Appellee subcontracted sprinkler work to First Choice Fire Protection, Inc. The Department of Labor and Industry subsequently investigated allegations that First *72Choice failed to pay certain workers on the project the prevailing minimum wage, as required by the Prevailing Wage Act.1 In a letter dated September 7, 1999, the Department requested appellee withhold $41,324.46 in contract payments to First Choice pending its investigation.2 The…
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