State Ex Rel. Evans v. Brown Builders Electrical Co.

PATRICIA BRECKENRIDGE, Judge.

Robert Evans, David Crowder, Shawn Hanley, and Ricky Robinson (“Plaintiffs”) appeal the trial court’s judgment denying their claim that Brown Builders Electrical Company failed to pay them the minimum base-wages required by statute. Specifically, Plaintiffs claim that the trial court erred in not awarding them the minimum apprentice wages, set at a percentage of the prevailing wage rate as required by the prevailing wage law, sections 290.210 to 290.340, RSMo 2000. 1 They also assert that the trial court erred in awarding prejudgment interest from the date of the…