Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Federal law establishing minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and child labor standards affecting full-time and part-time workers
Davis-Bacon Act: Federal law requiring payment of prevailing wages on federally funded construction projects
Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act: Federal law setting standards for overtime compensation in federal construction contracts and other federal contractor agreements
Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA): Federal law ensuring safe and healthful working conditions by setting and enforcing standards and providing training and assistance
Immigration Reform and Control Act: Federal law requiring employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of their employees
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): Federal law prohibiting discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life
State Contractor Licensing Requirements: State-specific regulations governing the licensing and certification of contractors
State Labor Laws: State-specific regulations governing employment relationships, working conditions, and worker rights
Workers' Compensation Laws: State-specific insurance requirements providing coverage for job-related injuries and illnesses
Construction Lien Laws: State-specific laws protecting contractors' and suppliers' rights to payment for services and materials
Building Codes and Zoning Regulations: Local and state requirements governing construction standards and land use
Uniform Commercial Code (UCC): Standardized set of business laws regulating financial contracts and transactions
Insurance Requirements: Mandatory insurance coverage including general liability, workers' compensation, and professional liability
Independent Contractor Classification: Federal and state guidelines for determining worker classification status and associated rights and obligations
Intellectual Property Laws: Federal laws governing rights and protection of creative works, inventions, and trade secrets in construction and development
Prompt Payment Acts: Federal and state laws establishing payment timeframes and penalties for late payments in construction contracts
Miller Act: Federal law requiring performance bonds and payment bonds for federal construction projects over $100,000
