Welcome to the Los Angeles/Ventura Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors, one of the more than 79 chapters nationwide. ABC is a major non-profit construction industry trade association with a nationwide membership of over 24,000 firms. ABC has grown more than 500% since 1970 making it the fastest growing construction trade association in America. ABC represents general contractors and sub-contractors of all trades, plus suppliers of materials and equipment, and other professionals associated within the construction industry.
We are the construction industry leader who is committed to developing a safe workplace and a high-performance workforce through quality education and training.
Prevailing Wage SeminarPart 1When: Thursday April 29, 2010Time: 11:00am - 2:00pm Where: ABC Training Facility 609 Eighth St. San Fernando, CA (818)898-2099Prevailing wage is a mandatory component of many public works projects. Unfortunately, the law often raises more questions than it answers. Our experienced panel will cover topics such as:**Which projects are covered by prevailing wage?**Strategies for compliance and limiting liability.**Apprenticeship obligations on CA Public Works Projects.**How to read a determination letter.**How to utilize the required fringe benefits to save payroll taxes & workers compensation expense.**How to properly set-up accounting systems for overtime/double time.**Annualization of fringe benefit expenses taken as credits against the total hourly rate.In addition Mr. Jack Abel, CPA will talk about the new Compliance & Monitoring Unit that the Department of Labor Standards Enforcement (DLSE) is currenly developing (to be in place later this year) and its effects on awarding agencies & contractors. Click here for Registration form.The topic on part 2 will be on fringe benefits - more detail to come.