Review the Prevailing Wage and Registered Apprenticeship Presentation

Deck from the Departments of Labor and Treasury will outline the prevailing wage and registered apprenticeship requirements within the Inflation Reduction Act and outline available resources.

On July 16th, the Departments of Labor and Treasury held a webinar on the prevailing wage and registered apprenticeship requirements within the Inflation Reduction Act. The slide deck from that presentation is now available for your review. This webinar, which featured speakers such as Jessica Looman, Administrator, Wage and Hour Division, US Department of Labor; Manny Lamarre, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Employment and Training Administration, US Department of Labor; Rachel McCleery, Senior Advisor, US Treasury Department, Ted Lee, Deputy Assistant Secretary, US Treasury Department.

This webinar provided a detailed outline of statutory requirements regarding prevailing wages and registered apprenticeships and outlined resources available on all critical topics surrounding this crucial piece of legislation.

Take a moment to review the slide deck here.


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