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126 ENFORCEMENT Employee Interviews Payroll & Document Review
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127 ENFORCEMENT Investigations conducted by: DOL LCA or Referred to HUD/Labor Relations What to expect Notification to HUD Investigation of Records
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128 ENFORCEMENT Employee Interviews (Form HUD-11) Provides a check against payroll data Contractors must allow access Interviews are confidential
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129 ENFORCEMENT Employee Interviews (Form HUD-11) Focus on projects / workers where violations are suspected or alleged Complaints / investigations may be developed based on interviews
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130 ENFORCEMENT Payroll Reviews Spot check payrolls Review for major trades Compare HUD-11s with payrolls Focus on falsification
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131 ENFORCEMENT Falsification Indicators Ratio of laborers to mechanics Too few or irregular hours Discrepancies in wage computations Extraordinary deductions
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132 ENFORCEMENT Communicate routine review results by phone; document with “memo to file” Take necessary corrective action before problem grows
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133 ENFORCEMENT Use resources for investigations Send questionnaires Target employee interviews Develop complaints
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134 ENFORCEMENT The payrolls should be complete!! Resubmit for missing info such as employee addresses / Social Security No.’s Identify classifications not on wage decision; obtain additional classification as needed Certification statements – look for original signatures, deductions, and payment of fringe benefits
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135 ENFORCEMENT Check for wage underpayments Check for undocumented apprentices & trainees Check for overtime worked at straight time rates Check for extraordinary payroll deductions
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136 ENFORCEMENT CORRECTING VIOLATIONS Notify prime contractor In writing, insert contractor’s appeal rights Require appropriate documentation Withhold funds from the contractor, if necessary Document wage restitution of > $10
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137 Wage restitution documentation –Submit corrected certified payroll –Obtain employee’s signature on payroll Submit 5.7 report to OLR if > $1000 per contractor ENFORCEMENT CORRECTING VIOLATIONS
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138 ENFORCEMENT Consequences Withhold funding Deposit contractor’s funds if matter is under appeal or workers cannot be found Referral to DOL for investigation Administrative sanctions - Debarment
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139 LABOR STANDARDS ENFORCEMENT REPORTS
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140 ENFORCEMENT REPORTS - I Case By Case (§5.7(a)) Employer underpays by $1,000 Violations appear aggravated or willful Recommendations on debarment; CWHSSA liquidated damages
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141 ENFORCEMENT REPORTS - II Semi-Annual (§5.7(b)) Submit this report twice each year – Oct 1 Mar 31 – Apr 1 Sep 30 Contracts awarded within reporting period Enforcement activity – regardless of award
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Contract Name / # Contract Amount Wage Decision No. - include Mod# Wage Decision Effective Date Contract Activity
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4. Complaints 5. Referrals 6. Wage Restitution Enforcement Activity
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