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The municipality of haven t who have paid the state-mandated wage levels for applicable landscape work could face higher labor costs this year, and some suburbs aren t happy about it.
This is like a backdoor mandate funded, Mount prospect village Manager Michael Janonis said at a Board meeting of the Committee-of-the-whole villages recently where the impact of the prevailing wage requirements are discussed.
The Government could oblige Janonis says contract maintenance of trees and the reason for following the state’s prevailing wage standards. For towns such as mount prospect who struggled for emerald ash borer, which could put a dent in their general budgets significantly.
State’s prevailing wage law, which dates back to the 1940s, apply to public works projects. It requires that workers on the projects they raise wages in line with those paid for personal work. Wages are usually set by the Illinois Department of labor and is usually based on the level of the Union.