Universities Research Assn., Inc. v. Coutu

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1981-04-06

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Justice Blackmun delivered the opinion of the Court. The Davis-Bacon Act requires that certain federal construction contracts contain a stipulation that laborers and mechanics will be paid not less than prevailing wages, as determined by the Secretary of Labor. The question presented in this case is whether the Act confers upon an employee a private right of a…

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