Are truck drivers entitled to receive the prevailing wage rate?
It depends. Truck driving involves the greatest number of variables that must be considered when determining coverage under these laws. Truck drivers that deliver processed or manufactured materials or products to a public works project are not covered by these laws if they are employed by a commercial establishment which has a fixed place of business from which it regularly supplies such materials or products. Truck drivers employed by commercial establishments that deliver mineral aggregate, such as sand, gravel and stone, to a public works project are covered by these laws if the material is deposited substantially in place when it is delivered to the project and the material is not further transported by truck. These laws do not cover the delivery of mineral aggregate by a commercial establishment to a public works project if it is stockpiled for future use. A stockpile is defined as a storage pile that is replenished and is typically used as a reserve for use as needed. These laws