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New Mackinac Study Expands Literature on Prevailing Wage Waste

by | May 17, 2023 | Industry | 0 comments

The Mackinac Center for Public Policy recently published a study evaluating the effects of state prevailing wage policy on road construction and maintenance costs. Prevailing wage requirements undermine nonunion contractors’ competitiveness for public works contracts by standardizing the payment of union wage rates via methodologically defective surveys.

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