(at the request of Northwest Workers Justice Project and Oregon Coalition to Stop Wage Theft)
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Bill Title:
Relating to the Construction Contractors Board.
Catchline/Summary:
Changes process for Construction Contractors Board resolution of certain complaints for unpaid wages.Changes process for Construction Contractors Board resolution of certain complaints for unpaid wages.
Requires Construction Contractors] board to investigate and process complaint for unpaid wages if certain conditions met. Prohibits board from rejecting complaint or refusing to open investigation if rejection or refusal to open is based on certain grounds. Requires dismissal of complaint if civil action or wage claim not filed. Provides for board processing of proposed order following court judgment or wage claim final order.
Requires board to suspend license of contractor that fails to satisfy judgment for unpaid wages and to post summary of unpaid judgment information on board website.
Requires board, to extent practicable, to actively recruit and hire multilingual persons when filling positions that require contact with public. Repeals requirement on January 2, 2014.]
Makes failure to comply with certain statutes regarding payment of wages upon termination, wage rates or conditions of employment grounds for imposing license sanctions or civil penalty against contractor.
Expands requirement that construction contractor provide board with copy of unpaid judgment against contractor.
Allows person that construction contractor permits or suffers to perform work for contractor to file complaint for unpaid wages.
Increases total amount that may be paid from residential contractor bond to satisfy complaint of nonowner. Increases total amount that may be paid from residential contractor bond for costs, interest and attorney fees.
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