This webpage provides links to prevailing wage resources for public works projects.

California Department of Industrial Relations Resources

The Labor Commissioner’s Office offers educational seminars across the state to provide an overview of prevailing wage and apprenticeship standards compliance and public works enforcement. Some seminars are focused on requirements for specific groups such as contractors or public agencies.

Trainings, how-to guides, FAQs, and more: CA Department of Industrial Relations Public Works Support Center.
More resources: CA Department of Industrial Relations Public Works web page.

Prevailing Wage/Labor Compliance Trainings

The Foundation for Fair Contracting offers the 2025 Prevailing Wage/Labor Compliance Conference Series. Upcoming trainings in this series include:

Webinar on Thursday, March 13, 2025, 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Live Event on Thursday, June 5, 2025, 9 am – 4:00 pm

Speakers from the California Labor and Workforce Development Agency - Department of Industrial Relations (OD-Legal, Enforcement Task Force, and the California Labor Commissioner's Office)
 
Learn more and register for events: Registration and Handouts | FFCCalifornia.