Nevada Revised Statutes 338.126 – Required notice to newly-hired workers by contractor engaged on public work: Contents; acknowledgment of receipt
1. A contractor engaged on a public work shall provide to his or her workers at the time of hire a written or electronic notice that includes, without limitation:
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 338.126
- Contractor: means :
(a) A person who is licensed pursuant to the provisions of chapter 624 of NRS. See Nevada Revised Statutes 338.010
- Public work: means any project for the new construction, repair or reconstruction of a project financed in whole or in part from public money for:
(a) Public buildings;
(b) Jails and prisons;
(c) Public roads;
(d) Public highways;
(e) Public streets and alleys;
(f) Public utilities;
(g) Publicly owned water mains and sewers;
(h) Public parks and playgrounds;
(i) Public convention facilities which are financed at least in part with public money; and
(j) All other publicly owned works and property. See Nevada Revised Statutes 338.010
- Worker: means a skilled mechanic, skilled worker, semiskilled mechanic, semiskilled worker or unskilled worker in the service of a contractor or subcontractor under any appointment or contract of hire or apprenticeship, express or implied, oral or written, whether lawfully or unlawfully employed. See Nevada Revised Statutes 338.010
(a) The Internet website of the Labor Commissioner where the prevailing wage rates for the public work are posted;
(b) The name of the contractor; and
(c) The physical address of the principal place of business of the contractor.
2. A contractor shall obtain a written or electronic acknowledgment of receipt of any notice pursuant to this section. The acknowledgment of notice must be maintained by the contractor for at least 2 years, made available to the Labor Commissioner upon request and include, without limitation:
(a) The worker‘s name, contact information and signature; and
(b) The date on which the worker received the notice.