County procurement and prevailing‑wage discussion highlights apprenticeship requirement proposal
Speakers discussed updating purchasing policy and whether to require apprenticeship programs for contractors on county projects, mentioning a $75,000 threshold tied to prevailing‑wage rules and examples from other counties.
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Clinton McBride, government affairs director for Labor’s Local 110, told the council that requiring apprenticeship programs on publicly funded projects is primarily a job‑site safety and workforce development measure and cited examples from other counties.
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