Are contractors allowed to use apprentices on a prevailing wage project?
A Yes, if the contractor is participating in an apprenticeship program which is registered with the Division of Apprenticeship Training, and the apprentice is registered in that program and with the Division. The ratio of apprentices to journeymen that may be used is supplied by the Department of Labor and Workforce Development when the prevailing wage rates are issued.
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