Supreme Court of New Jersey October 17, 1985 (Department of Labor v. Titan Construction Co.)

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The opinion of the Court was delivered by

STEIN, J.

The New Jersey Prevailing Wage Act (Act),

N.J.S.A.

34:11—56.25 to -56.46, expressly authorizes the Commissioner of Labor (Commissioner) to debar from public contracting work for a period of three years any contractor or subcontractor that has failed to pay its employees the prevailing wage for work performed under a contract with a public