“Thousands of workers who built a Hilton hotel in San Diego, CA, will receive more than $8 million owed to them in a prevailing-wage case, according to California’s Labor Commission.

The hotel project had been deemed a public work, because of millions of dollars in credits that the private developer received from the San Diego Port District.

The workers—employed by national contractor Hensel Phelps Construction Company and 172 subcontractors during construction of the 1,190-room Hilton San Diego Bayfront Hotel—will receive the full prevailing wages they earned on the public works project, the Commission announced in a news release Monday (June 17).”

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