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• School districts immune from prevailing wage suit, appeals court rules

  By David Yates | Tuesday, Apr 5, 2011 @ 4:43am

  Texas Justices seated on the Ninth Court of Appeals recently found that a Beaumont judge did not err in granting the Beaumont and Port Arthur Independent School Districts governmental immunity in a prevailing wage case.

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• New defendant answers electrical union's suit against BISD

  By David Yates | Monday, Dec 13, 2010 @ 9:13am

  Peterson Envirotech Services recently joined a labor dispute lawsuit which already boasts 16 plaintiff electricians and their union, plus 10 contractors and two school districts.

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• PAISD seeks governmental immunity in prevailing wage suit

  By David Yates | Wednesday, Apr 14, 2010 @ 10:00am

  In February, the Southeast Texas Record reported on a suit filed by a group of electricians and their union against 10 contractors and two school districts, alleging the defendants did not follow prevailing wage laws when they paid the electricians.

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• Electricians claim they were underpaid on Beaumont, Port Arthur school projects

  By Kelly Holleran | Wednesday, Feb 17, 2010 @ 5:40am

  A group of electricians and their union filed a lawsuit against 10 contractors and two school districts, alleging the defendants did not follow prevailing wage laws when they paid the electricians.

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