ON JANUARY 31ST, 2020, NEW JERSEY’S DIVISION OF WAGE AND HOUR COMPLIANCE ISSUED A STOP WORK ORDER TO REB CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE LLC, A SUBCONTRACTOR TO KATERRA, FOR WORK BEING PERFORMED AT 100 WATER STREET, JERSEY CITY, NJ. THE STATE FOUND THAT THE CONTRACTOR MISCLASSIFIED EMPLOYEES, PAID WORKERS IN CASH, FAILED TO PAY PAYROLL TAXES, DID NOT CARRY WORKERS COMPENSATION INSURANCE, AND FAILED TO KEEP PROPER TIME AND PAYROLL RECORDS.
KATERRA REPLACED REB ON THE PROJECT.
ON FEBRUARY 19TH 2020, THE STOP WORK ORDER WAS RELEASED.