Wisconsin Laborers' District Council - Wage Welfare — required surety bond in Wisconsin. Apply online in minutes.
The Wisconsin Laborers' District Council Wage and Welfare Bond is a type of union surety bond. It guarantees that signatory contractors will pay proper wages and remit required fringe benefit contributions to the union's trust funds on time. This bond serves as a financial safeguard for union members and their families.
Construction contractors and employers who sign collective bargaining agreements with the Wisconsin Laborers' District Council typically need this bond. It is generally required before a contractor can employ local union laborers on their job sites.
The District Council requires this bond to protect its union members from financial harm if an employer defaults on their contractual obligations. It ensures that funds are available to cover unpaid wages, health insurance premiums, pension contributions, and other negotiated benefits. Specific requirements vary, so employers should verify exact terms directly with the union.
To get started, simply click Apply Now to complete our secure online application in about 5 minutes. Once processed, your bond will be delivered by email. For any questions, contact Noah Insurance Agency nationwide at 814-718-0060.
The premium varies based on the total bond amount required by the union and the personal credit history of the applicant. To find out your exact cost, please apply online for a free quote.
Bond amounts are typically calculated by the union based on the number of union employees you hire or your estimated monthly benefit contributions. Because requirements vary, you must verify your specific required bond amount directly with the Wisconsin Laborers' District Council.
Yes, Noah Insurance Agency works with a nationwide network of surety providers to help contractors secure bonds regardless of credit history. While premiums may vary based on your financial profile, applying online is the best way to see your exact options.
The obligee is the Wisconsin Laborers' District Council and its associated fringe benefit trust funds, which require the bond to guarantee payments on behalf of the union laborers.
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