repair work or maintenance work done on real property or
premises under a contract, including work for a public body or
work paid for from public funds.
"Construction industry employer." An individual, entity or
organization that transacts business in this Commonwealth in the
construction industry, has a license issued by an agency and
employs at least one employee in this Commonwealth. The term
includes a staffing agency that supplies workers to a
construction industry employer.
"Department." The Department of Labor and Industry of the
Commonwealth.
"Employ." To enter into an employer-employee relationship
with an individual or to use a contract, subcontract or exchange
with an individual to obtain labor.
"Employee." An individual for whom a construction industry
employer is required by law to file a Form W-2 with the Internal
Revenue Service. An individual who has entered into an employer-
employee relationship with a construction industry employer or
enters into a contract, subcontract or exchange with a
construction industry employer to provide labor.
"Employer." A construction industry employer.
"E-Verify program." The Internet-based program administered
by the United States Department of Homeland Security and the
United States Social Security Administration which allows
employers to verify an employee's work-authorization status. The
term includes any successor program.
"License." A permit, certificate, approval, registration,
charter or similar form of authorization that is required by law
and issued by an agency for the purposes of operating a business
in this Commonwealth. The term includes articles of
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