New Jersey Laborers Local Union No. 472 Wages and Fringe Benefits Bond
Overview
Get bonded and stay compliant with the requirements set by New Jersey Laborers Local Union No. 472. This bond guarantees that employers who work with union labor will pay all owed wages and fringe benefits on time and in full. Contractors and signatory employers carry this bond as a financial backstop for workers covered under the union agreement. If payment obligations aren't met, the bond provides a direct avenue for recovery.
Who Needs This Bond?
Contractors and employers who have signed a collective bargaining agreement with New Jersey Laborers Local Union No. 472 need this bond. Any signatory employer hiring laborers under the union's jurisdiction is a likely candidate. The bond is required as a condition of operating under the union agreement, not as a state license. If you've been directed by the union or a project owner to produce this bond, you're in the right place.
What is this Bond For?
This bond protects union laborers by guaranteeing that the employer will pay all wages and fringe benefits required under the collective bargaining agreement with Local Union No. 472. Fringe benefits typically include contributions to health, pension, and other funds established by the union agreement. If the employer fails to make those payments, the union or its benefit funds can file a claim against the bond to recover what's owed. It's a financial commitment made to the workers before work ever begins.
When is it Required?
Signing or renewing a collective bargaining agreement with New Jersey Laborers Local Union No. 472 is the moment this bond becomes mandatory. The union requires the bond to be in place before a signatory employer can put union laborers to work on a project. It may also be required when a contractor is awarded a project that falls under the union's jurisdiction and coverage area. Don't wait until you're on the job site — secure the bond before you execute the agreement.
Where Does it Apply?
This bond applies statewide across New Jersey, covering all projects and work sites where laborers represented by Local Union No. 472 are employed. It is a union-specific requirement, not a general state licensing mandate. The obligation follows the employer wherever they use labor covered under this union's collective bargaining agreement within New Jersey.
How to Buy Online
Click 'Buy This Bond Online' to open the secure surety portal in a new tab — that's where you'll complete your application and purchase this bond. The process is fast and fully online, with no need to call an agent or wait on a quote. Once approved, your bond documents are ready to deliver to the union.
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