The Biden administration intends to restore the definition of “prevailing wage” (previously abandoned four decades ago). The update would change how wages are calculated and would ultimately provide construction workers with more money. Reverting to the previous definition means the prevailing wage on federal projects would more closely align with union scale wages.
See here for more information: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/08/08/biden-prevailing-wage-rule-construction-worker-pay/70546760007/