VA Contracts with Community Nursing Homes: Hearings Before the Special Subcommittee on Intermediate Care ... 90-2, June 19, 19681968 - 124 pages |
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88th Congress agreement amendment American Nursing Home apply authority Chairman community nursing homes Congress cost coverage covered custodial D.C. DEAR Davis-Bacon Act Department of Labor determined District of Columbia DONAHUE EVERETT exempt facility Fair Labor Standards Federal agency Federal Government fringe benefits furnish services hearings hospital Hour and Public House of Representatives Johnston Island June Labor Standards Act labor standards protection letter March 25 medical services medicare ment minimum wage Nursing Home Association O'HARA OLIN E overtime paid performed persons or firms Pickens prevailing wage principal purpose provide labor standards Public Contracts Act Public Contracts Division Public Law ROBERTSON ruling SATTERFIELD Secretary of Labor Senator MCNAMARA Senator PROUTY September 20 Service Contract Act service employees skilled nursing home STAFF DIRECTOR statute STRATTON TEAGUE tion United Veterans Administration violation Wage and Hour wage rates Walsh-Healey Act Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Washington WILLARD WIRTZ
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Page 3764 - A provision that no part of the services covered by this Act will be performed in buildings or surroundings or under working conditions, provided by or under the control or supervision of the contractor or any subcontractor, which are unsanitary or hazardous or dangerous to the health or safety of service employees engaged to furnish the services.
Page 3798 - Any contract of the United States or District of Columbia for construction, alteration, and/or repair, Including painting and decorating of public buildings or public works; (2) Any work required to be done in accordance with the provisions of the WalshHealey Public Contracts Act (49 Stat.
Page 3822 - Contract upon an agreement or understanding for a commission, percentage, brokerage, or contingent fee, excepting bona fide employees or bona fide established commercial or selling agencies maintained by the Contractor for the purpose of securing business.
Page 3802 - L. 92-473, found to be necessary and proper in the public interest or to avoid serious impairment of the conduct of Government business.
Page 3772 - That no part of such contract will be performed nor will any of the materials supplies, articles, or equipment to be manufactured or furnished under said contract be manufactured or fabricated in any plants, factories, buildings, or surroundings or under working conditions which are unsanitary or hazardous or dangerous to the health and safety of employees engaged in the performance of said contract.
Page 3780 - No contract shall be awarded to the persons or firms appearing on this list or to any firm, corporation, partnership, or association in which such persons or firms...
Page 3846 - In determining whether or not any of the contract services will be performed by service employees, the definition of "service employee"' in section 8(b) of the act is controlling. It provides: The term "service employee" means guards, watchmen, and any person engaged in a recognized trade or craft, or other skilled mechanical craft, or in unskilled, semiskilled, or skilled manual labor...
Page 3798 - United States" is defined in section 8(d) of the Service Contract Act to include any State of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Outer Continental Shelf Lands, as defined in the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, American Samoa, Guam, Wake Island, Eniwetok Atoll, Kwajalein Atoll, Johnston Island.
Page 3798 - ... service employee" means guards, watchmen, and any person engaged in a recognized trade or craft, or other skilled mechanical craft, or in unskilled, semiskilled, or skilled manual labor occupations; and any other employee including a foreman or supervisor in a position having trade, craft, or laboring experience as the paramount requirement; and shall include all such persons regardless of any contractual relationship that may be alleged to exist between a contractor or subcontractor and such...
Page 3764 - No contractor who enters into any contract with the Federal Government the principal purpose of which is to furnish services through the use of service employees as defined herein...