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... Congress and there has been time after time that the Congress has inserted Davis - Bacon requirements in the particular statute for the reason that the Davis- Bacon Act , by itself , is not broad enough to encompass the kind of ...
... Congress and there has been time after time that the Congress has inserted Davis - Bacon requirements in the particular statute for the reason that the Davis- Bacon Act , by itself , is not broad enough to encompass the kind of ...
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... Congress was well aware that it was common practice to process and fabricate materials and structural elements off the site and that it did not bring this portion of the contract work under the coverage provided , although we recognized ...
... Congress was well aware that it was common practice to process and fabricate materials and structural elements off the site and that it did not bring this portion of the contract work under the coverage provided , although we recognized ...
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... Congress for its consideration . We , therefore , urge that the proposed section 9 be revised to make it clear that ... Congress . How- ever , there would be nothing the Comptroller General could do other than to report a condition to ...
... Congress for its consideration . We , therefore , urge that the proposed section 9 be revised to make it clear that ... Congress . How- ever , there would be nothing the Comptroller General could do other than to report a condition to ...
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... Congress which precluded absolute finality . The court of claims took the position the court had the right of de novo review . One or two of the district courts said , " No , we don't ; we are confined to the record . " The matter went ...
... Congress which precluded absolute finality . The court of claims took the position the court had the right of de novo review . One or two of the district courts said , " No , we don't ; we are confined to the record . " The matter went ...
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... Congress and request , if it is not in there , talk to the agency of Government who are sponsoring the measure if they will in their draft include the proper provision . If we fail there , then it requires us to go to the committees and ...
... Congress and request , if it is not in there , talk to the agency of Government who are sponsoring the measure if they will in their draft include the proper provision . If we fail there , then it requires us to go to the committees and ...
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Page 36 - ... race, creed, color, or national origin. Such action shall include, but not be limited to, the following: employment, upgrading, demotion or transfer; recruitment or recruitment advertising; layoff or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and selection for training, including apprenticeship. The Contractor agrees to post in conspicuous places, available to employees and applicants for employment, notices to be provided by the Contracting Officer setting forth the provisions...
Page 7 - ... the court the record of the further proceedings. Such new or modified findings of fact shall likewise be conclusive if supported by substantial evidence.
Page 153 - The court in such action shall, in addition to any judgment awarded to the plaintiff or plaintiffs, allow a reasonable attorney's fee to be paid by the defendant, and costs of the action.
Page 35 - In connection with any appeal proceeding under this clause, the Contractor shall be afforded an opportunity to be heard and to offer evidence in support of Its appeal. Pending final decision of a dispute hereunder, the Contractor shall proceed diligently with the performance of the contract and in accordance with the Contracting Officer's decision. (b) This "Disputes...
Page 36 - The contractor will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that employees are treated during employment, without regard to their race, creed, color, or national origin. Such action shall include, but not be limited to the following: employment, upgrading, demotion, or transfer; recruitment or recruitment advertising; layoff or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and selection for training, including apprenticeship.
Page 208 - Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Labor of the Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare on S.
Page 33 - INSPECTION (a) All supplies (which term throughout this clause includes without limitation raw materials, components, intermediate assemblies, and end products) shall be subject to inspection and test by the Government, to the extent practicable at all times and places including the period of manufacture, and in any event prior to acceptance.
Page 34 - Such causes may include, but are not restricted to, acts of God or of the public enemy, acts of the Government in either its sovereign or contractual capacity, fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, strikes, freight embargoes, and unusually severe weather; but in every case the failure to perform must be beyond the control and without the fault or negligence of the Contractor.
Page 166 - FINDING AND DECLARATION OF POLICY SEC. 2. (a) The Congress hereby finds that the existence, in industries engaged in commerce or in the production of goods for commerce, of labor conditions detrimental to the maintenance of the minimum standard of living necessary for health, efficiency, and general well-being of workers...
Page 36 - March 6, 1961, as amended, and such other sanctions may be Imposed and remedies invoked as provided In the said Executive Order or by rule, regulation, or order of the President's Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity, or as otherwise provided by law.