Amending the Service Contract Act of 1965: Hearing, Ninety-second Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 11884 ... |
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... special handling . The notice is then evaluated and a series of decisions are made re- garding the Department's response to the notice . If the Department needs additional information from the contracting agency , that infor- 3.
... special handling . The notice is then evaluated and a series of decisions are made re- garding the Department's response to the notice . If the Department needs additional information from the contracting agency , that infor- 3.
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... additional information from the contracting agency , that infor- mation is requested at this point , usually by telephone . If the contract is found not to be a service contract within the purview of the act , the contracting agency is ...
... additional information from the contracting agency , that infor- mation is requested at this point , usually by telephone . If the contract is found not to be a service contract within the purview of the act , the contracting agency is ...
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... additional 1,230 notices of intention would represent about a 17 - percent increase in the number covered . Department offi- cials advised us , however , that obtaining the additional coverage would have required more effort and ...
... additional 1,230 notices of intention would represent about a 17 - percent increase in the number covered . Department offi- cials advised us , however , that obtaining the additional coverage would have required more effort and ...
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... ADDITIONAL NOTICES WHICH WOULD HAVE TO BE COVERED TO COVER ALL CONTRACTS INVOLVING : 25 OR 20 OR MORE 15 OR MORE 10 OR 50R ALL MORE MORE MORE EMPLOYEES EMPLOYEES EMPLOYEES EMPLOYERS EMPLOYEES EMPLOYEES We were also asked to comment on ...
... ADDITIONAL NOTICES WHICH WOULD HAVE TO BE COVERED TO COVER ALL CONTRACTS INVOLVING : 25 OR 20 OR MORE 15 OR MORE 10 OR 50R ALL MORE MORE MORE EMPLOYEES EMPLOYEES EMPLOYEES EMPLOYERS EMPLOYEES EMPLOYEES We were also asked to comment on ...
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... additional personnel and funds which would be needed if the proposed amend- ment were enacted requiring the Department to issue a wage deter- mination for every proposed contract expected to involve 25 or more service employees . We ...
... additional personnel and funds which would be needed if the proposed amend- ment were enacted requiring the Department to issue a wage deter- mination for every proposed contract expected to involve 25 or more service employees . We ...
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56 percent 75 percent affected by wage affected employees AHART awarded bill BLS surveys CARLSON Chairman collective bargaining agreement CONGRESS THE LIBRARY contracting agency contracts covered Coordinated Federal Wage coverage covered by wage current wage determination Davis-Bacon Act Department of Labor Department officials Eastern Test Range equivalent difficulty estimate expected to involve Federal Wage System fiscal year 1971 fringe benefit determinations GRUNEWALD hearing janitors LANDIS LIBRARY OF CONGRESS LIBRARY RF locality mail survey ment metropolitan statistical area minations Noticed contracts notices of intention notices received number of contracts number of notices number of service NYSTROM O'HARA performed ployees prevailing rate proposed amendments require Secretary section 2(a Service Contract Act service employees sources of data specific statement subcommittee THOMPSON tions United States Code wage board determinations wage board rates wage board surveys wage data wage deter wage rates wage surveys wages and fringe WARREN BROWN
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Page 26 - Mr. Chairman, I would like to thank you again for this opportunity to appear before your Committee...
Page 16 - Law 763 provides that the compensation of such employees shall be fixed and adjusted from time to time as nearly as is consistent with the public interest in accordance with prevailing rates. A general survey of Government and industrial employees...
Page 1 - ... (b) (1) 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 and no subcontractor thereunder shall pay any of his employees engaged in performing work on such contracts less...
Page 2 - Secretary that such wages and fringe benefits are substantially at variance with those which prevail for services of a character similar in the locality. (d) Subject to limitations in annual appropriation Acts but notwithstanding any other provision of law, contracts to which this Act applies may, if authorized by the Secretary, be for any term of years not exceeding five, if each such contract provides for the periodic adjustment of wages and fringe benefits pursuant to future determinations, issued...
Page 36 - However, in general, there are a couple of questions I would like to ask. You...
Page 3 - Columbia in excess of $2,500 — • the principal purpose of which is to furnish services to the United States through the use of service employees...
Page 24 - Such a duty does not, however, ensue as a matter of law from the mere fact that an employer is doing the same work in the same place with the same employees as his predecessor, as the Board had recognized until its decision in the instant case.
Page 3 - A provision specifying the minimum monetary wages to be paid the various classes of service employees in the performance of the contract or any subcontract thereunder, as determined by the Secretary, or his authorized representative, in accordance with prevailing rates for such employees in the locality, which in no case shall be lower than the minimum specified in subsection (b).
Page 24 - One of these fundamental policies is freedom of contract. While the parties' freedom of contract is not absolute under the Act, allowing the Board to compel agreement when the parties themselves are unable to agree would violate the fundamental premise on which the Act is based — private bargaining under governmental supervision of the procedure alone, without any official compulsion over the actual terms of the contract.
Page 2 - Act (other than section 10), but only in special circumstances where he determines that such limitation, variation, tolerance, or exemption is necessary and proper in the public interest or to avoid the serious impairment of government business, and is in accord with the remedial purpose of this Act to protect prevailing labor standards.