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Title: | Federal Contract Labor Standards Statutes: An Overview |
Authors: | William G. Whittaker |
Keywords: | Davis-Bacon Act Dynamic Marketplace Socioeconomic Policy Wage Law Walsh-Healey Act Mcnamara-O'Hara Standards Employer Contracting Fair Labor Standards Act Statute Construction |
Issue Date: | 9-Feb-2005 |
Publisher: | Congressional Research Service |
Citation: | Unlimited Distribution |
Series/Report no.: | Socioeconomic Policy - Davis-Bacon Act SEC809-MKT-05-0065 |
Abstract: | This report presents a brief historical introduction to the three federal contract wage standards statutes Davis-Bacon, Walsh-Healey and McNamara-Hara and suggests how the several enactments (with the Fair wage Standards Act) are similar and different. Through the years, these statutes have been the focus of numerous hearings and an extensive literature. Their provisions have been added to various federal program statutes usually by reference. And, they have sparked substantial debate, pro and con. |
URI: | https://dair.nps.edu/handle/123456789/2991 |
Appears in Collections: | Section 809 Panel: Reports, Recommendations & Resource Library |
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