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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
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