Employment of Labor on Federal Construction Work: Hearings... on H.R. 7995... H.R. 9232 ... March 6, 19301930 - 65 pages |
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Page 2 - District, which may require or involve the employment of laborers or mechanics shall contain a provision that no laborer or mechanic doing any part of the work contemplated by the contract in the employ of the contractor or any subcontractor contracting for any part of said work contemplated shall be required or permitted to work more than eight hours in any one calendar day upon such work...
Page 3 - ... the fulfillment thereof, shall, upon observation or investigation, forthwith report to the proper officer of the United States, or of any Territory, or of the District of Columbia, all violations of the provisions of this act directed to be made in every such contract...
Page 3 - Columbia, all violations of the provisions of this act directed to be made in every such contract, together with the name of each laborer or mechanic who has been required or permitted to labor...
Page 4 - ... stipulation and the day of such violation, and the amount of the penalties imposed according to the stipulation in any such contract shall be directed to be withheld for the use and benefit of the United States, the District of Columbia...
Page 15 - That this section shall not apply to mechanics, artisans, their helpers and assistants, laborers, or any other employees whose duties are of similar character and required in carrying on the various manufacturing or constructing operations of the Government.
Page 17 - Labor, to whom was referred the bill (HR 17069) to require contractors and subcontractors engaged on public works of the United States to comply with state laws relating to hours of labor and wages of employees on state public works, having had the same under consideration, reports favorably thereon without amendment and unanimously recommends that the bill do pass.
Page 3 - In the employ of the contractor or any subcontractor contracting for any part of said work contemplated, shall be required or permitted to work more than eight hours In any one calendar day upon such work; and...
Page 3 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That every contract hereafter made to which the United States, any Territory, or the District of Columbia is a party, and every such contract made for or on behalf of the United States, or any Territory, or said District, which may require or involve the employment of laborers or mechanics shall contain a provision that no laborer or mechanic doing any part of the work contemplated by the...
Page 15 - ... not less than the current rate of per diem wages in the locality where the work is performed...
Page 3 - Territory contracting by the officer or person whose duty it shall be to approve the payment of the moneys due under such contract, whether the violation of the provisions of such contract is by the contractor or any subcontractor.