Oversight Hearings on the Service Contract Act: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, Ninety-seventh Congress, First Session, Hearings Held in Washington, D.C. on November 4, 5, and December 10, 1981

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Page 753 - That the advertised specifications for every contract in excess of $2,000, to which the United States or the District of Columbia is a party, for construction, alteration, and/or repair, including painting and decorating, of public buildings or public works...
Page 763 - In the absence of a minimum wage attachment for this contract, neither the Contractor nor any subcontractor under this contract shall pay any...
Page 761 - That (A) such payments are held in trust for the purpose of paying, either from principal or income or both, for the benefit of employees, their families and dependents, for medical or hospital care, pensions on retirement or death of employees, compensation for injuries or illness resulting from occupational activity or insurance to provide any of the foregoing, or unemployment benefits or life insurance, disability and sickness insurance, or accident insurance...
Page 751 - Act, whether negotiated or advertised, the principal purpose of which is to furnish services in the United States through the use of service employees...
Page 360 - Secretary, on the record, after notice and opportunity for a hearing may provide such reasonable limitations and may make such rules and regulations allowing reasonable variations, tolerances, and exemptions to and from any or all provisions of this Act as he may find necessary and proper to avoid serious impairment of the national defense.
Page 751 - United States" is defined in section 8(d) of the Service Contract Act to include any State of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Outer Continental Shelf Lands, as defined in the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, American Samoa, Guam, Wake Island, Eniwetok Atoll, Kwajalein Atoll, Johnston Island.
Page 754 - Any contract for the carriage of freight or personnel by vessel, airplane, bus, truck, express, railway line, or oil, or gas pipeline where published tariff rates are in effect; (4) Any contract for the furnishing of services by radio, telephone, telegraph, or cable companies subject to the Communications Act of 1934; (5) Any contract for public utility services, including electric light and power, water, steam, and gas...
Page 271 - Major rule" means any regulation that is likely to result in: (1) An annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more; (2) A major Increase in costs or prices for consumers, individual industries, Federal, State, or local government agencies, or geographic regions; or (3) Significant adverse effects on competition, employment investment, productivity, innovation, or on the ability of United States-based enterprises to compete with foreign-based enterprises in domestic or export markets.
Page 384 - International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Machine Operators...
Page 191 - A manufacturer is a person who owns, operates, or maintains a factory or establishment that produces on the premises the materials, supplies, articles, or equipment required under the contract and of the general character described by the specifications.

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