Amending the Walsh-Healey Act to Provide that Contracts for Processed Food Will be Covered by that Act: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 4500 ... August 3, 1990, Band 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1991 - 49 Seiten |
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Seite 17 - The Secretary is directed to make "findings of fact after notice and hearing, which findings shall be conclusive upon all agencies of the United States, and if supported by the preponderance of the evidence, shall be conclusive in any court of the United States...
Seite 20 - Administration is committed to achieving a successful conclusion of the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations, under the auspices of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade.
Seite 17 - ... contracts made by the Secretary of Agriculture for the purchase of agricultural commodities or the products thereof. Nothing in this Act shall be construed to apply to carriage of freight or personnel by vessel, airplane, bus, truck, express, or railway line where published tariff rates are in effect or to common carriers subject to the Communications Act of 1934.
Seite 16 - Section 7(a) of the Act (29 USC 207) provides that persons may not be employed for more than a stated number of hours a week without receiving at least one and one-half times their regular rate of pay for the overtime hours. (c) Section 3(g). Section 3(g) of this act provides that : " 'Employ' includes to suffer or permit to work.
Seite 17 - ... pursuant to the procedure required under section 6 of the act: (a) Contracts for public utility services including electric light and power, water, steam, and gas; (b) Contracts for materials, supplies, articles, or equipment no part of which will be manufactured or furnished within the geographic limits of the States of the United States of America, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, or the District of Columbia...
Seite 15 - Title m is administered by the Wage and Hour Division of the Department of Labor's Employment Standards Administration.
Seite 32 - European countries, but would you say that there is reason to feel that it is in the. national interests of the United States to continue, to play a role and perhaps even a stronger role in terms of development in Africa?
Seite 12 - Thus foreign food processor contractors would be required to pay their employees not less than the minimum wage required by the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Seite 17 - Secretary may modify the terms of an existing contract respecting minimum rates of pay and maximum hours of labor as may be found necessary and proper in the public interest or to prevent injustice or undue hardship.
Seite 11 - NISH. [See attachment II.] NARI has three primary concerns regarding the formation of NISH : 1. The board should be representative of all workshops throughout the United States. This is the reason for specifying that members be elected from each of the 10 Federal regions. The Wage and Hour Division of the Employment Standards Administration, Department of Labor, might be an appropriate agency to coordinate and implement this selection. In addition, NARI feels that each elected representative should...