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Obama order to expand labor rights for contractors
Townhall.com ^ | July 30, 2014 | AP News

Posted on 07/30/2014 5:50:46 PM PDT by jazusamo

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is preparing to sign an executive order cracking down on labor violations by companies that contract with the federal government, the White House said Wednesday.

Obama's order will require companies seeking federal contracts valued at more than $500,000 to make public any labor law violations in the last three years, a step the Obama administration hopes will incentivize companies to resolve labor disputes such as back wage claims.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Culture/Society; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: executiveorder; federalcontracts; labor; obama; unions
Translation - Contractors would be well advised to have union employees with no complaints.
1 posted on 07/30/2014 5:50:46 PM PDT by jazusamo
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To: jazusamo

That should be pretty much impossible since complaining is what union members do.


2 posted on 07/30/2014 5:52:19 PM PDT by cripplecreek (Remember the River Raisin.)
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To: cripplecreek

LOL

Yeeep...


3 posted on 07/30/2014 5:56:12 PM PDT by DoughtyOne (Think how stupid the average person is, and then realize half of the populace is worse than that.)
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To: jazusamo

Ah, the Union shakedown. They are more powerful than the Mafia. Wait, they are the Mafia, and they own the government. At least they own the Democrat Party. How much more corrupt can we get?


4 posted on 07/30/2014 6:01:54 PM PDT by realcleanguy
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5 posted on 07/30/2014 6:21:30 PM PDT by jazusamo (Sometimes I think that this is an era when sanity has become controversial: Thomas Sowell)
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To: jazusamo

Has this a-hole democrap Obama ever done anything to help Americans? >cue crickets<


6 posted on 07/30/2014 6:38:00 PM PDT by Bullish (You ever notice that liberalism really just amounts to anti-morality?)
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To: jazusamo

and who cares if they even do the job they’re contracted to do


7 posted on 07/30/2014 6:56:01 PM PDT by molson209 (Blank)
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