The Employment and Manpower Act of 1972: Hearings, Ninety-second Congress, First Session ...

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Page 49 - All laborers and mechanics employed by contractors or subcontractors in the construction, alteration or repair, including painting and decorating of projects, buildings and works which are federally assisted under this Act shall be paid wages at rates not less than those prevailing on similar construction in the locality as determined by the Secretary of Labor in accordance with the Davis-Bacon Act, as amended (40 USC 276a — 276a-5).
Page 49 - Labor shall have, with respect to such labor standards, the authority and functions set forth in Reorganization Plan Numbered 14 of 1950 (15 FR 3176; 64 Stat. 1267) and section 2 of the Act of June 13, 1934, as amended (48 Stat. 948; 40 USC 276(c)).
Page 11 - State agency will make such reports, in such form and containing such information as the Secretary may from time to time reasonably require, and will keep such records and afford such access thereto as the Secretary may find necessary to assure the correctness and verification of such reports...
Page 109 - At school, they are the last to be educated. At work, they are the last to be hired and the first to be fired.
Page 119 - Survey (CPS) is a monthly survey of about 50,000 households conducted by the Bureau of the Census for the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Page v - Secretary may thereupon make new or modified findings of fact and may modify his previous action and shall file in the court the record of the further proceedings. Such new or modified findings of fact shall likewise be conclusive if supported by substantial evidence.
Page 43 - ... (2) no enrollees will be employed on projects involving political parties, or the construction, operation, or maintenance of so much of any facility as is used or to be used for sectarian instruction or as a place for religious worship...
Page 12 - Act, including travel time, and shall be allowed travel expenses and per diem in lieu of subsistence as authorized by law (5 USC 5703) for persons in the Government service employed intermittently and receiving compensation on a per diem, when actually employed, basis.
Page 20 - ... (2) the program will not result in the displacement of employed workers or impair existing contracts for services. or result in the substitution of Federal for other funds in connection with work that would otherwise be performed...
Page 39 - ... while so serving away from their homes or regular places of business, may be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, as authorized by section 5703 of title 5, United States Code, for persons in the Government service employed intermittently.

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