Investigation of the Relationship Existing Between Certain Contractors and Their Employees on Public Works. Hearings Before a Subcommittee... on S. Res. 228...July 26-27, 1934.(73 Cong. 2 Sess.)

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Página 1 - For the purposes of this resolution the committee, or any duly authorized subcommittee thereof, is authorized to hold such hearings, to sit and act at such...
Página 1 - Congress, to employ such clerical and other assistants, to require by subpena or otherwise the attendance of such witnesses and the production of such books, papers, and documents, to administer such oaths, to take such testimony, and to make such expenditures, as it deems advisable. The cost of stenographic services to report such hearings shall not be in excess of 25 cents per hundred words. The expenses of the committee, which shall not exceed $5,000, shall be paid from the contingent fund of...
Página 169 - ... the Government may, by written notice to the contractor, terminate his right to proceed with the work or such part of the work as to which there has been a...
Página 168 - ... the scale of wages to be paid shall be posted by the contractor in a prominent and easily accessible place at the site of the work...
Página 25 - ... sufficient to provide, for the hours of labor as limited, a standard of living in decency and comfort...
Página 1 - The joint committee shall select a chairman and a vice chairman from among its members. (d) The joint committee, or any duly authorized subcommittee thereof, is authorized to hold such hearings, to sit and act at such places and times, to require, by subpena or otherwise, the attendance of such witnesses and the production of such books, papers, and documents, to administer such oaths, to take such testimony, to procure such printing and binding, and to make such expenditures as it deems advisable.
Página 335 - ... laborers and mechanics employed by the contractor or any subcontractor on the work the...
Página 378 - And as a stimulus for exertion, it is now provided by law that '' in all cases of the appointment of interpreters or other persons employed for the benefit of the Indians a preference shall be given to persons of Indian descent, if such can be found who are properly qualified for the discharge of the duties.
Página 378 - So far as may be practicable Indian labor shall be employed, and purchases of the products of Indian industry may be made in open market in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior.

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