Davis-Bacon Act Suspension of 1971 : The Nixon Administration, Organized Labor and the Prevailing Wage Statute in Federal and Federally Assisted Construction.

Examines the rationale for and implications of the 1971 suspension and reinstatement by President Nixon of the Davis-Bacon Act of 1931 requirements regarding payment of locally-prevailing wages in public construction work.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1980.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	United States. > President. Construction industry. Public contracts. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Examines the rationale for and implications of the 1971 suspension and reinstatement by President Nixon of the Davis-Bacon Act of 1931 requirements regarding payment of locally-prevailing wages in public construction work.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.