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The federal contracting process : shortcomings, violators, and solutions /

In recent years, the federal government has increasingly used the contracting process to procure employee-based service work such as cleaning, security, and construction. However, a new analysis shows that taxpayer dollars are routinely being paid to companies that are putting the livelihoods and th...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jonas, Manuel P. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Novinka, [2014]
Colección:Government procedures and operations.
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505 0 |a THE FEDERAL CONTRACTING PROCESS: SHORTCOMINGS, VIOLATORS, AND SOLUTIONS -- THE FEDERAL CONTRACTING PROCESS: SHORTCOMINGS, VIOLATORS, AND SOLUTIONS -- Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1: ACTING RESPONSIBLY? FEDERAL CONTRACTORS FREQUENTLY PUT WORKERSâ€? LIVES AND LIVELIHOODS AT RISK -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- INTRODUCTION -- THE PROBLEM: THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FREQUENTLY CONTRACTS WITH COMPANIES THAT VIOLATE FEDERAL LABOR LAWS 
505 8 |a THE CAUSES: POOR DATA, LACK OF EFFECTIVE INFORMATION-SHARING, INADEQUATE EXPERTISE, AND INFLEXIBLE PENALTIESCONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- APPENDIX I: METHODOLOGY AND SOURCES -- APPENDIX II: TOP 100 PENALTIES AND VIOLATIONS WHD AND OSHA 2007- 2012 (CONTRACTORS AND NON-CONTRACTORS) -- APPENDIX III: 49 FEDERAL CONTRACTORS WITH MULTIPLE VIOLATIONS 2007-2012, GROUPED BY SUBSIDIARY -- Chapter 2: DEBARMENT AND SUSPENSION OF GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS: A LEGAL OVERVIEW -- SUMMARY -- INTRODUCTION -- AUTHORITIES REQUIRING OR ALLOWING EXCLUSION 
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