Sentence examples for under federal contracts from inspiring English sources

Ms. Eskew said: "She will strongly enforce the civil rights laws of the nation, while increasing equal employment opportunities, including for workers under federal contracts.

That means lifting the veil on detention centers — particularly the private jails and the state prisons and county jails that take detainees under federal contracts — and holding them to the same enforceable standards that apply to prisons.

In testimony last year to the Office of Management and Budget, Mr. Podesta said that 400,000 workers employed under federal contracts — like cafeteria workers, security guards and landscaping workers at federal buildings — earn less than $22,000 a year, the federal poverty line for a family of four, assuming just one paycheck in a household.

The Secretaries of the Military Departments and the USD(P&R) may designate DoD civilian employees, applicants for employment, and personnel performing services for the Department of Defense under Federal contracts as eligible for occupational health care services required by the Department of Defense as a condition of employment or involvement in any particular assignment, duty, or undertaking.

He signed an order raising the minimum wage for workers under federal contracts to $10.10 per hour.

Worker advocates hope that Obama will bypass Congress and use his executive power to raise wages for employees of companies working under federal contracts.

Under federal contract, the University of California manages three national laboratories for the Department of Energy - at Berkeley, Livermore and Los Alamos.

This paper reports the results of reverse engineering a vaccine selection algorithm to evaluate the economic value of a hepatitis B Haemophilus influenzae type B combination vaccine that is currently under federal contract in the United States.

The system's Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics operates a variety of facilities, including (under federal contract) Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in Livermore, California, and Los Alamos National Laboratory in Los Alamos, New Mexico.

A major research institution, it operates the Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center, the Energy Institute, the International Computer Science Institute, and the Space Sciences Laboratory; the system also operates (under federal contract) the nearby Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

As designed by the government's Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network, which is managed under federal contract by the nonprofit United Network for Organ Sharing, the system is considered simple and transparent.