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2019-01-14 Home Front: Politix

Dems struggling to help low-wage contractors harmed by shutdown

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Posted by Besoeker 2019-01-14 02:58|| || Front Page|| [5 views ] Top

#1 No mention made of our contract domestic branch (support to private residences).

Posted by Besoeker 2019-01-14 07:58|| 2019-01-14 07:58|| Front Page Top

#2 Wait. What's the minimum wage in the DC gravity well? Doesn't the law require that virtually ALL contractors paid with ~~money taken from you and me~~ federal dollars be unionized?

Posted by M. Murcek 2019-01-14 10:02|| 2019-01-14 10:02|| Front Page Top

#3 I wonder if the missed paychecks will amount to over $5B ....

Posted by gorb 2019-01-14 14:16|| 2019-01-14 14:16|| Front Page Top

#4 I wonder if the missed paychecks will amount to over $5B ....Posted by gorb

Not counting the unemployment insurance paid out which may never be seen again.

Posted by Besoeker 2019-01-14 14:52|| 2019-01-14 14:52|| Front Page Top

#5 Dems ignoring borders hurt low wage contractors by undermining their pay.

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2019-01-14 15:08|| 2019-01-14 15:08|| Front Page Top

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