Some city agencies, trying to keep down construction costs, have been lax for years about enforcing the wage regulations, many union leaders and municipal officials said.
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The state of California appealed a lower-court decision, which said federal law prevents a state from imposing its own prevailing-wage regulations on apprenticeship programs.
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Thus, spotting the effects on employment of newly introduced minimum wage regulations is among the indirect ways economists use to pin down monopsony power in selected labor markets.
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From then on he participated in the discussion and drafting of several laws, such as those linked to : foreign Affairs, National Police, and wage regulation.
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Last year, more than 300 complaints of underpayments _ some of which involved 10 or more workers _ were filed with City Comptroller Alan Hevesi, who oversees the wage regulations.
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Organized labor representatives on the Wage Stabilization Board immediately began pressing for a change in the WSB's wage regulations to permit a higher wage increase, but administration officials balked.
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The effect of this decision radiated outward, affecting other doctrinal methods of analysis in wage regulation, labor, and the power of the U . S . Congress to regulate commerce.
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By 1950, as a result of these changes, virtually all of the poorly organised and low-paid categories of workers were subject to state sponsored wage regulation and collective bargaining.
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That may be not only because their living conditions make migrant farm workers seem pampered, but also because under a quirk in federal labor laws, shepherds are excluded from minimum wage regulations.
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An ongoing hunger strike by a few dozen Solidarity trade union members in protest of the new wage regulations that discriminate health care and education employees, added a dramatic dimension to the parliamentary discussion.
