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Hirono Introduces Legislation to Ensure Pay for Federal Contract Workers Hurt by Shutdown
Sens. Mazie Hirono, Tina Smith, and 21 of their colleagues introduced legislation to secure back pay for the federal contractor employees who were impacted by the government shutdown. The bill, called the Fair Compensation for Low-Wage Contractor Employees Act, would provide back pay of up to $600 per paycheck for federal contractor employees who were […]