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Wage Rules Reinstated for Katrina Reconstruction

By Anthony | October 26th, 2005 | 11:12 pm

Bush has reversed himself, and is reinstating the Davis-Beacon Act, which will guarantee certain wage levels for workers involved in Katrina reconstruction.

Update: More details on this at the Working Life blog. Sounds like there was bipartisan opposition to the suspension of Davis-Beacon. Democrat George Miller caused the White House to blink first by forcing a Congressional vote on the suspension.

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