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Subcontractors NewsBribery Network to Bloat War Costs Is AllegedFederal investigators have uncovered what they describe as a sweeping network of kickbacks, bribes and fraud involving employees and subcontractors of KBR, the former Halliburton subsidiary.Read Full Article Putin signals end to overseas ownership of Russian energyForeign energy companies will be welcome in future as subcontractors but not as owners in Russia’s energy industry, the Kremlin signalled yesterday as Gazprom moved closer towards wresting control of Sakhalin-2, the giant Siberian gas project,...Read Full Article World Business Briefing | Europe: Russia: Labor Agreement at FordFord Motor Company signed a collective bargaining agreement with the union representing its Russian employees, averting a strike in a country that has been a bright spot for the automaker. Sales in Russia are booming; Ford made 60,000 Focus cars in Russia last year and plans to produce 75,000 this year. The company agreed to raise wages 14 percent to 20 percent and to guarantee that jobs will not be lost in outsourcing to subcontractors, according to Aleksei V. Etmanov, the union president.Read Full Article External News for: subcontractorsCalif. lawmakers take up tough anti-sweatshop bill - San Francisco ChronicleCalif. lawmakers take up tough anti-sweatshop billSan Francisco ChronicleThe measure would modify the California Public Contract Code, which currently prohibits the use of forced labor by contractors and subcontractors but makes ...and more »Calif. lawmakers take up tough anti-sweatshop bill - San Francisco ChronicleCalif. lawmakers take up tough anti-sweatshop billSan Francisco ChronicleThe measure would modify the California Public Contract Code, which currently prohibits the use of forced labor by contractors and subcontractors but makes ...and more »Retail giants dragged into bungled batts saga - Sydney Morning HeraldRetail giants dragged into bungled batts sagaSydney Morning HeraldBunnings formed partnerships with the big facilities management group Spotless which, in turn, organised large numbers of subcontractors to do installations ...Big business probed in insulation falloutThe Ageall 3 news articles »Calif. lawmakers take up tough anti-sweatshop bill - San Francisco ChronicleCalif. lawmakers take up tough anti-sweatshop billSan Francisco ChronicleThe measure would modify the California Public Contract Code, which currently prohibits the use of forced labor by contractors and subcontractors but makes ...and more »Retail giants dragged into bungled batts saga - Sydney Morning HeraldRetail giants dragged into bungled batts sagaSydney Morning HeraldBunnings formed partnerships with the big facilities management group Spotless which, in turn, organised large numbers of subcontractors to do installations ...Big business probed in insulation falloutThe Ageall 3 news articles »New competition for humble seasonal jobs | Philadelphia Inquirer | 03/22/2010 - Philadelphia InquirerNew competition for humble seasonal jobs | Philadelphia Inquirer | 03/22/2010Philadelphia InquirerSuccessful applicants are usually placed with one of 56 State Department-designated sponsors, which work with various American subcontractors to set up jobs ...and more » |
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