The law extended federal labor standards to government contractors, shaping labor policy and procurement practices and strengthening protections for industrial workers engaged on federal contracts.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Walsh‑Healey Public Contracts Act into law, imposing minimum wage, maximum hours, and safety standards on federal government manufacturing contracts.
The law extended federal labor standards to government contractors, shaping labor policy and procurement practices and strengthening protections for industrial workers engaged on federal contracts.
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Trump officially signs a sanctions bill that expands tariff powers against Russia.
Trump signs a sanctions bill that empowers him to impose significant tariffs on India.
Trump signed a sanctions bill against Russia, enhancing his tariff authority.
Trump officially signs a sanctions bill against Russia, expanding his tariff powers.