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GOVERNMENT intends to amend the Procurement Act to increase the effectiveness of the country's existing procurement system. Minister of Finance and the Public Service Dr Nigel Clarke gave details...

On January 1, 2023, a new regulation from the Department of Labor took effect that raised the minimum hourly wage applicable to certain federal contractors to $16.20. But this past...

In yet another controversial move, President Mnangagwa has published an Extraordinary Government Gazette exempting the newly renamed sovereign wealth fund from ...

In yet another controversial move, President Mnangagwa has published an Extraordinary Government Gazette exempting the newly renamed sovereign wealth fund from ...

A federal judge in Texas has ruled that President Joe Biden lacked the power to order U.S. government contractors to pay workers a minimum wage of $15 an hour, and blocked the plan from being enforced in three states. In a ruling late on Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Drew Tipton in Victoria decided that because the Democratic president's 2021 executive order potentially affects millions of workers and has "vast economic and political significance," only Congress had the power to a...

By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - A federal judge in Texas has ruled that President Joe Biden lacked the power to order U.S. government contractors to pa...

President Joe Biden violated federal law when he unilaterally raised the minimum wage for federal contractors to $15 per hour, a judge in Texas said.

By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - A federal judge in Texas has ruled that President Joe Biden lacked the power to order U.S. government contractors to pa...

A federal judge in Texas has ruled that President Joe Biden lacked the power to order U.S. government contractors to pay workers a minimum wage of $15 an hour, and blocked the plan from being enforced in three states. In a ruling late on Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Drew Tipton in Victoria decided that because the Democratic president's 2021 executive order potentially affects millions of workers and has "vast economic and political significance," only Congress had the power to ad...

Minimum bids 66 percent higher than the estimated cost.