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US Defense Contractors Lay Groundwork For Plan To Massively Ramp Up Weapons Production

A coterie of U.S. defense industry representatives plan to travel to Taiwan in May for discussions on co-producing weapons and ammunition, a plan that if authorized, could ease a growing backlog of…

Appeals Court Blocks Biden Vaccine Mandate for Federal Contractors

by Eric Lendrum On Monday, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals struck down the Biden Administration’s rule mandating that all federal contractors receive a COVID-19 vaccine. As reported by the Washington Free Beacon, the 5th…

Ohio’s unemployment system paid contractors nearly $105 million to provide call-center

Jan 10, 2022

Ohio's unemployment system says it has paid five contractors a total of $104.7 million to date to provide call-center workers during the coronavirus crisis, when the number of Ohioans receiving benefits has skyrocketed. (AP Photo/Nam Y.…

Contractors paid for hours they didn’t work

BWC determined the two contractors “were away from their desks for significant periods of time throughout their workdays” when they were clocked in “on BWC time,” according to the Inspector General’s Office.The auditor’s office confirmed…