Biden Aims for Federal Contractors to Pay a $15 Minimum Wage

Source: govexec.com

President Biden directed his administration on Friday to work on an executive order that will require federal contractors to pay a $15 minimum wage and provide employees with emergency paid leave, garnering praise from the contracting community.

This was one of several actions Biden took Friday aimed at empowering the federal workforce and providing Americans with economic relief. He said he would like to be able to issue the executive order for contractors within his first 100 days.

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