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Labor Dept Unveils Proposal on Contract, Franchise Worker Pay

Published on Aprile 22, 2026

President Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday moved to make it more difficult to hold companies liable when their contractors or franchisees violate federal wage laws.

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