The Department of Labor plans to reverse the neoliberal-era gutting of a law that stopped contractors from bidding down wages in federal procurement.
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It mentions a wage floor but doesnt give a number

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Joe Biden, on the wage floor: “I can do bout tree-fiddy.”

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Based on the wording in the article its going to be tied to what the workers could be making doing private projects.

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I dont understand what makes that number higher

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