contractor
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Nearly one in three contractors reports being affected by stepped-up immigration enforcement.
The White House is planning an executive order that would limit payouts at defense contractors when projects are delayed and over budget, according to Reuters and Bloomberg reports.
From MarketWatch
The contractor hired to do the repairs had not yet begun when the fire exploded.
From Los Angeles Times
But as Holdorff Polhill’s contractor, John Ondrejcka, walked her through the shell of her home on a warm autumn Wednesday, he said the pace of construction has sped up in recent months.
From Los Angeles Times
Covering the rest himself meant he wouldn’t have enough cash on hand to pay for a contractor, so he’s taking on the role himself.
From Los Angeles Times
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