contractors

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UPS and its contractors are responsible for performing shop work to keep the planes airworthy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Other big defense contractors in the area also soon landed contracts to produce ammunition and expand their rocket facilities in Camden.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Many say they can’t afford to lose momentum on their rebuild, concerned about losing contractors, rising construction costs or how additional delays could further shrink their already-dwindling insurance payouts for temporary housing.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

"You have insurance charges, floor charges, and various other levies that make production unsustainable," he told AFP, repeating allegations that contractors collude to keep prices low and "shortchange" producers.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Henceforth, Burnham ordered, all carpentry work was to be done only by men employed by the fair’s contractors.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson