5th Circ. Backs Biden's Gov't Contractor Wage Hike

By Emmy Freedman ( February 4, 2025, 7:06 PM EST) -- The Fifth Circuit upended on Tuesday a ruling that blocked an executive order increasing the minimum wage for federal contractors to $15 per hour, saying former President Joe Biden acted within his authority when he put forward the regulation because it was intended to promote economy and efficiency....

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