Executive Summary: On February 12, 2014, President Obama signed Executive Order 13658 raising the minimum wage for the employees of some federal contractors and subcontractors to $10.10 per hour, effective January 1, 2015. On June 17, 2014, the U.S. Department of Labor published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) and proposed regulations in the Federal Register related to the Executive Order. The Executive Order directs the Secretary of Labor to issue regulations on or before October 1, 2014. Comments to the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking must be received on or before July 17, 2014.
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