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Global Trade Alert

United States of America: Department of Transportation pilot program on geographic-based hiring

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06 Mar 2015

While the principal effect of the program may be on competition within the U.S. construction market, it might also have an indirect and suppressing effect on the hiring of foreign labor.

 

 

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1

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1 likely harmful

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Implementation date

05 Mar 2015

Revocation date:

05 Mar 2016

Updated: 06 Mar 2015
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In the March 6, 2015 edition of the Federal Register, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced a one-year pilot program that will enable grantees, including states and local r...

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