"contractor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Twenty years ago, a white contractor might have paid a black or Hispanic worker a small bonus to create a new corporation in the employee's name.
- The white contractor would then do the actual work, with the employee contributing only his name and ethnic background.
- In a vote of 6 to 3, the Justices held that the law violated the right of white contractors to equal protection of law.
- The new program also gives incentives to white contractors who use black companies in private projects.
- Contractors said they doubted the study would withstand the legal challenges that would surely come from white contractors.
- This decision was based on the Court's conclusion that the statutory racial preference violated the white contractors' 14th Amendment right to equal protection of the laws.
- The Court held that the racial set-aside deprived white contractors of the equal protection of the laws.
- But privately some speak of white contractors who felt pressured to join ventures with black businesses whose owners were politically well connected.
- That would have a direct adverse impact on white contractors.
- But a few days later, he found out that the white contractor he was counting on already had a full roofing crew.
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