The Walsh-Healy Public Contracts Act of 1936
A. requires that a lower "training wage" be paid to workers under the age of 20 for a period of up to 90 days.
B. requires general contractors performing services on prime contracts in excess of $2,500 to pay service employees in various classes no less than the prevailing local wage rates.
C. covers all government contractors receiving $10,000 or more in federal funds.
D. covers construction contractors that receive more than $2,000 in federal money.
E. mandates that employers pay higher wages for overtime, defined as hours worked beyond 40 hours per week.
Answer: C
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