Nine private contractors for the Parks Department have been arrested for trying to give bribes to cover up paying laborers less than one-third of the prevailing wage — $10 an hour compared to $32.44. The contractors allegedly paid bribes of $1,000 to $5,000 to undercover agents between 2005 and 2006 to lift stop-payment orders that had been placed on their contracts because of the wage violations. more [Post]
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