- Chief Compliance Officer and VP of Legal Affairs, Arrow Electronics
A federal court in Texas has agreed to an emergency injunction that halts implementation of a so-called contractor “blacklisting” rule requiring that federal contractors disclose labor law violations. Joe Mont reports.
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