contractors

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Muir added that the procurement of contractors could take place in April 2027, which may take nine to 12 months.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

There’s a shortage of contractors with electrical expertise, which has created a significant bottleneck.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

In response to ProPublica’s reporting, DHS said the department “has no involvement with the selection of subcontractors” and that it doesn’t control or weigh in on who contractors hire.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

Without a license, Brown cycled through jobs as a ground-based flight instructor with cargo airlines and U.S. military contractors, according to prosecution documents.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

We will be independent contractors, he tells us, not employees, which means, “if you lie to a customer the company is not responsible.”

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich