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[80 STAT. 1470]
PUBLIC LAW 89-000—MMMM. DD, 1966
[80 STAT. 1470]

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PUBLIC LAW 89-794-NOV. 8, 1966 ADMlXrSTRATTOK

78 Stat. 528. 42 USC 2941 et seq.

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(COMPARABILITY OF WAGKS

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(a) The Director shall take such action as may be necessary to assure that persons employed in carrying out programs financed under part A of title I or part A of title 11 (except a person compensated as provided in section 602) shall not receive compensation at a rate which is (1) in excess of the average rate of compensation paid in the area where the program is carried out to persons providing substantially comparable services, or in excess of the average rate of compensation paid to persons providing substantially comparable services in the area of the person's immediately preceding employment, whichever is higher or (2) less than the minimum wage rate prescribed in section 6(a)(1) of the Fair Labor Standards Act " SEC. (>1()-L

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and each riscai year thereafter the Director shall prepare and submit ro the President for submission to the Congress a list of the names of all officers or employees whose compensation is subject to the limitations set forth in subsection (a) of this section and who were receiving at the end of such fiscal year a salary of $10,000 or more per year, together with the amount of compensation paid to each such person and the amount of such compensation paid from funds advanced or granted pursuant to this Act. No grant, contract or agreement shall be made under any of the provisions of this Act referred to in subsection (a) of this section which does not contain adequate provisions to assure the furnishing of information required by the preceding sentence. "(c) No person whose compensation exceeds $6,000 per annum and is paid pursuant to any grant, contract, or agreement authorized under part A of title I or part A of title II (except a person compensated as provided in section 602) shall be employed at a rate of compensation which exceeds by more than 20 percent the salary which he was receiving in his immediately preceding employment, but the Director may grant exceptions for specific cases. In determining salary in preceding employment for one regularly employed for a period of less than 12 months per year, the salary shall be adjusted to an annual basis." CXWRDINATION OF PROGRAMS W I T H I N EXECUTIVE B R A N C H

SEC. 607. Section 611 of the Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the following: "(c) I t shall be the responsibility of the Director, the Secretary of Labor, the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, and the heads of all other departments and agencies concerned, acting through the President's Committee on Manpower, to provide for, and take such steps as may be necessary and appropriate to implement, the effective coordination of all programs and activities within the executive branch of the Government relating to the training of individuals for 1 he purpose of improving or restoring employability. " (d) The Secretary of Labor, pursuant to such agreements as may be necessary or appropriate (which may include arrangements for reimbursement), shall— " (1) be responsible for assuring that the Federal-State employment service provides and develops its capacity for providing