B-198463 L/M: Jun 10, 1980

SMITH WE REFER TO THE MATTER OF RIVERS CONTRACTING CORPORATION (RIVERS) WHICH WAS REFERRED TO THIS OFFICE BY THE EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS ADMINISTRATION. IS THAT DUE TO HARASSMENT. THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR STATED THAT OUR OFFICE IS CHARGED WITH THE RESPONSIBILITY OF INVESTIGATING COMPLAINTS OF ALLEGED DISCRIMINATION INVOLVING MINORITY CONTRACTORS AND SUBCONTRACTORS. THIS IS A MISUNDERSTANDING ON THE PA...