Bechtel, the engineering company, has subcontracted three wastewater jobs to ITT in Scotland in the past 18 months.
In Bangladesh's case, major factories became overbooked and so subcontracted more work to smaller outfits.
But contracts to make clothes for foreign brands sometimes are subcontracted to factories in such buildings.
Because the work of guarding the henhouse has been subcontracted, in large measure, to foxes.
Some suppliers subcontracted work to their suppliers and then shrugged at problems with assembly.
Bechtel , the huge engineering company, subcontracted three wastewater jobs to ITT in Scotland in the last 18 months.
Walmart did not name its supplier, which it said had subcontracted work "in direct violation of our policies".
Wal-Mart says it had subcontracted the work to the Tazreen factory without authorisation.
But Rok Building subcontracted the jobs to another building contractor - AJ Building.
For example, many Axis employees are subcontracted out to client companies and thus have little daily contact with the home company.
Boston Beer Company, famous for its Sam Adams brand, for years made much of its status as a company that subcontracted production.
Yahoo subcontracted search duty to a wee understudy named Google ( GOOG).
Capgemini, which processes data for HM Revenue and Customs, subcontracted the management of its Telford offices to Mitie at the beginning of the month.
He said JT subcontracted the work to CH2M Hill who then used Total Technical Solutions and that contract had now come to an end.
Discover released a statement saying that it made payments to Leon and Quimper, who was subcontracted by Discover's law firm to provide tax advice.
The companies say they've already sheltered tens of thousands of evacuees and that much of that work has been subcontracted to small and local firms.
And certain tasks, such as assembling components, remain too fiddly for robots to do well, which is why assembly is often subcontracted to low-wage countries.
But work is sometimes subcontracted to factories in such buildings.
Mr Yunus also urged global fashion brands not to abandon the country, saying that garment factory workers subcontracted to produce their clothing should be seen as de facto employees.
Since October Gap has cut in half its orders from a contractor in New Delhi it claims had subcontracted embroidery work out to an unofficial vendor without the company's knowledge.
Since October Gap has cut in half its orders from the contractor in New Delhi it claims had subcontracted embroidery work out to an unofficial vendor without the company's knowledge.
O2, subcontracted by BT to provide mobile services within the Olympic Village, suffered a glitch this month when a third of its customers were hit by a 24-hour network failure.
His stimulus package, though huge, was subcontracted to Congress, which did a mediocre job: too much of the money will arrive too late to be of help in the current crisis.
The Indian Incentive Program compensates prime contractors that use Indian organizations and Indian-owned economic enterprises on subcontracted work or on subcontracted commercial products manufactured in whole or in part by an Indian organization.
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