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<br />this contract. The provisions of the Americans with Disabilities
<br />Act of 1990 {42 U.S.C. 12101 at seq.} set forth under 28 CFR
<br />36 and 29 CFR 1630 are Incorporated by reference in this
<br />contract, In the execution of this contract, the contractor
<br />agrees to comply with the following minimum specific
<br />requirement activities of EEO:
<br />a. The contractor will work with the contracting agency and
<br />the Federal Goverment to ensure that it has made every
<br />good faith effort to provide equal opportunity with respect to all
<br />of its leans and conditions of employment and in their review
<br />of activities under the contract.
<br />b. The contractor wig accept as its operating policy the
<br />following staloment:
<br />"It is the policy of this Company to assure that appric:ants
<br />are employed. and that employees are treated during
<br />employment, without regard to their race, religion, sex, color,
<br />national origin, age or disability. Such action shall include:
<br />employment, upgrading, demotion, or transfer, recruitment or
<br />recruitment adverii ft; layoff or termination; rates of pay or
<br />other forms of compensation; and selection for training,
<br />Including apprenticeship, Pre-apprenboaship, and/or on-the-
<br />job trakning "
<br />2. EEO Officer. The contractor will designate and make
<br />known to the contracting otffoars an EEO Officer who will have
<br />the responsibility for and must be capable of effectively
<br />administering and promoting an active EEO program and who
<br />must be assigned adequate authority and responsibility to do
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<br />3. Dissemination of Policy: Ali members of the contractor's
<br />staff who are authorized to hire, supervise, promote, and
<br />discharge employees, or who recommend such action, or who
<br />are substantially involved In such action, will be made fully
<br />cognizant of, and will implement, the contractors EEO policy
<br />and contractual responsibilities to provide EEO In each grade
<br />and classification of employment. To ensure that the above
<br />agreement will be met the following actions will be taken as a
<br />minimum:
<br />a. Periodic meetings of supervisory and personnel office
<br />employass will be conducted before the start of work and then
<br />not less often than once every six months, at which time the
<br />oontrackies EEO policy and its implementation will be
<br />reviewed and explained. The meetings will be conducted by
<br />the EEO Officer.
<br />b. All new supervisory or personnel office employees will be
<br />given a thorough Indoctrination by the EEO Officer, covering
<br />all mayor aspects of the contractor's EEO obligations within
<br />thirty days following their reporting for duty with the contractor.
<br />c. All personnel who are engaged in direct recruitment for
<br />the project will be instructed by the EEO Officer in the
<br />contractor"i procedures for locating and hiring minorities and
<br />woman.
<br />. d. Notices and posters setting forth the contractor's EEO
<br />policy will be placed 4n areas readily omissible to employees,
<br />applicants for emptoymentand potential employees.
<br />a. The oxntractoes EEO policy and the procedures to
<br />Implement such policy will be brought to the attention of
<br />e01000" by means of meetings, employee handbooks, or
<br />other appropriate means.
<br />4. Recruitment When advertising for employees, the
<br />contractor will Include to a0 advertisements for employees the
<br />notation: An Equal Opportunity Employer.' All such
<br />advertisements will be placed in publications having a large
<br />circulation among minorities and women in the area from
<br />which the project work force would normally be derived.
<br />a. The contractor will, unless precluded by a valid
<br />bargaining agreement, conduct systematic and direct
<br />recruitment through public and private employee refarrat
<br />sours likely to yield qualified minorities and women. To
<br />meet this requirement the contractor will Identify sources of
<br />potential minority group employees, and establish with such
<br />Identified sources procedures whereby minority and women
<br />applicants may be referred to the contractor for employment
<br />consideration.
<br />b. In the avant the contractor has a valid bargaining
<br />agreement providing for exclusive hiring hall referrals, the
<br />contractor is expected to observe the provisions of that
<br />agreement to the extent Unit the system meata the contractor's
<br />compliance with EEO contract provisions. Where
<br />implementation of such an agreement has Una affect of
<br />discriminating against minorities or women, or obligates the
<br />contractor to do the same, such implementation violates
<br />Federal nondiscrimination provisions.
<br />c. The contractor will encourage its present employees to
<br />refer minorities and women as applicants for employment.
<br />Information and procedures with regard to referring such
<br />applicants will be discussed with employees.
<br />S. Personnel Actions: Wages, working conditions, and
<br />employee benefits shall be established and administered, and
<br />personnel actions of every type. Including hiring, upgrading,
<br />promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, and termination, shall be
<br />taken without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national
<br />origin, age or disability. The folkmving procedures shall be
<br />IbIlowed:
<br />a. The contractor will conduct periodic inspections of project
<br />sites to Insure that working conditions and employee facif /las
<br />do not indicate discriminatory treatment of project site
<br />personnel.
<br />b. The contractor YON periodically evaluate the spread of
<br />wages paid within each classification to determine any
<br />evidence of discriminatory wage pmcBces.
<br />a The contractor will periodically review selected personnel
<br />actions in depth to determine whether there is evidence of
<br />discrimination. Where evidence is found, the contractor will
<br />promptly take corrective action. If the review Indicates that the
<br />discrimination may extend beyond the aeons reviewed, such
<br />corrective action shall bndnMe ail affected parsons.
<br />d. The contractor will promptly investigate all complaints of
<br />alleged discrimination made to the contractor in connection
<br />with its obligations under this contract, will attempt to resolve
<br />such complaints. and will take appropriate corrective action
<br />within a reasonable time. If the Investigation indicates that the
<br />discrimination may affect persons other than the complainant,
<br />-such corrective action shat) include such other persons. Upon
<br />completion of each investigation, the contractor will inform
<br />every complainant of all of their avenues of appeal.
<br />6. Training and Promotion:
<br />a. The contractor will assist in locating, qualifying. and
<br />Increasing the skills of minorities and women who are
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