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training, including apprenticeship. The contractor agrees to post in conspicuous places, available to
<br />employees and applicants for employment, notices to be provided setting forth the provisions of this
<br />nondiscrimination clause.
<br />(2) The contractor will, in all solicitations or advertisements for employees placed by or on behalf of
<br />the contractor, state that all qualified applicants will receive considerations for employment without
<br />regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
<br />(3) The contractor will send to each labor union or representative of workers with which he has a
<br />collective bargaining agreement or other contract or understanding, a notice to be provided advising
<br />the said labor union or workers' representatives of the contractor's commitments under this section,
<br />and shall post copies of the notice in conspicuous places available to employees and applicants for
<br />employment.
<br />(4) The contractor will comply with all provisions of Executive Order 11246 of September 24, 1965,
<br />and of the rules, regulations, and relevant orders of the Secretary of Labor.
<br />(5) The contractor will furnish all information and reports required by Executive Order 11246 of
<br />September 24, 1965, and by rules, regulations, and orders of the Secretary of Labor, or pursuant
<br />thereto, and will permit access to his books, records, and accounts by the administering agency and
<br />the Secretary of Labor for purposes of investigation to ascertain compliance with such rules,
<br />regulations, and orders.
<br />(6) In the event of the contractor's noncompliance with the nondiscrimination clauses of this contract
<br />or with any of the said rules, regulations, or orders, this contract may be canceled, terminated, or
<br />suspended in whole or in part and the contractor may be declared ineligible for further Government
<br />contracts or federally assisted construction contracts in accordance with procedures authorized in
<br />Executive Order 11246 of September 24, 1965, and such other sanctions as may be imposed and
<br />remedies invoked as provided in Executive Order 11246 of September 24, 1965, or by rule,
<br />regulation, or order of the Secretary of Labor, or as otherwise provided by law.
<br />(7) The contractor will include the portion of the sentence immediately preceding paragraph (1) and
<br />the provisions of paragraphs (1) through (7) in every subcontract or purchase order unless exempted
<br />by rules, regulations, or orders of the Secretary of Labor issued pursuant to section 204 of Executive
<br />Order 11246 of September 24, 1965, so that such provisions will be binding upon each subcontractor
<br />or vendor. The contractor will take such action with respect to any subcontract or purchase order as
<br />the administering agency may direct as a means of enforcing such provisions, including sanctions for
<br />noncompliance: Provided, however, That in the event a contractor becomes involved in, or is
<br />threatened with, litigation with a subcontractor or vendor as a result of such direction by the
<br />administering agency the contractor may request the United States to enter into such litigation to
<br />protect the interests of the United States.
<br />B. Compliance with the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act:
<br />(1) Overtime requirements. No contractor or subcontractor contracting for any part of the contract
<br />work which may require or involve the employment of laborers or mechanics shall require or permit
<br />any such laborer or mechanic in any workweek in which he or she is employed on such work to work
<br />in excess of forty hours in such workweek unless such laborer or mechanic receives compensation at
<br />a rate not Tess than one and one-half times the basic rate of pay for all hours worked in excess of
<br />forty hours in such workweek.
<br />(2) Violation; liability for unpaid wages; liquidated damages. In the event of any violation of the clause
<br />set forth in paragraph (1) of this section the contractor and any subcontractor responsible therefor
<br />shall be liable for the unpaid wages. In addition, such contractor and subcontractor shall be liable to
<br />the United States (in the case of work done under contract for the District of Columbia or a territory,
<br />to such District or to such territory), for liquidated damages. Such liquidated damages shall be
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