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<br />employees or applicants as a part of such employee's essential job CERTIFICATION ON LAST PAGEJ.R. SMITH, CLERK 
<br />functions discloses the compensation of such other employees or 
<br />applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to such 
<br />information, unless such disclosure is in response to a formal complaint 
<br />or charge, in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or 
<br />action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or is 
<br />consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 
<br />iv. The contractor will send to each labor union or representative of 
<br />workers with which he has a collective bargaining agreement or other 
<br />contract or understanding, a notice to be provided advising the said labor 
<br />union or workers' representatives of the contractor's commitments under 
<br />this section, and shall post copies of the notice in conspicuous places 
<br />available to employees and applicants for employment. 
<br />V. The contractor will comply with all provisions of Executive Order 
<br />11246 of September 24, 1965, and of the rules, regulations, and relevant 
<br />orders of the Secretary of Labor. 
<br />vi. The contractor will furnish all information and reports required by 
<br />Executive Order 11246 of September 24, 1965, and by rules, 
<br />regulations, and orders of the Secretary of Labor, or pursuant thereto, 
<br />and will permit access to his books, records, and accounts by the 
<br />administering agency and the Secretary of Labor for purposes of 
<br />investigation to ascertain compliance with such rules, regulations, and 
<br />orders. 
<br />vii. In the event of the contractor's noncompliance with the 
<br />nondiscrimination clauses of this contract or with any of the said rules, 
<br />regulations, or orders, this contract may be canceled, terminated, or 
<br />suspended in whole or in part and the contractor may be declared 
<br />ineligible for further Government contracts or federally assisted 
<br />construction contracts in accordance with procedures authorized in 
<br />Executive Order 11246 of September 24, 1965, and such other sanctions 
<br />may be imposed and remedies invoked as provided in Executive Order 
<br />11246 of September 24, 1965, or by rule, regulation, or order of the 
<br />Secretary of Labor, or as otherwise provided by law. 
<br />viii. The contractor will include the portion of the sentence 
<br />immediately preceding paragraph (i) and the provisions of paragraphs (i) 
<br />through (viii) in every subcontract or purchase order unless exempted by 
<br />rules, regulations, or orders of the Secretary of Labor issued pursuant to 
<br />section 204 of Executive Order 11246 of September 24, 1965, so that 
<br />such provisions will be binding upon each subcontractor or vendor. The 
<br />contractor will take such action with respect to any subcontract or 
<br />purchase order as the administering agency may direct as a means of 
<br />enforcing such provisions, including sanctions for noncompliance: 
<br />Provided, however, that in the event a contractor becomes involved in, or 
<br />is threatened with, litigation with a subcontractor or vendor as a result of 
<br />such direction by the administering agency the contractor may request 
<br />the United States to enter into such litigation to protect the interests of 
<br />the United States. 
<br />(b) The Sub -Recipient further agrees that it will be bound by the above equal opportunity 
<br />clause with respect to its own employment practices when it participates in federally assisted construction 
<br />work: Provided, that if the applicant so participating is a State or local government, the above equal 
<br />opportunity clause is not applicable to any agency, instrumentality or subdivision of such government 
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