AAWSAP Solicitation and Original Order, September 2008
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(End of Cl ause) I . 45 52 . 222-20 WALSH-HEALEY PUBLIC CONTRACTS ACT (DEC 1996) If this contract is for t he manufacture or furnishing of material s , supplies , articl es or equipment in an amount that exceeds or may exceed $10, 000, and i s subject to the Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act, as amended (4 1 u.s.c. 35- 45 ) , t he following terms and conditions apply : (a) Al l stipulations required by the Act and regulations i ssued by the Secretary of Labor (41 CFR Chapter 50) are i ncorporated by reference . These stipulations are subject to all applicabl e rulings and i nterpretations of t he Secretary of Labor that are now, or may hereafter, be i n effect . (b) All employees whose work relates to t his contract shal l be paid not l ess than the minimum wage prescri bed by regulations issued by the Secretary of Labor (4 1 CFR 50-202 . 2) . Learners , student learners, apprentices, and handicapped workers may be empl oyed at less than the prescribed minimum wage (see 41 CFR 50-202 . 3) t o the same extent that such employment is permitted under Section 14 of the Fair Labor St andards Act (4 1 U. S. C. 40) . (End of Clause) I . 46 52 . 222-26 EQUAL OPPORTUNITY (MAR 2007) (a ) "Definition ." "United States," as used i n this clause, means the 50 States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the U. S . Virgin I slands , and Wake Island . (b) (2 ) If the Contractor is a religious corporation, association, educational institution, or society, t he requirements of t his clause do not apply with respect t o the employment of individuals of a particular religi on to perform work connected with t he carrying on of the Contract or#s activities (41 CFR 60- 1 . 5) . (C) (1 ) The Contractor shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment beca use of race, color, rel igi on, sex, or national origin . However, it shal l not be a violat ion of this c l ause for the Contractor to extend a publicly announced preference in employment to Indians l iving on or near an Indian reservation, in connection with employment opportuniti es on or near an I ndian reservation, as permitted by 41 CFR 60- 1 . 5. (2) The Contractor shall take affirmative action t o ensure t hat applicants are empl oyed, and t hat employees are treated during employment, without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, or national origin . This shall incl ude, but not be l i mited to- (ii) Upgrading; (1 ) If, during any 12-month period (including t he 12 months precedi ng the award of this contract), the Contractor has been or i s awarded nonexempt Federal contracts and/or subcontracts that have an aggregate value in excess of $10, 000 , the Contractor shal l comply with this clause, except for work performed outside the United States by employees who were not recruited within the United States . Upon request , the Contractor shall provide information necessary to determine the applicability of t hi s clause . (i) Employment ; (iii ) Demotion; (6) The Contractor shall compl y with Executi ve Order 11246, as amended, and the rul es, regulations , and orders of the Secretary of Labor. (iv) Transfer; (v) Recruitment or recruitment advertising; (vi) Layoff or termination ; (vii ) Rates of pay or other forms of compensation; a nd (viii) Selecti on for t raining, includi ng apprenticeshi p . (3 ) The Contractor shall post in conspicuous places avai labl e to employees and applicants for employment the noti ces to be provided by the Cont racting Off i cer that explain this clause . (4 ) The Cont ractor shall , in all solicitati ons or advertisements for employees placed by or on be half of the Contractor, state that a l l qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color , religion, se x, or national origin . (5 ) The Contractor shall send, to each l abor union or representative of workers with which it has a collective bargaining agreement or other contract or understanding, the notice to be provided by the Contracting Officer advising the labor union or workers '' representative of the Contractor ' ' s commitments under this clause, and post copies of the notice in conspicuous places available to employees and applicants for employmeri:tAGE 43 OF 59 HHM402-08-C-0072