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The Contractor,in administering or in operating programs under the WIOA, assures that <br /> no funds shall be used or proposed for use to encourage or induce the relocation of and <br /> establishment or part thereof that results in a loss of employment for any employee of <br /> such establishment at the original location. Further, no funds shall be used for any <br /> establishment of part thereof that has relocated until 120 days after the date on which <br /> such establishment commences operations at the new location, if the relocation of such <br /> establishment or part thereof results in a loss of employment for any employee of such <br /> establishment at the original location. <br /> The Contractor, in administering or in operating programs under the WIOA, assures that <br /> no participant will be employed or fill a job opening when any other individual is on <br /> layoff from the same or substantially equivalent job, or when the employer terminated <br /> the employment of any regular employee or otherwise reduces its workforce with the <br /> intention of filling vacancies so created by hiring participants subsidized under the Act; <br /> and no funds may be used to create promotional lines that infringe upon current <br /> promotional opportunities. <br /> The Contractor,in administering or in operating programs under the WIOA,assures that <br /> no person or organization may charge an individual a fee for the placement or referral of <br /> such individual in or to a training program under the WIOA. <br /> The Contractor,in administering or in operating programs under the WIOA, assures that <br /> no participant shall be employed on the construction, operation, or maintenance of so <br /> much of any facility as is used or to be used for sectarian instruction or as a place for <br /> religious worship. <br /> B. Maintenance of Effort: <br /> The Contractor,in administering or in operating programs under the WIOA,shall ensure <br /> that all programs: <br /> 1) Result in an increase in employment and training opportunities over those, which <br /> would otherwise be available. <br /> 2) Do not result in the displacement of currently employed workers, including partial <br /> displacement, such as reduction in hours of non-overtime work, wages, or <br /> unemployment benefits. <br /> 3) Do not impair existing contracts for services or result in the substitution of Federal <br /> funds for other funds in connection with work that would otherwise be performed, <br /> including services normally provided by temporary,part-time or seasonal workers or <br /> through contracting such services out. <br /> 4) Result in the creation of jobs that are in addition to those that would be funded in the <br /> absence of assistance under the WIOA. <br /> C. Certification Regarding Lobbying: <br /> The Contractor certifies,to the best of his/her knowledge and belief,that: <br /> 1) No Federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid,by or on behalf of the <br /> Contractor, to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or <br /> employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with <br /> the awarding of any Federal loan, the entering into of any cooperative agreement, <br /> Regional Partnership Workforce Development Board <br /> (Rev.6/7/17) Page 15 <br />