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31 <br /> to impliedly renounce, discharge, or waive any remedy, including claims in damages for <br /> breach. <br /> Note on subsections (C)—(Q). In subsections(C)—(Q)below,where an obligation must be imposed on <br /> any subcontractors, changes in language may be made in the subcontract as shall be appropriate to <br /> properly identify the parties and their obligations. <br /> (C)Equal Employment Opportunity. Under this Agreement,the Contractor shall at all times comply <br /> with the following requirements and shall include these requirements in each subcontract entered into as <br /> part thereof. <br /> 1. Nondiscrimination. In accordance with Federal transit law at 49 U.S.C. § 5332,the Contractor <br /> agrees that it will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, <br /> color,religion,national origin, sex, disability, or age. In addition,the Contractor agrees to comply with <br /> applicable Federal implementing regulations and other implementing requirements FEDERAL <br /> AWARDING AGENCY may issue. <br /> 2. Race,Color,Religion,National Origin, Sex.In accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, <br /> as amended,42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq.,and Federal transit laws at 49 U.S.C. § 5332,the Contractor <br /> agrees to comply with all applicable equal employment opportunity requirements of U.S. Department of <br /> Labor(U.S. DOL)regulations, "Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, Equal Employment <br /> Opportunity,Department of Labor," 41 C.F.R. chapter 60, and Executive Order No. 11246, 'Equal <br /> Employment Opportunity in Federal Employment," September 24, 1965,42 U.S.C. § 2000e note, as <br /> amended by any later Executive Order that amends or supersedes it,referenced in 42 U.S.C. § 2000e <br /> note. The Contractor agrees to take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that <br /> employees are treated during employment,without regard to their race, color,religion,national origin, <br /> or sex(including sexual orientation and gender identity). Such action shall include,but not be limited <br /> to,the following: employment,promotion, demotion or transfer,recruitment or recruitment advertising, <br /> layoff or termination;rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and selection for training,including <br /> apprenticeship. In addition,the Contractor agrees to comply with any implementing requirements <br /> FEDERAL AWARDING AGENCY may issue. <br /> 3. Age.In accordance with the Age Discrimination in Employment Act,29 U.S.C. §§ 621-634,U.S. <br /> Equal Employment Opportunity Commission(U.S. EEOC)regulations, "Age Discrimination in <br /> Employment Act,"29 C.F.R.part 1625,the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended,42 U.S.C. § <br /> 6101 et seq.,U.S. Health and Human Services regulations,"Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Age in <br /> Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance,"45 C.F.R. part 90, and Federal transit <br /> law at 49 U.S.C. § 5332,the Contractor agrees to refrain from discrimination against present and <br /> prospective employees for reason of age. In addition,the Contractor agrees to comply with any <br /> implementing requirements FEDERAL AWARDING AGENCY may issue. <br /> 4. Disabilities. In accordance with section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended,29 <br /> U.S.C. § 794,the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended,42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq.,the <br /> Architectural Barriers Act of 1968, as amended,42 U.S.C. § 4151 et seq., and Federal transit law at 49 <br /> U.S.C. § 5332,the Contractor agrees that it will not discriminate against individuals on the basis of <br /> disability. In addition,the Contractor agrees to comply with any implementing requirements FEDERAL <br /> AWARDING AGENCY may issue. <br /> (D)Davis Bacon Act and Copeland Anti-Kickback Act. (1)If this contract is a prime construction <br /> contract in excess of$2,000, and if federal program legislation requires a provision for compliance with <br /> the Davis-Bacon Act(40 U.S.C. 3141-3144, and 3146-3148) as supplemented by Department of Labor <br /> regulations(29 CFR Part 5, "Labor Standards Provisions Applicable to Contracts Covering Federally <br /> Financed and Assisted Construction,")this Davis Bacon Act and Copeland Anti-Kickback Act clause <br /> applies to this contract. (2)In accordance with the statute,the contractor is required to pay wages to <br /> laborers and mechanics at a rate not less than the prevailing wages specified in the wage determination <br /> UGCCFF—Page 2 of 7 10.06.22-Cao <br />