Agenda - 06-18-2024; 8-n - Professional Engineering Contract – Transit Access Sidewalk for Orange Grove Road

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32 made by the Secretary of Labor. In addition,the contractor is required to pay wages not less than once a week. By signing this contract,the contractor accepts the wage determination. (3)The contractor must comply with the Copeland"Anti-Kickback"Act(40 U.S.C. 3145), as supplemented by Department of Labor regulations (29 CFR Part 3, "Contractors and Subcontractors on Public Building or Public Work Financed in Whole or in Part by Loans or Grants from the United States"). The Act provides that each contractor or subrecipient shall not induce,by any means, any person employed in the construction, completion, or repair of public work,to give up any part of the compensation to which he or she is otherwise entitled. (E) Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act(40 U.S.C. 3701-3708). If this contract is in excess of$100,000 and involves the employment of mechanics or laborers,the contractor must comply with 40 U.S.C. 3702 and 3704, as supplemented by Department of Labor regulations(29 CFR Part 5). If the Act, as supplemented by said regulations applies to this contract,then under 40 U.S.C. 3702 of the Act,the contractor is required to compute the wages of every mechanic and laborer on the basis of a standard work week of 40 hours. Work in excess of the standard work week is permissible provided that the worker is compensated at a rate of not less than one and a half times the basic rate of pay for all hours worked in excess of 40 hours in the work week. The requirements of 40 U.S.C. 3704 are applicable to construction work and provide that no laborer or mechanic must be required to work in surroundings or under working conditions which are unsanitary,hazardous or dangerous. These requirements do not apply to the purchases of supplies or materials or articles ordinarily available on the open market, or contracts for transportation or transmission of intelligence. In the event of any violation of the clause set forth herein,the Contractor and any subcontractor responsible therefor shall be liable for the unpaid wages. In addition,the Contractor and subcontractor shall be liable to the United States(in the case of work done under contract for the District of Columbia or a territory,to such District or to such territory), for liquidated damages. Such liquidated damages shall be computed with respect to each individual laborer or mechanic, including watchmen and guards, employed in violation of this clause in the sum of$10 for each calendar day on which such individual was required or permitted to work in excess of the standard workweek of forty hours without payment of the overtime wages required by this clause. The Contractor or subcontractor shall insert in any subcontracts the clauses set forth in this section and also a clause requiring the subcontractors to include these clauses in any lower tier subcontracts. The prime Contractor shall be responsible for compliance by any subcontractor or lower tier subcontractor with the clauses set forth in this agreement. (F)Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards for Awards Not Involving Construction The Contractor shall comply with all federal laws,regulations, and requirements providing wage and hour protections for non-construction employees, in accordance with 40 U.S.C. § 3702, Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act,and other relevant parts of that Act,40 U.S.C. § 3701 et seq., and U.S. DOL regulations, "Labor Standards Provisions Applicable to Contracts Covering Federally Financed and Assisted Construction(also Labor Standards Provisions Applicable to Non-construction Contracts Subject to the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act),"29 C.F.R.part 5. The Contractor shall maintain payrolls and basic payroll records during the course of the work and shall preserve them for a period of three(3)years from the completion of the contract for all laborers and mechanics, including guards and watchmen,working on the contract. Such records shall contain the name and address of each such employee, social security number, correct classifications,hourly rates of wages paid, daily and weekly number of hours worked, deductions made, and actual wages paid. Such records maintained under this paragraph shall be made available by the Contractor for inspection, copying, or transcription by authorized representatives of the Federal Awarding Agency and the Department of Labor, and the Contractor will permit such representatives to interview employees during working hours on the job. The contractor shall require the inclusion of the language of this clause within subcontracts of all tiers. UGCCFF—Page 3 of 7 10.06.22-Cao