FAR 52.222-36 - Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities
Prescribed in 22.1408(a) | |
Effective Date: | 1 October 2010 |
Clause or Provision: | Clause |
Provision or Clause Number: | 52.222-36 - Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities |
Principle Type And/Or Purpose of Contract: | |
Required: | |
Applicable: | Time and Materials/Labor Hour; Facilities; Architect-Engineering; Dismantling, Demolition or Removal of Improvements; Fixed Price, Supply; Cost Reimbursement, Supply; Communication Services; Leasing of Motor Vehicles; Time & Material/Labor Hour; Cost Reimbursement, Construction; Fixed Price, Construction; Cost Reimbursement, Service; Fixed Price, Service; Cost Reimbursement, R&D; Fixed Price, R&D; Indefinite Delivery; Transportation; Simplified Acquisition Procedures (Excludes Micro-Purchase); Utility Services |
Optional: | |
Subject: | Employment/Labor/Wages |
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Contract Threshold: | |
Prescription Overview: |
Prescription(a) Insert the clause at 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities, in solicitations and contracts that exceed or are expected to exceed $15,000, except when—
(b) If the Director of OFCCP or agency head waives one or more (but not all) of the terms of the clause in accordance with 22.1403(a) or 22.1403(b), use the basic clause with its Alternate I. |
Clause Overview: |
Clause(a) General(1) Regarding any position for which the employee or applicant for employment is qualified, the Contractor shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of physical or mental disability. The Contractor agrees to take affirmative action to employ, advance in employment, and otherwise treat qualified individuals with disabilities without discrimination based upon their physical or mental disability in all employment practices such as—
(2) The Contractor agrees to comply with the rules, regulations, and relevant orders of the Secretary of Labor (Secretary) issued under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 793) (the Act), as amended. (b) Postings(1) The Contractor agrees to post employment notices stating—
(c) NoncomplianceIf the Contractor does not comply with the requirements of this clause, appropriate actions may be taken under the rules, regulations, and relevant orders of the Secretary issued pursuant to the Act. (d) SubcontractsThe Contractor shall include the terms of this clause in every subcontract or purchase order in excess of $15,000 unless exempted by rules, regulations, or orders of the Secretary. The Contractor shall act as specified by the Deputy Assistant Secretary to enforce the terms, including action for noncompliance. AlternateAlternate I (June 1998). As prescribed in 22.1408(b), add the following as a preamble to the clause: Notice: The following term(s) of this clause are waived for this contract: _______________ [List term(s)]. |
Important Notes/Requirements: | |
Subcontract Threshold: | |
Incorporated by Reference: | Yes |
Uniform Contract Format: | I |
Editor: | Marshall |
Personal notes.