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FAR and DFARS › FAR Part 22: Application of Labor Laws to Government Acquisitions › Subpart 22.1

FAR 22.102-1 Policy.

The codified text (eCFR, as of 2026-10-02). Under the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul ↗, agencies follow class deviations with new text for many parts while the formal rules go through the Federal Register: check the solicitation and your contract's clauses, which rule.

In plain English

This section states that agencies must cooperate, and encourage contractors to cooperate, with Federal and State agencies that enforce labor requirements. It matters to contractors because it signals that cooperation with labor enforcement is expected in government contracting.

Applies to: Agencies and contractors

What it requires

  • Agencies shall cooperate with Federal and State agencies responsible for enforcing labor requirements.
  • Agencies shall encourage contractors to cooperate with Federal and State agencies responsible for enforcing labor requirements.

Key terms: labor requirements · cooperate · Federal and State agencies · contractors

Written by AI from this section's text. A guide, not legal advice: the text below rules.

The text

Agencies shall cooperate, and encourage contractors to cooperate with Federal and State agencies responsible for enforcing labor requirements such as—

(a) Safety;

(b) Health and sanitation;

(c) Maximum hours and minimum wages;

(d) Equal employment opportunity;

(e) Child and convict labor;

(f) Age discrimination;

(g) Disabled and Vietnam veteran employment;

(h) Employment of workers with disabilities; and

(i) Eligibility for employment under United States immigration laws.

← 22.102 Federal and State labor requirements. · 22.102-2 Administration. →

Rule changes for FAR Part 22

Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Plain words for the terms: glossary.

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