48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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98 sections with “employment office”: the first 40

  • FAR 52.207-3 Right of First Refusal of Employment.
    As prescribed in 7.305(c), insert the following clause: Right of First Refusal of Employment (MAY 2006) (a) The Contractor shall give Government personnel who have been or will be adversely affected or separated as a result of award of th…
  • FAR 22.102-2 Administration.
    …operate with, and encourage contractors to use to the fullest extent practicable, the DOL Employment and Training Administration (DOLETA) at http://www.doleta.gov, and its affiliated local offices in meeting contractors' labor requirements.…
  • FAR 3.104-2 General.
    …(2) Contacts with an offeror during the conduct of an acquisition may constitute “seeking employment,”(see subpart F of 5 CFR part 2636 and 3.104-3(c)(2)). Government officers and employees (employees) are prohibited by 18 U.S.C. 208 and 5 …
  • FAR 3.104-3 Statutory and related prohibitions, restrictions, and requirements.
    …States with respect to, a Federal agency procurement; and (ii) By virtue of that office, employment, or relationship, has or had access to contractor bid or proposal information or source selection information. (b) Prohibition on obtainin…
  • FAR 22.401 Definitions.
    …tered in a bona fide apprenticeship program registered with the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, Office of Apprenticeship Training, Employer, and Labor Services (OATELS), or with a State Apprenticeship Agenc…
  • FAR 22.1302 Policy.
    …tering into contracts and subcontracts subject to the Act, are required to— (1) List all employment openings, with the appropriate employment service delivery system where the opening occurs, except for— (i) Executive and senior managemen…
  • FAR 22.1308 Complaint procedures.
    …must forward any complaints received about the administration of the Act to the Veterans' Employment and Training Service of the Department of Labor, or to the Director, Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, 200 Constitution Avenu…
  • FAR 22.1703 Policy.
    …ing misleading or fraudulent practices during the recruitment of employees or offering of employment, such as failing to disclose, in a format and language understood by the employee or potential employee, basic information or making materi…
  • FAR 22.1802 Policy.
    … in the United States. The E-Verify program provides an Internet-based means of verifying employment eligibility of workers employed in the United States, but is not a substitute for any other employment eligibility verification requirement…
  • FAR 31.205-6 Compensation for personal services.
    …-management agreement designed to apply to a given set of circumstances and conditions of employment (e.g., work involving extremely hazardous activities or work not requiring recurrent use of overtime) is unwarranted when applied to a Gove…
  • FAR 49.601-2 Letter notice.
    …cant reduction in your work force, you are urged to— (i) Promptly inform the local State Employment Service of your reduction-in-force schedule in numbers and occupations, so that the Service can take timely action in assisting displaced w…
  • FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …N 2020) (29 U.S.C. 793). __(ii) Alternate I (JULY 2014) of 52.222-36. __(37) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans (JUN 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212). __(38) 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act …
  • FAR 52.222-9 Apprentices and Trainees.
    …tered in a bona fide apprenticeship program registered with the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, Office of Apprenticeship Training, Employer, and Labor Services (OATELS) or with a State Apprenticeship Agency…
  • FAR 52.222-23 Notice of Requirement for Affirmative Action To Ensure Equal Employment Opportunity for Construction.
    …rt the following provision: Notice of Requirement for Affirmative Action To Ensure Equal Employment Opportunity for Construction (FEB 1999) (a) The offeror's attention is called to the Equal Opportunity clause and the Affirmative Action C…
  • FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity.
    …ents made to, or on behalf of, an employee or offered to an applicant as remuneration for employment, including but not limited to salary, wages, overtime pay, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, vacation and holiday pay, allowances,…
  • FAR 52.222-27 Affirmative Action Compliance Requirements for Construction.
    … in the solicitation for this contract are expressed as percentages of the total hours of employment and training of minority and female utilization that the Contractor should reasonably be able to achieve in each construction trade in whic…
  • FAR 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons.
    …he country of origin to the country of performance and the return journey upon the end of employment; and (B) From the airport or disembarkation point to the worksite; (xii) Security deposits, bonds, and insurance; and (xiii) Equipment c…
  • FAR 22.807 Exemptions.
    …e a violation of E.O. 11246 for a contractor to extend a publicly announced preference in employment to Indians living on or near an Indian reservation in connection with employment opportunities on or near an Indian reservation. This appli…
  • FAR 31.205-34 Recruitment costs.
    …ng costs are allowable: (1) Costs of help-wanted advertising. (2) Costs of operating an employment office needed to secure and maintain an adequate labor force. (3) Costs of operating an aptitude and educational testing program. (4) Tra…
  • FAR 52.203-16 Preventing Personal Conflicts of Interest.
    …lose family members, or of other members of the covered employee's household; (ii) Other employment or financial relationships (including seeking or negotiating for prospective employment or business); and (iii) Gifts, including travel. …
  • FAR 52.222-41 Service Contract Labor Standards.
    …the last month of contract performance. Such list shall also contain anniversary dates of employment on the contract either with the current or predecessor Contractors of each such service employee. The Contracting Officer shall turn over s…
  • FAR 52.222-55 Minimum Wages for Contractor Workers Under Executive Order 14026.
    … a bona fide apprenticeship or training program registered with the Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration, Office of Apprenticeship, or with a State Apprenticeship Agency recognized by the Office of Apprenticeship. (…
  • FAR 52.222-62 Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706.
    … a bona fide apprenticeship or training program registered with the Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration, Office of Apprenticeship, or with a State Apprenticeship Agency recognized by the Office of Apprenticeship. (…
  • DFARS 252.225-7040 Contractor Personnel Supporting U.S. Armed Forces Deployed Outside the United States.
    …ceive agreed upon wages on time; (C) Take lunch and work-breaks; (D) Elect to terminate employment at any time; (E) Identify grievances without fear of reprisal; (F) Have a copy of their employment contract in a language they understand…
  • DFARS 252.228-7003 Capture and Detention.
    … the performance of this contract; and (ii) Found to be missing from his or her place of employment under circumstances that make it appear probable that the absence is due to the action of the force of any power not allied with the United…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    … regulations; (2) 41 U.S.C. chapter 67, Service Contract Labor Standards; (3) The Equal Employment Opportunity Acts and Executive orders; (4) 41 U.S.C. chapter 65, Contracts for Material, Supplies, Articles, and Equipment Exceeding $10,0…
  • FAR 31.001 Definitions.
    …ciaries are receiving or may be eligible to receive any such benefit. A participant whose employment status with the employer has not been terminated is an active participant of the employer's pension plan. Profit center means (except for …
  • FAR 52.229-3 Federal, State, and Local Taxes.
    …n taking effect after the contract date. It does not include social security tax or other employment taxes. After-relieved Federal tax means any amount of Federal excise tax or duty, except social security or other employment taxes, that w…
  • FAR 3.104-5 Disqualification.
    (a) Contacts through agents or other intermediaries. Employment contacts between the employee and the offeror, that are conducted through agents, or other intermediaries, may require disqualification under 3.104-3(c)(1). These contacts may …
  • FAR 3.1103 Procedures.
    …close family members, or of other members of the covered employee's household. (B) Other employment or financial relationships of the covered employee (including seeking or negotiating for prospective employment or business). (C) Gifts, i…
  • FAR 7.503 Policy.
    …nce operations. (9) The selection or non-selection of individuals for Federal Government employment, including the interviewing of individuals for employment. (10) The approval of position descriptions and performance standards for Federa…
  • FAR 22.801 Definitions.
    …program that complies with Department of Labor regulations to ensure equal opportunity in employment to minorities and women. Compliance evaluation means any one or combination of actions that the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Prog…
  • FAR 22.802 General.
    … the regulations of the Secretary of Labor— (i) To promote the full realization of equal employment opportunity for all persons, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin; and (ii) T…
  • FAR 22.809 Enforcement.
    …of existing contracts, until the contractor has established and carried out personnel and employment policies in compliance with E.O. 11246 and the regulations of the Secretary of Labor. (d) Referral by the Deputy Assistant Secretary of an…
  • FAR 22.1306 Department of Labor notices and reports.
    …d subcontractors to submit a report at least annually to the Secretary of Labor regarding employment of protected veterans (i.e., active duty wartime or campaign badge veterans, Armed Forces service medal veterans, disabled veterans, and re…
  • FAR 22.1310 Solicitation provision and contract clauses.
    …e clause, use the basic clause with its Alternate I. (b) Insert the clause at 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans, in solicitations and contracts containing the clause at 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans. (c) Insert the pro…
  • FAR 22.1702 Definitions.
    …he country of origin to the country of performance and the return journey upon the end of employment; and (B) From the airport or disembarkation point to the worksite; (xii) Security deposits, bonds, and insurance; and (xiii) Equipment c…
  • FAR 22.2101 Definitions.
    … a bona fide apprenticeship or training program registered with the Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration, Office of Apprenticeship, or with a State Apprenticeship Agency recognized by the Office of Apprenticeship. (…
  • FAR 31.603 Requirements.
    …ess of the normal severance pay paid by the contractor to an employee upon termination of employment; and (ii) Is paid to the employee contingent upon, and following, a change in management control over, or ownership of, the contractor or …
  • FAR 52.213-4 Terms and Conditions—Simplified Acquisitions (Other Than Commercial Products and Commercial Services).
    …pecified in FAR 22.1303(a) on the date of award of this contract). (vi) 52.222-36, Equal Employment for Workers with Disabilities (JUN 2020) (29 U.S.C. 793) (Applies to contracts over the threshold specified in FAR 22.1408(a) on the date o…

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