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48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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32 sections with “labor laws”

  • DFARS 252.222-7002 Compliance with local labor laws (overseas).
    As prescribed in 222.7201(a), use the following clause: Compliance With Local Labor Laws (Overseas) (JUN 1997) (a) The Contractor shall comply with all— (1) Local laws, regulations, and labor union agreements governing work hours; and (…
  • FAR 53.222 Application of labor laws to Government acquisitions (SF's 307, 1413, 1445, 1446, WH-347).
    …owing forms are prescribed as stated below, for use in connection with the application of labor laws: (a) [Reserved] (b) [Reserved] (c) SF 308 (DOL) (Rev. 2/2013), Request for Wage Determination and Response to Request. (See 22.404-3 (a)…
  • FAR 52.222-19 Child Labor—Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies.
    As prescribed in 22.1505(b), insert the following clause: Child Labor—Cooperation With Authorities and Remedies (MAR 2026) (a) Applicability. This clause does not apply to the extent that the Contractor is supplying end products mined, pr…
  • FAR 22.406-8 Investigations.
    Conduct labor standards investigations when available information indicates such action is warranted. In addition, the Department of Labor may conduct an investigation on its own initiative or may request a contracting agency to do so. (a)…
  • FAR 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons.
    …tract who has other than a minimal impact or involvement in contract performance. Forced Labor means knowingly providing or obtaining the labor or services of a person— (1) By threats of serious harm to, or physical restraint against, tha…
  • FAR 52.222-3 Convict Labor.
    As prescribed in 22.202, insert the following clause: Convict Labor (JUN 2003) (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this clause, the Contractor shall not employ in the performance of this contract any person undergoing a sentence of…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …ectives and related operations costs; (5) Unit-cost trends such as those associated with labor efficiency; (6) Make-or-buy decisions; (7) Estimated resources to attain business goals; and (8) Information on management decisions that cou…
  • FAR 22.000 Scope of Part.
    This part— (a) Deals with general policies regarding contractor labor relations as they pertain to the acquisition process; (b) Prescribes contracting policy and procedures for implementing pertinent labor laws; and (c) Prescribes contra…
  • FAR 22.201 General.
    …so true, however, that care must be exercised to avoid either the exploitation of convict labor or any unfair competition between convict labor and free labor in the production of goods and services.” The Executive order does not prohibit t…
  • FAR 22.503 Policy.
    (a) Executive Order (E.O.) 14063, Use of Project Labor Agreements for Federal Construction Projects, requires agencies to use project labor agreements in large-scale construction projects to promote economy and efficiency in the administrat…
  • FAR 22.1703 Policy.
    …g commercial sex acts during the period of performance of the contract; (3) Using forced labor in the performance of the contract; (4) Destroying, concealing, confiscating, or otherwise denying access by an employee to the employee's iden…
  • FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …a women-owned small business eligible under the WOSB Program. Forced or indentured child labor means all work or service— (1) Exacted from any person under the age of 18 under the menace of any penalty for its nonperformance and for which…
  • FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …into the contract. (End of clause) Alternate I (NOV 2021). When a time-and-materials or labor-hour contract is contemplated, substitute the following paragraphs (a), (e), (i), (l), and (m) for those in the basic clause. (a) Inspection/Ac…
  • FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …219-33, Nonmanufacturer Rule (SEP 2021) (15 U.S.C. 637(a)(17)). __(31) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (JUN 2003) (E.O. 11755). __(32) 52.222-19, Child Labor—Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (MAR 2026) (E.O. 13126). __(33) 52.222-21, Pr…
  • FAR 52.222-27 Affirmative Action Compliance Requirements for Construction.
    …tant Secretary for the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, U.S. Department of Labor, or a designee. Employer identification number means the Federal Social Security number used on the employer's quarterly Federal tax return, U.…
  • FAR 52.222-55 Minimum Wages for Contractor Workers Under Executive Order 14026.
    …xecutive Order 14026, and — (A) Whose wages under such contract are governed by the Fair Labor Standards Act (29 U.S.C. chapter 8), the Service Contract Labor Standards statute (41 U.S.C. chapter 67), or the Wage Rate Requirements (Constru…
  • FAR 12.504 Applicability of certain laws to subcontracts for the acquisition of commercial products and commercial services.
    …pes of subcontracts listed at 47.504(d)). (2) 15 U.S.C. 644(d), Requirements relative to labor surplus areas under the Small Business Act (see subpart 19.2). (3) [Reserved] (4) 41 U.S.C. chapter 65, Contracts for Materials, Supplies, Art…
  • FAR 17.109 Contract clauses.
    …able to multiyear contracting needs. When the period of production is likely to warrant a labor and material costs contingency in the contract price, the contracting officer should normally use an economic price adjustment clause (see 16.20…
  • FAR 22.1602 Policy.
    …6 requires contractors to post a notice informing employees of their rights under Federal labor laws. (b) The Secretary has determined that the notice must contain employee rights under the National Labor Relations Act (Act), 29 U.S.C. 151…
  • DFARS 222.7201 Contract clauses.
    (a) Use the clause at 252.222-7002, Compliance with Local Labor Laws (Overseas), in solicitations and contracts for services or construction to be performed outside the United States and its outlying areas. (b) Use the clause at 252.222-70…
  • DFARS 252.228-7006 Compliance with Spanish Laws and Insurance.
    …icable Spanish Government laws pertaining to sanitation, traffic, security, employment of labor, and all other laws relevant to the performance of this contract. The Contractor shall hold the United States Government harmless and free from …
  • DFARS 252.242-7006 Accounting System Administration.
    …ystems for specific areas such as indirect and other direct costs, compensation, billing, labor, and general information technology. Material weakness means a deficiency or combination of deficiencies in the internal control over informati…
  • FAR 22.102-1 Policy.
    …ourage 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) Chi…
  • FAR 22.2102 Policy.
    …nd 29 CFR part 13. For additional details regarding interaction with the Service Contract Labor Standards statute, the Wage Rate Requirements (Construction) statute, the Family and Medical Leave Act, and State and local paid sick time laws,…
  • FAR 52.228-4 Workers' Compensation and War-Hazard Insurance Overseas.
    …es if the Contractor employs any person who, but for a waiver granted by the Secretary of Labor, would be subject to workers' compensation insurance under the Defense Base Act (42 U.S.C. 1651 et seq.). On behalf of employees for whom the ap…
  • FAR 52.232-12 Advance Payments.
    … pay for properly allocable, allowable, and reasonable costs for direct materials, direct labor, and indirect costs. Other withdrawals require approval in writing by the administering office. Determinations of whether costs are properly all…
  • FAR 12.302 Tailoring of provisions and clauses for the acquisition of commercial products and commercial services.
    …1449; a continuation of the description of the supplies/services being acquired; further elaboration of any other item(s) on the SF 1449; any other terms or conditions necessary for the performance of the proposed contract (such as options,…
  • FAR 15.403-1 Prohibition on obtaining certified cost or pricing data (10 U.S.C. chapter 271 and 41 U.S.C. chapter 35).
    …ther relevant information regarding the basis for price or cost, including information on labor costs, material costs and overhead rates may be requested. (iii) The following requirements apply to minor modifications defined in paragraph (…
  • FAR 22.1502 Policy.
    …ave been mined, produced, or manufactured wholly or in part by forced or indentured child labor, consistent with 19 U.S.C. 1307, 29 U.S.C. 201, et seq., and 41 U.S.C. chapter 65. Agencies should make every effort to avoid acquiring such pro…
  • FAR 22.1902 Policy.
    …inning January 1, 2023, and annually thereafter, an amount determined by the Secretary of Labor. The Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division (the Administrator) will notify the public of the new E.O. minimum wage rate at least 90 days b…
  • DFARS 242.7501 Definitions.
    …ystems for specific areas such as indirect and other direct costs, compensation, billing, labor, and general information technology.
  • DFARS 253.209-1 Responsible prospective contractors.
    …session of, or the ability to acquire, the necessary facilities, material, equipment, and labor; and (2) A determination that the prospective contractor's system provides for timely placement of orders and for vendor follow-up and control.…

FAR (chapter 1)

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Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Rule changes in progress: FAR, DFARS. Terms: glossary.