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29 sections with “labor organizations”

  • FAR 22.504 General requirements for project labor agreements.
    (a) General. Project labor agreements established under this subpart shall fully conform to all statutes, regulations, and Executive orders. (b) Requirements. A project labor agreement shall— (1) Bind all contractors and subcontractors en…
  • FAR 52.222-33 Notice of Requirement for Project Labor Agreement.
    …ribed in 22.505(a)(1), insert the following provision: Notice of Requirement for Project Labor Agreement (JAN 2024) (a) Definitions. As used in this provision, the following terms are defined in clause 52.222-34, Project Labor Agreement, …
  • FAR 52.222-34 Project Labor Agreement.
    As prescribed in 22.505(b)(1), insert the following clause: Project Labor Agreement (JAN 2024) (a) Definitions. As used in this clause— Construction means construction, reconstruction, rehabilitation, modernization, alteration, conversio…
  • 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 22.502 Definitions.
    …sion, repair, or improvement of buildings, structures, highways, or other real property. Labor organization means a labor organization as defined in 29 U.S.C. 152(5) of which building and construction employees are members. Large-scale co…
  • 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 15.404-4 Profit.
    …should correspond to the managerial and technical effort involved. (B) Conversion direct labor. This subfactor measures the contribution of direct engineering, manufacturing, and other labor to converting the raw materials, data, and subco…
  • FAR 22.101-2 Contract pricing and administration.
    (a) Contractor labor policies and compensation practices, whether or not included in labor-management agreements, are not acceptable bases for allowing costs in cost-reimbursement contracts or for recognition of costs in pricing fixed-price…
  • 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 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 52.222-62 Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706.
    ….O.) 13706; and (A) Whose wages under such contract are governed by the Service Contract Labor Standards statute (41 U.S.C. chapter 67), the Wage Rate Requirements (Construction) statute (40 U.S.C. chapter 31, subchapter IV), or the Fair L…
  • FAR 15.408 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    …identification, along with the results of any analysis performed on that data. B. Direct Labor. Provide a time-phased (e.g., monthly, quarterly, etc.) breakdown of labor hours, rates, and cost by appropriate category, and furnish bases for…
  • FAR 22.2101 Definitions.
    …E.O. 13706; and (A) Whose wages under such contract are governed by the Service Contract Labor Standards statute (41 U.S.C. chapter 67), the Wage Rate Requirements (Construction) statute (40 U.S.C. chapter 31, subchapter IV), or the Fair L…
  • FAR 52.213-4 Terms and Conditions—Simplified Acquisitions (Other Than Commercial Products and Commercial Services).
    …y Act Orders—Prohibition. (DEC 2023) (Pub. L. 115-390, title II). (vi) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (JUN 2003) (E.O. 11755). (vii) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (APR 2015). (viii) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (SEP 2016) (E.O…
  • FAR 52.227-11 Patent Rights—Ownership by the Contractor.
    …) CRADA licensing. If the Contractor performs services at a Government owned and operated laboratory or at a Government owned and Contractor operated laboratory directed by the Government to fulfill the Government's obligations under a Coop…
  • FAR 27.303 Contract clauses.
    …(7) If the contract is for the performance of services at a Government owned and operated laboratory or at a Government owned and contractor operated laboratory directed by the Government to fulfill the Government's obligations under a Coop…
  • FAR 45.107 Contract clauses.
    …— (i) All cost-reimbursement and time-and-material type solicitations and contracts, and labor-hour solicitations when property is expected to be furnished for the labor-hour contracts. (ii) Fixed-price solicitations and contracts when th…
  • FAR 52.227-13 Patent Rights—Ownership by the Government.
    …personnel responsible for patent matters. The procedures shall include the maintenance of laboratory notebooks or equivalent records and other records as are reasonably necessary to document the conception and/or the first actual reduction …
  • DFARS 252.227-7038 Patent Rights—Ownership by the Contractor (Large Business).
    …esponsible for patent matters; (ii) Include in these procedures the maintenance of— (A) Laboratory notebooks or equivalent records and other records as are reasonably necessary to document the conception and/or the first actual reduction …
  • FAR 15.407-4 Should-cost review.
    …ost review is used to evaluate significant elements of direct costs, such as material and labor, and associated indirect costs, usually associated with the production of major systems. When a program should-cost review is conducted relative…
  • FAR 22.1303 Applicability.
    …ervices (including construction) of $200,000 or more except as waived by the Secretary of Labor. (b) The requirements of the clause at 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans, in any contract with a State or local government (or any agen…
  • FAR 27.302 Policy.
    …ic availability of the inventions made in the United States by United States industry and labor; (5) Ensure that the Government obtains sufficient rights in federally supported inventions to meet the needs of the Government and protect the…
  • FAR 27.304-1 General.
    …public availability of inventions made in the United States by United States industry and labor. (4) Ensuring that the Government obtains sufficient rights in federally supported inventions to meet the needs of the Government and protect t…
  • FAR 31.105 Construction and architect-engineer contracts.
    … oil, and grease; servicing, repairs, and maintenance; and tire wear and repair. Costs of labor, mobilization, demobilization, overhead, and profit are generally not reflected in schedules, and separate consideration may be necessary. (C) …
  • FAR 31.205-13 Employee morale, health, welfare, food service, and dormitory costs and credits.
    …facilities are not reasonably available. (B) The contractor's charged (but unproductive) labor costs would be excessive if the services were not available. (C) If cessation or reduction of food or dormitory operations will not otherwise y…
  • FAR 34.005-2 Mission-oriented solicitation.
    …ection of potential sources as practicable, including smaller and newer firms, Government laboratories, federally funded research and development centers, educational institutions and other not-for-profit organizations, and, if it would be …
  • DFARS 215.407-4 Should-cost review.
    …ary. (iv) The should-cost review team shall establish a process for communicating and collaborating with the contractor throughout the should-cost review, including notification to the contractor regarding which elements of the contractor'…

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