48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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5 sections with “learners”

  • FAR 52.222-41 Service Contract Labor Standards.
    …avoid serious impairment of the conduct of Government business. (1) Apprentices, student-learners, and workers whose earning capacity is impaired by age, physical or mental deficiency, or injury may be employed at wages lower than the mini…
  • FAR 52.222-20 Contracts for Materials, Supplies, Articles, and Equipment.
    …inimum wage prescribed by regulations issued by the Secretary of Labor (41 CFR 50-202.2). Learners, student learners, apprentices, and workers with disabilities may be employed at less than the prescribed minimum wage (see 41 CFR 50-202.3) …
  • FAR 22.1019 Additional classes of service employees.
    …gardless of job title. (See 29 CFR 4.152.) (c) Subminimum rates for apprentices, student learners, and disabled workers are permissible in accordance with paragraph (q) of the clause at 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards.
  • FAR 22.1903 Applicability.
    …quirements (Construction) statute. These individuals include but are not limited to— (A) Learners, apprentices, or messengers whose wages are calculated pursuant to special certificates issued under 29 U.S.C. 214(a); (B) Students whose wa…
  • FAR 52.222-55 Minimum Wages for Contractor Workers Under Executive Order 14026.
    …quirements (Construction) statute. These individuals include but are not limited to— (A) Learners, apprentices, or messengers whose wages are calculated pursuant to special certificates issued under 29 U.S.C. 214(a); (B) Students whose wa…

FAR (chapter 1)

DFARS (chapter 2, Defense)

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