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<br />(bl The contractor will, in all solicitations or advertisements for employees placed by or on behalf of the
<br />contractor, state that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
<br />creed, color, national origin, sex, marital status, religion, ancestry, mental or physical handicap, or age.
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<br />(cl T'he contractor will send to each labor union or representative of workers with which he has a collective
<br />bargaining agreement or other contract or understanding, notice to be provided by the contracting officer.
<br />advising the labor union or workers' representative of the contractor's commitment under the Executive Order,
<br />Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action, dated April 16, 1975, and rules, regulations, and relevant Orders of
<br />the Governor.
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<br />(dl The contractor and labor unions will furnish all information and reports required by Executive Order, Equal
<br />Opportunity and Affirmative Action of April 16, 1975, and by the rules, regulations and Orders of the
<br />Governor, or pursuant thereto, and will permit access to his books, records, and accounts by the contracting
<br />agency and the office of the Governor or his designee for purposes of investigation to ascertain compliance
<br />with such rules regulations and orders.
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<br />(e) A labor organization will not exclude any individual otherwise qualified from full membership rights in su~h
<br />labor organization, or expel any such individual from membership in such labor organization or discriminate
<br />against any of its members in the full enjoyment work opportunity because of race, creed, color, sex, national
<br />origin, or ancestry.
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<br />(f) A labor organization, or the employees or members thereof will not aid, abet, incite, compel or coerce the
<br />doing of any act defined in this contract to be discriminatory or obstruct or prevent any person from
<br />complying with the provision of this contract or any order issued thereunder; or attempt, either directly or
<br />indirectly, to commit any act defined in this contract to be discriminatory.
<br />(g) In the event of the contractor's non-compliance with the non-discrimination clauses of this contract or with
<br />any of such rules, regulations, or orders, this contract may be canceled, terminated or suspended in whole or
<br />in part and the contractor may be declared ineligible for .further State contracts in accordance with
<br />procedures, authorized in Executive Order, Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action of April 16, 1975 and.
<br />the rules, regulations, or orders promulgated in accordance therewith, and such other sanctions as may be
<br />imposed and remedies as may be invoked as provided in Executive Orders, Equal Opportunity and Affirmative
<br />Action of April 16, 1975, or by rules, regulations, or orders promulgated in accordance therewith, or as
<br />otherwise provided by law.
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<br />(h) The contractor will include the provisions of paragraphs (a) through (h) in every sub-contract and
<br />subcontractor purchase order unless exempted by rules, regulations, or orders issued pursuant to Executive
<br />Order, Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action of April 16, 1975, so that such provisions will be binding
<br />upon each subcontractor or vendor. The contractor will take such action with respect to any sub-contracting
<br />or purchase order as the contracting agency may direct, as a means of enforcing such provisions, including
<br />sanctions for non-compliance; provided, however, that in the event the contractor becomes involved in, or is
<br />threatened with, litigation, with the subcontractor or vendor as a result of such direction by the contracting
<br />agency, the contractor may request the State of Colorado to enter into such litigation to protect the interest
<br />of the State of Colorado.
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<br />COLORADO LABOR PREFERENCE
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<br />6a. Provisions of CRS 8-17-101 & 102 for preference of Colorado labor are applicable to this contract jf public works within
<br />the State are undertaken hereunder and are financed in whole or in part be State funds.
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<br />b. When a construction contract for a public project is to be awarded to a bidder, a resident bidder shall be allowed a
<br />preference against a non-resident bidder from a state or foreign country equal to the preference given or required by the
<br />state or foreign country in which the non-resident bidder is a resident. If it is determined by the officer responsible for
<br />awarding the bid that compliance with this subsection .06 may cause denial of federal funds which would otherwise be
<br />available or would otherwise be inconsistent with requirements of Federal law, this subsection shall be suspended, but only
<br />to the extent necessary to prevent denial of the moneys or to eliminate the inconsistency with Federal requirements (CRS 8-
<br />19-101 and 102).
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<br />GENERAL
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<br />7. The laws of the State of Colorado and rules and regulations issued pursuant thereto shall be applied in the
<br />interpretation, execution, and enforcement of this contract. Any provision of this contract whether or not
<br />incorporated herein by reference which provides for arbitration by any extra-judicial body or perSOn or which is
<br />otherwise in conflict with said laws, rules, and regulations shall be considered null and void. Nothing contained in
<br />any provision incorporated herein by reference which purports to negate this or any other special provision in whole
<br />or in part shall be valid or enforceable Of available in any action at law whether by way of complaint, defense, or
<br />otherwise. Any provision rendered null and void by the operation of this provision" wilt not invalidate the remainder
<br />of this contract to the extent that the contract is capable of execution.
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