AFFIRMATIVE ACTION IN Clause Samples

The "Affirmative Action In" clause establishes a requirement for parties to take proactive steps to ensure equal opportunity and prevent discrimination in specific areas, such as employment, contracting, or education. Typically, this clause mandates that the party subject to it implement policies or programs designed to recruit, hire, or promote individuals from groups that have been historically underrepresented or disadvantaged. Its core practical function is to promote diversity and inclusion by addressing systemic inequalities and ensuring fair treatment within the scope of the agreement.
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION IN. SUBCONTRACTING (a) The CONSULTANT will not discriminate on the grounds of race, religion, sex, color, national origin, age, disability or marital status in the selection of subcontractors, including procurements and leases of equipment.