Common use of EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY; NONDISCRIMINATION Clause in Contracts

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY; NONDISCRIMINATION. During the performance of this Agreement, Recipient shall abide by all applicable federal, state, and local equal employment opportunity and nondiscrimination statutes, regulations, and orders including, without limitation, the Maine Human Rights Act and the Federal Civil Rights Act. To the extent applicable, the provisions of 5 MRSA §784(2) are incorporated herein by reference and Provider shall cause the such provisions to be inserted in any subcontract for any work covered by this Agreement so that such provisions shall be binding upon each subcontractor. The Trust may withhold payments to any Recipient found to be in violation of the Maine Human Rights Act or the Federal Civil Rights Act.