Common use of Equal Employment Opportunity Requirements Clause in Contracts

Equal Employment Opportunity Requirements. The Department seeks to ensure nondiscrimination in employment under all Department contracts. The Contractor shall comply with the following Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) requirements. Goals for Equal Opportunity Employment Participation are listed in the required contract provisions section of the contract proposal. The covered area is the county or counties in which the work is located. For Federal-Aid contracts, Equal Employment Opportunity provisions are also found on Form FHWA 1273 Required Contract Provisions Federal-Aid Construction Contracts, or Form FHWA 1316 Required Contract Provisions Appalachian Development Highway System and Local Access Roads Construction Contracts, one of which is incorporated in the required contract provisions section of the contract proposal. Nothing herein provided shall be construed as a limitation upon the application of other laws which establish different standards of compliance or upon the application of requirements for the hiring of local or other area residents (e.g., those under the Public Works Employment Act of 1977 and the Community Development Block Grant Program).