Workforce Participation Sample Clauses
Workforce Participation. The Owner endorses the overall goal of at least 25% minority and female workforce participation (“Workforce Goal”) during the Work. The Contractor shall use its best efforts to meet that goal. In event that the Contractor is unable to meet the goal, it will need to provide reasonable proof and documentation acceptable to the Owner in the Owner’s sole discretion certifying that the Contractor has expended its best efforts to meet the Workforce Goals.
Workforce Participation.
(a) Consultant is required to make good faith efforts to achieve the participation of [PERCENTAGE] percent ([##]%) Minority Group Members and [PERCENTAGE] percent ([##]%) women in the personnel utilized by Consultant in the Work as set forth in the Utilization Plan.
(b) To ensure compliance with this Section, Consultant shall submit a staffing plan to document the composition of the proposed workforce to be utilized in the performance of this contract by the specified categories listed, including ethnic background, gender, and Federal occupational categories. Consultant shall complete the staffing plan form and submit it as part of their bid or proposal or within a reasonable time, but no later than the time of award of the contract.
(c) The participation for Minority Group Members and women employees must be substantially uniform throughout the work.
(d) Consultant shall not participate in the transfer of Minority Group Member employees or women employees from employer to employer or from project to project for the sole purpose of satisfying the participation goals above set forth.
(e) In achieving such participation, Consultant is required to make good faith efforts to find and employ qualified Minority Group Members and women supervisory personnel and staff.
(f) Consultant shall meet with Owner, and such other persons as Owner may invite, on a periodic basis as required by Owner to discuss issues relating to Minority Group Members and women workforce participation. At such meetings, Consultant shall report on the names of its Subconsultants then engaged on the Project to which the Work relates or which within 60 days are scheduled to be engaged on such Project, on the nature of the work and anticipated schedule of Consultant and Subconsultants, on the anticipated hiring needs of Consultant and Subconsultants, on the names of the responsible supervisors directly employed by Consultant, and such information requested by Owner that will then promote the employment of Minority Group Members and women. Consultant shall use its best efforts to obtain the above information and shall, upon Owner’s request, cause its Subconsultants to attend said meetings and provide the above information.
(g) Compliance reports with respect to the Utilization Plan (“Utilization Compliance Reports”), which shall be submitted to Owner’s Diversity officer on a monthly basis and shall be in accordance with the following:
(1) Owner may require that Consultant submit Utilization Co...