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30. N-ondiscrimination 30.1 The County is an equal opportunity employer. 30.2 Nondiscrimination in Emplovment ln the performance of this Agreement, the Contractor will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the grounds of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, age or the presence of any sensory, mental or physical handicap; provided that the prohibition against discrirnination in employment because of handicap shall not apply if the particular disability prevents the proper performance of the parlicular worker involved. The Contractor shall ensure that applicants are employed, and that employees are treated during employment without discrimination because of their race, creed, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, age or the presence of any sensory, mental or physical handicap. Such action shall include, but not be limited to: employment, upgrading, demotion or transfers, recruitment or recruitment advertising, layoff or termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, and programs for training including apprenticeships. The Contractor shall take such action with respect to this Agreement as may be required to ensure full compliance with local, state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination in employment. 30.3 Nondiscrimi n in Services The Contractor will not discrinrinate against any recipient of any services or benefits provided for in this Agreement on the grounds of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, age or the presence of any sensory, mental or physical handicap. 30.4 lf any assignment and/or subcontracting has been authorized by the County, said assignment or subcontract shall include appropriate safeguards against discrimination. The Contractor shall take such action as may be required to ensure full compliance with the provisions in the immediately preceding paragraphs herein. 31. ftevailinq Waqe: Contractor shall pay the prevailing rate of wages to all workers, laborers, or mechanics employed in the pedormance of any part of the Work in accordance with RCW 39.12 and the rules and regulations of the Deparlment of Labor and lndustries. The schedule of prevailing wages rates for the locality or localities of the Work is determined by the Professional Services Agreement (rev . 09 124 120 1 8) Page 1 1 of23