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30.Survival:
<br />The provisions of paragraphs 7,9,11,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,29,
<br />31,and 32,shall survive,notwithstanding the termination or invalidity of this Agreement for
<br />any reason.
<br />31.Nondiscrimination:
<br />31.1 The County is an equal opportunity employer.
<br />31.2 Nondiscrimination in Employment
<br />In the performance of this Agreement,the Contractor will not
<br />discriminate against any employee or applicantfor employment on the
<br />grounds of race,creed,color,national origin,sex,sexualorientation,
<br />marital status,age or the presence of any sensory,mental or
<br />physical handicap;provided that the prohibition against discrimination
<br />in employment because of handicap shall not apply if the particular
<br />disability prevents the proper performance of the particular worker
<br />involved.The Contractor shall ensure that applicants are employed,
<br />and that employees are treated during employmentwithout
<br />discrimination because of their race,creed,color,national origin,sex,
<br />sexualorientation,marital status,age or the presence of any sensory,
<br />mental or physical handicap.Such action shall include,but not be
<br />limited to:employment,upgrading,demotion or transfers,recruitment or
<br />recruitment advertising,layoff or termination,rates of pay or other
<br />forms of compensation,and programs for training including
<br />apprenticeships.The Contractor shall take such action with respect to
<br />this Agreement as may be required to ensure full compliance with
<br />local,state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination in employment.
<br />31.3 Nondiscrimination in Services
<br />The Contractor will not discriminate against any recipient of any services
<br />or benefits provided for in this Agreementon the grounds of race,
<br />creed,color,nationalorigin,sex,sexual orientation,marital status,age or
<br />the presence of any sensory,mentalor physical handicap.
<br />31.4 If any assignmentand/or subcontracting has been authorized by the
<br />County,said assignmentor subcontract shall include appropriate
<br />safeguards against discrimination.The Contractor shall take such
<br />action as may be required to ensure full compliance with the
<br />provisions in the immediately preceding paragraphs herein.
<br />32.Prevailing Wage:
<br />Contractor shall pay the prevailing rate of wagesto all workers,laborers,or mechanics
<br />employedin the performance of any part of the Work in accordance with RCW 39.12
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