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8. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY. <br /> A. Affirmative Action in Employment <br /> 1. Recipient shall comply with the Affirmative Action Program and Equal <br /> Employment requirements of the City, State and Federal Government. <br /> 2. During the performance of this Agreement, Recipient agrees as follows: <br /> a. Recipient will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for <br /> employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, <br /> handicap, age, or national origin. Recipient will take affirmative <br /> • action to ensure that applicants for employment are employed, and <br /> that employees are treated during employment, without regard to <br /> their race, color, religion, handicap, sex, sexual orientation, age, or <br /> national origin. Such action shall include but not be limited to the <br /> following: employment; upgrading; demotion or transfer; <br /> recruitment or recruitment advertising; layoff or termination; rates of <br /> pay or other forms of compensation; and selection from training, <br /> including apprenticeship. <br /> Recipient will incorporate the above Affirmative Action provisions <br /> in all consultants for services covered by this Agreement. <br /> B. Minority and Female -owned Business Enterprises <br /> In connection with the performance of this Agreement, Recipient shall <br /> comply with the City and Federal Governments' current policies and use its <br /> best efforts to obtain the maximum utilization of minority -owned business <br /> enterprises based in San Leandro and ensure that minority and female -owned <br /> enterprises based in San Leandro shall have maximum practicable <br /> opportunity for subcontractor work under this Agreement. <br /> 2. Recipient shall insert similar provisions in all subcontracts for work covered <br /> by this Agreement. <br /> C. General Employment Provisions Relating to Handicap /Disability Discrimination for <br /> CDBG Contractors <br /> 1. General prohibitions against employment discrimination. <br /> a) No qualified individual with a handicap or a disability shall, solely <br /> on the basis of such handicap or disability, be subjected to <br /> Exhibit E Page 3 of 10 <br />