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sexual orientation,political ideology,ancestry, national origin,or the presence of any sensory, mental or physical disability,
<br /> unless based upon a bona fide occupational qualification. The Supplier will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants
<br /> and employees are treated fairly,without regard to their creed, religion, race,color,sex, national origin,or the presence of
<br /> any sensory, mental or physical disability. Such action must include all terms and conditions of employment, compensation,
<br /> and benefits, including apprenticeship.
<br /> Governing Law/Venue.This Contract must be deemed to have been executed and delivered within the State of Washington,and
<br /> the rights and obligations of the parties hereunder must be construed and enforced in accordance with,and governed by,the laws
<br /> of the State of Washington,without regard to the principles of conflict of laws. Any action or suit brought in connection with
<br /> this Contract must be brought in the Superior Court of Snohomish County,Washington.
<br /> Independent Contractor. Supplier,its subcontractors,agents and employees are independent Suppliers performing services for
<br /> the City and are not employees of City. The Supplier,its subcontractors,agents and employees,must not,as a result of this
<br /> Contract,accrue leave,retirement,pension,insurance,bonding or any other benefits afforded to City employees. The Supplier,
<br /> its subcontractors,agents and employees,must not bind the City in any way except as may be specifically provided herein. The
<br /> Supplier must have the authority to control and direct the performance and details of the work described herein.
<br /> Insurance.The Supplier must obtain and keep in force during the entire term of this Contract, liability insurance against any
<br /> and all claims for damages to person or property which may arise out of the performance of this Contract whether such work
<br /> must be by the Supplier,subcontractor or anyone directly or indirectly employed by either the Supplier or a subcontractor.
<br /> The amount of coverage provided by such insurance must be not less than one million ($1,000,000)combined single limit for
<br /> bodily injury and property damage not less than five hundred thousand($500,000)combined single limit for automobile
<br /> liability. The Supplier agrees to the following requirements relating to insurance coverage:
<br /> a. Liability Insurance.All liability insurance required herein must be under a comprehensive or commercial general liability
<br /> and business,automobile policy or policies. The City must be named as a Certificate Holder and an additional insured
<br /> with respect to all such policies. Copies of all such policies must be furnished to the City upon request.
<br /> b. Worker's Compensation.Supplier must take out and maintain during the life of the Contract,Worker's Compensation,
<br /> including Washington State Stop Gap,insurance for all its employees engaged in work under or pursuant to this Contract
<br /> who are required to be so covered by the laws of the State of Washington and in case any work is subcontracted,the
<br /> Supplier must require the subcontractor to provide worker's compensation insurance for all of its employees unless or to
<br /> the extent that such employees are covered by the protection provided by the Supplier.
<br /> c. Employment Security.Supplier must comply with all employment security laws of the State of Washington,and must
<br /> timely make all required payments in connection therewith.
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