(a) As used in this part, the term ``employment practices''
includes, but is not limited to, recruitment or recruitment advertising,
selection, placement, layoff or termination, upgrading, demotion or
transfer, training, participation in upward mobility programs, rates of
pay or other forms of compensation, and use of facilities and
other terms and conditions of employment.
(b) Discrimination on the ground of race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, age, disability, or political affiliation or belief is
prohibited in employment practices in the administration of, or in
connection with, any JTPA-funded program or activity.
(c) Employee selection procedures. In implementing this section, a
recipient shall comply with the Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection
Procedures, 41 CFR part 60-3.
(d) Standards for employment-related investigations and reviews. In
any investigation or compliance review, the Director shall consider EEOC
regulations, guidelines and appropriate case law in determining whether
a recipient has engaged in an unlawful employment practice.
(e) As provided in Sec. 34.1(c)(2) of this part, this rule does not
affect in any way the obligation of recipients to comply with subparts B
and C and appendix A of 29 CFR part 32, implementing the requirements of
section 504 pertaining to employment practices and employment-related
training, program accessibility, and accommodations. Therefore, this
section should not be understood to constitute an exhaustive list of
employment-related nondiscrimination and equal opportunity obligations
on the ground of disability.
(f) Recipients that are also employers covered by titles I and II of
the ADA should be aware of obligations imposed pursuant to those titles.
See 29 CFR part 1630 and 28 CFR part 35.
(g) This rule does not preempt consistent State and local
requirements.
