§ 49.2. Policy and purpose.
Nondiscrimination and equal opportunity are the policy of the Commonwealth and the Commission in all its decisions, programs and activities. The purpose of this chapter is to achieve the aims of the United States and Pennsylvania Constitutions, Executive Order 1984-1 codified at 4 Pa. Code § § 1.161—1.167 (relating to affirmative action), the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (43 P. S. § § 951—962.2), and 43 P. S. § 153, by assuring that all persons are accorded equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religious creed, age or sex. This chapter applies to the contracting agencies of this Commonwealth and to contractors who perform under State contracts.
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