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~; apprentice performing work on the job site in excess of the ratio permitted under the registered program shall be paid not less than the applicable wage rate on the wage deternunation for the work ' actually perfotmed. Where a Contractor is performing construction on a project in a locality other `i than that m which its program is registered, the ratios and wage rates (expressed in percentages of the C journeyman's hourly rate) specified in the contractor's or subcontcactor's registered program shall be observed. Every apprentice must be paid at not less than the rate specified in the registered program i for the apprentice's level of progress, expressed as a percentage of the joumeymen hourly rate speci~ed in the applicable wage determmation. Apprentices shall be paid fnnge benefits in • accordance with the provisions of the apprenticeship program. If the apprenticeship program does not specify fringe benefits, apprentices must be paid the full amount of fringe benefits listed ~on the wage determination for the applicable classification. If the Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division of the U.S. Department of Labor determines that a different practice prevails for the applicable apprentice class~cation, fringes shall be paid in accordance with that determination. In the ' event the Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training, or a State Apprenticeship Agency recognized by the Bureau, withdraws approval of an apprenticeship program, the Contractor will no longer be _~ permitted to utilize apprentices at less than the applicable predetern-ined rate for the work perfc~rmed , until an acceptable program is approved. {ii) Trainees - Except as provided in 29 CFR 5.16, trainees will not be pernutted to work at less than the predetermined rate for the work performed unless they are employed pursuant to and individually registered in a program which has received prior approval, evidenced by formal certification by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration. The ratio of trainees to ~ourneymen on the job site shall not be greater than permitted under the plan approved by the Employment and Training Administration. Every trainee must be paid at not less than the rate spec~ed in the approved program for the trainee's level of progress, expressed as a percentage of the journeyman hourly rate specified in the applicable wage deternunation. Trainees shall be paid fringe benefits in accordance with the provisions of the trainee program.. If the tiainee program does not mention fringe bene~its, trainees shall be paid the full amount of fringe benefits listed on the wage deterniination unless the Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division determines that there is an apprenticeship program associated with the conesponding journeyman wage rate on the wage determination which provides for less than fall fringe benefits for apprentices. Any employee listed on the payroll at a trainee rate who is not registered and participating in a training plan approved by the Employment and Training Administradon shall be paid not less than the applicable wage rate on the wage deternunation for the class~catiori of work actually performed. In addition, any trainee perfoaning work on the job site in excess of the ratio permitted under the registered program shall be paid not less than the applicable wage rate on the wage determination for the work actually performed. In the event the Employment and Training Administration withdraws approval of a training progra.m, the Contractor will no longer be permitted to utilize trainees at less than the applicable predetermined rate for the work performed until an acceptable program is approved. (uij ual employment op~rtunitv - The utilization of apprentices, trainees and joumeymen under this part shall be in confornuty with the equal employment opportunity requirements of Executive Order 11246, as amended, and 29 CFR part 30. (5) Compliance with Copeland Act requirements - The Contractor shall comply with the requirements of 29 CFR part 3, which are incorporated by reference in this contract. (6) Subcontracts - The Contractor or subcontractor shall insert in any subcontracts the clauses contained in 29 CFR 5.5(a)(1) through (10) and such other clauses as the Federal Transit Administration may by appropriate instructions require, and also a clause requiring the subcontractors to include these clauses in any lower tier subcontracts. The prime contractor shall be responsible for the compliance by any subcontractor or lower tier subcontractor with all the contract clauses in 29 CFR 5.5. Addendum, FTA Contract Requirements Page - 1; 1008981030