It is the policy of McIntyre Construction to assure that all applicants are considered and that employees are treated fairly during their employment, without regard to race, color, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sex, marital status, ancestry, national origin, veteran's status, citizenship, pregnancy, sexual orientation, other protected activities, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.  Such action shall include, but not be limited to the following: employment, upgrading, demotion, or transfer; recruitment or recruitment advertising; layoff or termination; wages or other forms of compensation; selection for training, including apprenticeship, pre-apprenticeship, and/or on-the-job training; and ensuring and maintaining a work environment free of harassment, intimidation, and coercion at all sites and in all facilities at which employees are assigned to work.