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factors. nou Systems complies with applicable State and local laws governing nondiscrimination
               in employment in every location in which the Company has facilities. This policy applies to all
               terms  and  conditions  of  employment,  including  hiring,  placement,  promotion,  termination,
               layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.

               Affirmative Action Programs related to Section 503 and VEVRAA are available for review upon
               request. Please contact Human Resources at HR@nou-systems.com to make a request. AAPs will
               be made available within 48 hours of any request received.

               4.2 Immigration Law Compliance

               nou  Systems,  Inc.  is  committed  to employing only  United  States  citizens  and  aliens  who  are
               authorized to work in the United States and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of
               citizenship or national origin.

               In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, as amended, each new
               employee, as a condition of employment, must complete the Employment Eligibility Verification
               Form I-9 and present documentation establishing identity and employment eligibility.

               Every new employee, no matter their nationality or place of birth, must be deemed employable
               under the Federal E-Verify system in compliance with The Beason-Hammon Alabama Taxpayer &
               Citizen Protection Act (Act 2011-535).

               Employees who are rehired must also complete the form if they have not completed an I-9 with
               nou Systems, Inc. within the past three years, their previous I-9 is no longer valid, or nou Systems,
               Inc. no longer retains their previous I-9.

               4.4 Americans with Disabilities Act

               The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act
               (ADAAA)  are  Federal  laws  that  prohibit  employers  with  15  or  more  employees  from
               discriminating against qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. When needed, nou
               Systems will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees who are qualified
               for a job, with or without reasonable accommodation, so that they may perform the essential job
               duties of the position.

               It  is  the  policy  of  nou  Systems  to  comply  with  all  Federal  and  State  laws  concerning  the
               employment of persons with disabilities and to act in accordance with regulations and guidance
               issued  by  the  Equal  Employment  Opportunity  Commission  (EEOC).  Furthermore,  it  is  our
               Company policy not to discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities in regard to
               application procedures, hiring, advancement, dismissal, compensation, training or other terms,
               conditions and privileges of employment.

               The Company will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with a disability so that they
               can  perform  the essential  functions  of  a  job  unless  doing  so  causes a direct  threat to  these
               individuals  or  others  in  the  workplace  and  the  threat  cannot  be  eliminated  by  reasonable




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