rut : g. ee “. ~ «aa . . a: As used in this Article: 1. "All suitable employment openings" i clivdes , but is not limited to, openings which occur in the follow)” job categories: Production and nonproduction; plant and office; laborers and mechanics: supervis ory and nonsupervisory; technical; and executive, administrative, and pre fessional openings which are- compensated on a salary basis of less th $18,000 per year. The term includes ful ~ time employment, temporary employment of more than three day@’ ducation, and part-time employmen Lt does not include openings which the contractor proposes to fill from within his own organization or to fillqposuant to a cus Lomary and traditional employer-union hiring arkbtigement. 2. Pry "Appropriate of fitenakeEe state employment service system” means the local office of the federdi-—“state rational system of public employment offices with assigned responsibility for Sarving the area of the es-— tablishment where the employment opening is. ‘to> berfilled, including the District of Columbia, the Commonvealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Virgin Islands. 3. "Openings which the Subcontractor proposes to fill from within his own organization" means employment oRenings for which no consideration will be given to persons outs aNS the contractor's own organization (including any affiliates, s Nsidiaries, and parent companies), and includes any openings which the Subcontractor proposes to fill from xegularly established "recall" or "rehire" lists. 4. “Openings which the Subcontractor propoxss - « . to fFi{il pursuant to a customary and traditional employe gadaton hiring arrangement" means employment openings for which no consideration will be given to persons outside of a special hiring arrangemene{Ydncluding openings which the Subcontractor proposes to fill from atin halls, which is part of the customary and traditional hiring relationship which exists between the Subcontractor and representatives of his employees. 5. "Disabled veteran" means a person entitled to disability compensation under laws administered by the Veterans Administration for a disability rated at 30 percentum or more, "Ora persoa whose discharge or release from active duty was for a disabidity ‘incurred or aggravated in line of duty. . Da . 6. "Veteran of the Vietnam era’ means g person (a) who (i) served on Coa period of wore than 180 days, active duty with the Armed Forces any part of which occurred afteAugust 5, 1964, and was discharged or released therefrom with other than a dishonorable discharge, or (ii) was discharged or released from active duty for service-connected disabiliry i£ any part of such duty was peyformed after August 5, 1964, and (b) who was so discharged or reledsetl within the 48 months preceeding his application for empLoymayt” covered by this clause. h. If any disabled veteran or veteran of the Vietnanchn believes that the Subcontractor (or any firs t-tier sub-subcantragttir) has failed or refuses 31. SAABbB2