As a government contractor, Marriott International is subject to certain governmental recordkeeping

and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations. In order to comply with these laws, Marriott is required to invite applicants who have been offered a job the opportunity to voluntarily self-identify their gender, race/ethnicity, protected veteran status and disability status.

Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment. If you do not wish to provide this information, you can indicate as such in your answers. The information will be kept confidential and may only be used in accordance with the provisions of applicable laws and regulations, including those which require the information to be summarized and reported to the federal government. Please note that the definitions used below are the official U.S. Government classifications for reporting purposes. Your assistance in providing this information is greatly appreciated. Disabled Veteran means (i) a veteran of the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service who is entitled to compensation (or who but for the receipt of military retired pay would be entitled to compensation) under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, or (ii) a person who was discharged or released from active duty because of a service-connected disability. Active-Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge Veteran means a veteran who served on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service during a war or in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized, under the laws administered by the Department of Defense. Armed Forces Service Medal Veteran means a veteran who, while serving on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service, participated in a United States military operation for which an Armed Forces service medal was awarded pursuant to Executive Order 12985 (61 Fed. Reg. 1209). Three-Year Recently Separated Veteran means any veteran during the three-year period beginning on the date of such veteran’s discharge or release from active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service.