; and (V) the wages and benefits that other employers in the same business provide their employees. (F) Prohibition on subcontracting for certain purposes A funding recipient may not engage in subcontracting for the purpose of circumventing the terms of a collective bargaining agreement with respect to wages, benefits, or working conditions. (G) Parties defined In this paragraph, the term parties means a labor organization that is newly recognized or certified as a representative under section 9(a) of the National Labor Relations Act ( 29 U.S.C. 159(a) ) and the employer of the employees represented by such organization. (d) Project requirements Any project funded through the program shall meet the following requirements: (1) The project shall adhere to quality-of-service standards as established by the Commission. (2) Except as provided in paragraphs (2) and (3) of subsection (c), the project shall offer broadband service with a download speed of at least 100 megabits per second, an upload speed of at least 100 megabits per second, and a latency that is sufficiently low to allow real-time, interactive applications. (3) The project shall offer broadband service at prices that are comparable to, or lower than, the prices charged for comparable levels of service in areas that were not unserved areas, areas with low-tier service, or areas with mid-tier service on the day before the date of the enactment of this section. (4) For any project that involves laying fiber-optic cables along a roadway, the project shall include interspersed conduit access points at regular and short intervals. (5) The project shall incorporate prudent cybersecurity and supply chain risk management practices, as specified by the Commission through the rulemaking described in subsection (e), in consultation with the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the Assistant Secretary. (6) The project shall incorporate best practices, as defined by the Commission, for ensuring reliability and resiliency of the network