Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter signed an executive order establishing project labor agreements for major public works projects in Philadelphia. PLAs are controversial pre-hire collective bargaining agreements with one or more labor organizations that establishes the terms and conditions of employment for a specific construction project.
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Philadelphia Mayor Signs Order for Project Labor Agreements
