Codes and Standards

Philadelphia mayor signs order for project labor agreements

Dec. 13, 2011

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.

Click here to learn more about the executive order. BD+C

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