Official:Amending Title 17 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Contracts and Procurement,” by adding a new Chapter 17-2300, entitled “Public Hearing Required Prior to Execution of a Labor Agreement with City Workers Represented by the Fraternal Order Of Police With Respect To The Workers’ Terms And Conditions Of Employment,” by establishing certain definitions; and requiring a public hearing within thirty (30) days prior to the City entering into or amending a labor agreement with City workers represented by the Fraternal Order of Police, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Gilmore Richardson
Introduced: June 11, 2020
Signed: September 17, 2020
: Committee on Public Safety
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill requires a public hearing within 30 days before the City enters into or amends a labor agreement with police officers represented by the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP). The hearing aims to ensure transparency and fairness in the contracting process.
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