Official:Adding a new Chapter 9-5300 to The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Travel and Hospitality Worker Recall and Retention,” to require that certain laid-off employees in certain hospitality and travel-related industries are offered job positions as they become available, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Gym
Introduced: October 15, 2020
Signed: December 10, 2020
: Committee on Law and Government
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill requires companies in Philadelphia's travel and hospitality industry to offer job openings to laid-off employees when new positions become available.
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