Official:Amending Chapter 17-100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Procurement Contracts,” by revising Section 17-101, entitled “Prequalification of Prospective Bidders for Contracts for Construction of Public Works,” to establish minimum workforce training requirements and documentation standards for contractors and subcontractors on public works projects, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Harrity
Introduced: June 5, 2025
Signed: December 4, 2025
: Committee on Labor and Civil Service
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill requires contractors and subcontractors on public works projects to meet minimum workforce training requirements and document their compliance.
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