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Anti-retaliation bill, known as 'POWER,' introduced at Philadelphia City Council meeting

A coalition of labor and community organizations are pushing for stronger protections against employer retaliation and wage theft.

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Philadelphia City Council considers expanded protection bill for domestic workers

There’s already a bill of rights for domestic workers on the books in Philadelphia, but organizers say it’s difficult to enforce it without an anti-retaliation measure.

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Philly lawmakers want to make it harder for employers to retaliate against their workers | City Council roundup

Philadelphia lawmakers will consider implementing new regulations aimed at protecting workers from retaliation and bolstering the city’s ability to enforce existing labor laws. The legislation, introduced in Council Thursday and authored by Councilmember Kendra Brooks of the progressive Working Families Party,

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Philadelphia City Council gets new bill that would strengthen worker protections

Philadelphia City Council has passed many worker protection laws, but a new bill being introduced on Thursday would beef up the enforcement of those laws.

Hazardous materials removed before structures are torn down

City received state funding to raze four dilapidated houses at 252 St. Clair Ave. SW, 451 Ray Ave. NW, 607 Ray Ave. NW, and 1142 Tuscarawas Ave. NW.

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Philadelphia holds "Trump preparedness hearing" after recent executive orders on immigration

The Philadelphia council hearing sought to affirm the city's commitment to protect immigrant, LGBTQ+ and other marginalized communities. It began at 10 a.m. "We're going to do everything we ...

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City Council explores how Philadelphia is prepped to challenge changes implemented by the Trump administration

Nearly a dozen people testified at a City Council hearing about how changes in the White House will be felt in Philadelphia.

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Philadelphia City Council to hold hearing on immigration policy as Trump takes office

SEE ALSO: What to know about Trump's immigration and border executive actions This Wednesday at 10 a.m., the Philadelphia City Council will hold hearings "exploring Philadelphia's readiness ...

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Philadelphia City Council plans "Trump preparedness hearing" following early executive orders

Philadelphia City Council's "Trump preparedness hearing" follows the president's executive orders that have caused anxiety and fear among immigrants and members of the LGBTQ+ community in the region.

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