Worker Protections
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 | 10:00 AM
Upcoming Policy Hearings
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Worker Protections
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 | 10:00 AM
On Wednesday, May 14 at 10:00 a.m. Senate Democratic Policy Committee Chair Nick Miller (D-14) will host a Policy hearing at Samuel Staten Jr. Building: Laborers Training Facility alongside Senator Hughes (D-7), Senator Kane (D-9), Senator Saval (D-1), Senator Street (D-3), and Senator Tartaglione (D-2).
This hearing will examine ways to protect Pennsylvania’s infrastructure and economy with a skilled, protected, and reliable workforce.
This hearing will be held at Samuel Staten Jr. Building: Laborers Training Facility located at 1333 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122.
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