04. BOP-2201 WORKER PROTECTION AND INVESTMENT CERTIFICATION FORM.pdf

This is a Worker Protection and Investment Certification Form issued by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania under Executive Order 2021-06, dated October 21, 2021. The document requires contractors and grantees to certify compliance with various Pennsylvania state labor and workforce safety laws. The form lists 13 specific labor-related acts that contractors must adhere to, including the Construction Workplace Misclassification Act, Employment of Minors Child Labor Act, Minimum Wage Act, Prevailing Wage Act, Equal Pay Law, and others related to employment practices and worker protections.

The certification form mandates that contractors confirm their compliance with these labor laws and acknowledge potential penalties for providing false certifications, including contract termination and a three-year ineligibility to bid on contracts under Pennsylvania law. The document requires an authorized official to sign and certify the contractor's compliance, with an understanding that any changes in compliance status must be immediately reported to the Purchasing Agency. The form is published on 02/04/2022 and is designed to ensure worker safety and fair employment practices across Pennsylvania.