Worker Protection and Investment Cert Form (BOP 2201).docx

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Low-Income Tax Clinic NorthWest
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Dauphin County, Harveys Lake Borough, Pennsylvania

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This is a Worker Protection and Investment Certification Form (BOP 2201) issued by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania that applies to the Low-Income Tax Clinic NorthWest contract opportunity with the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue. The form requires contractors and grantees to certify compliance with Pennsylvania's Unemployment Compensation Law, Workers' Compensation Law, and applicable state labor and workforce safety laws, including the Construction Workplace Misclassification Act, Employment of Minors Child Labor Act, Minimum Wage Act, Prevailing Wage Act, Equal Pay Law, and eleven other specified statutes. A duly authorized official of the contractor or grantee must sign and date the certification, confirming the organization's compliance status and understanding that any changes in compliance must be reported to the Purchasing Agency immediately.

The certification is mandatory for all contractors and grantees working with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Providing false certification carries significant penalties, including contract termination and a three-year period of ineligibility to bid on Pennsylvania contracts under 62 Pa. C.S. 531 (Debarment or Suspension). Additionally, false certifications are subject to penalties under 18 Pa. C.S. 4904 (Unsworn Falsification to Authorities). The form was published on February 4, 2022, and serves as a prerequisite compliance document for the Qualified LITC organization selected to provide pro bono tax services and dispute resolution support to low-income Pennsylvania taxpayers.

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WORKER PROTECTION AND INVESTMENT CERTIFICATION FORM

A. Pursuant to Executive Order 2021-06, Worker Protection and Investment (October 21, 2021), the Commonwealth is responsible for ensuring that every worker in Pennsylvania has a safe and healthy work environment and the protections afforded them through labor laws. To that end, contractors and grantees of the Commonwealth must certify that they are in compliance with Pennsylvania’s Unemployment Compensation Law, Workers’ Compensation Law, and all applicable Pennsylvania state labor and workforce safety laws including, but not limited to:

1. Construction Workplace Misclassification Act

2. Employment of Minors Child Labor Act

3. Minimum Wage Act

4. Prevailing Wage Act

5. Equal Pay Law

6. Employer to Pay Employment Medical Examination Fee Act

7. Seasonal Farm Labor Act

8. Wage Payment and Collection Law

9. Industrial Homework Law

10. Construction Industry Employee Verification Act

11. Act 102: Prohibition on Excessive Overtime in Healthcare

12. Apprenticeship and Training Act

13. Inspection of Employment Records Law

B. Pennsylvania law establishes penalties for providing false certifications, including contract termination; and three-year ineligibility to bid on contracts under 62 Pa. C.S. § 531 (Debarment or suspension).

CERTIFICATION

I, the official named below, certify I am duly authorized to execute this certification on behalf of the contractor/grantee identified below, and certify that the contractor/grantee identified below is compliant with applicable Pennsylvania state labor and workplace safety laws, including, but not limited to, those listed in Paragraph A, above. I understand that I must report any change in the contractor/grantee’s compliance status to the Purchasing Agency immediately. I further confirm and understand that this Certification is subject to the provisions and penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. § 4904 (Unsworn falsification to authorities).

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Name (Printed)

Title of Certifying Official (Printed)

Contractor/Grantee Name (Printed)

BOP-2201

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