Workers Protection.pdf
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This is a Worker Protection and Investment Certification Form established by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania pursuant to Executive Order 2021-06. The form applies to all contractors and grantees doing business with Pennsylvania and requires certification of compliance with the state's unemployment compensation, workers' compensation, and labor and workforce safety laws. Specific compliance areas include the Construction Workplace Misclassification Act, Employment of Minors Child Labor Act, Minimum Wage Act, Prevailing Wage Act, Equal Pay Law, Employer to Pay Employment Medical Examination Fee Act, Seasonal Farm Labor Act, Wage Payment and Collection Law, Industrial Homework Law, Construction Industry Employee Verification Act, Act 102 regarding excessive overtime in healthcare, Apprenticeship and Training Act, and Inspection of Employment Records Law. The certification must be executed by an official duly authorized to represent the contractor or grantee.
The form serves as a binding certification subject to Pennsylvania law provisions and penalties for false statements under 18 Pa. C.S. § 4904. Contractors and grantees must report any changes in compliance status to the purchasing agency immediately. Failure to comply or providing false certifications can result in contract termination and three-year ineligibility to bid on Commonwealth contracts under 62 Pa. C.S. § 531. This certification requirement applies to the related procurement for agriculture pesticides and herbicides for SCI Rockview's 2026 season, for which electronic bids must be submitted through the PA Supplier Portal by registered vendors.
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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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Published: 02/07/2022
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