04/15/2026 | News release | Distributed by Public on 04/15/2026 15:00
The Office of Worker Protections has updated three sets of proposed regulations to reflect changes made by the Protect Our Workers, Enforce Rights (POWER) Act passed on May 27, 2025.
The proposed regulations are posted on the Department of Records website. As part of this process, any member of the public can request a hearing on the proposed regulation.
For more information on the POWER Act, visit our POWER Act information page.
For more information on the ordinances OWP enforces, visit our worker protection resources page.
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Philadelphia's Department of Labor was established by voters in 2020. The Office of Worker Protections' mission is to advance and uphold worker protection laws through enforcement and outreach with a commitment to promoting economic security and racial justice.