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Paid family leave (Family Care Act, SB906)
Council urged Pennsylvania to pass statewide paid family medical leave. One resident testified against it as a small-business tax; Rev. Dr. Mary Al Wade and a Power Interfaith leader spoke in favor.
1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Nov 12, 2026
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Hilton Garden Inn labor dispute
Council backed Unite Here Local 274 workers at the only unionized Center City hotel without a new contract. POWER Interfaith members packed the chamber in support, tying it to a broader affordability agenda.
1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 29, 2026