Strengthen local hiring requirements for city contractors
In Plain English
The city currently requires contractors to hire 20% of workers from Richmond but lacks strong enforcement. The proposed changes require contractors to prove they meet this target before getting contracts. Contractors must also file quarterly reports and ensure their subcontractors follow the same rules.
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Votes
referred this item to staff to come back to the City Council with recommendations
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