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PUC outlines community benefits push: workforce, contracts and education

San Francisco Public Utilities Commission · May 8, 2012
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PUC staff described efforts to move a 2011 community benefits policy into implementation, including workforce development, community-benefits clauses in professional services contracts (piloted in SSIP), education/tours expansion and planning for an agencywide RFP to scale implementation.

San Francisco Public Utilities Commission staff on May 8 described steps to implement the agency’s community benefits policy adopted in January 2011, placing emphasis on workforce development, contract terms and public education.

Juliet Ellis, Assistant General Manager for External Affairs, told commissioners the PUC has focused on translating policy into practical program elements over the past year. The agency has worked with the Office of Economic and Workforce Development to develop a local-hire implementation plan and is preparing a workforce development RFP to…

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