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Labor Lawsuit Delays PA Prison Project
By philly.com
Published: 03/01/2010

At a time when unemployment among construction workers stands at close to 25 percent, a $400 million Pennsylvania prison project that would have employed 1,400 carpenters, electricians, and others in the trades remains mired in bureaucracy and litigation.

Meanwhile, the state prison system is so crowded that it is shipping 2,000 inmates out of state at a daily cost of $62 per inmate.

Construction on the project, a new 4,100-bed prison next to Graterford Prison in Skippack Township, Montgomery County, was supposed to have started in September.

"We want to get dirt flying by late in 2009," Ed Myslewicz, spokesman for the state Department of General Services, predicted optimistically in February 2009 when the project was announced.

Not only is there no dirt flying, there's not even a bid request for the project.

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