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Elimination of 8% Management Fee at Pennsylvania Convention Center

Announcement made at Meeting Metropolis

The Pennsylvania Convention Center Authority (PCCA) announced that it has entered into a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to the existing contract with Elliott-Lewis Corporation to eliminate, effective July 1, 2012, the 8% labor management fee that has been charged to customers and exhibitors for supplying unionized labor services at the Convention Center. The elimination of the 8% fee is an initial step in the transition to a new business model that will greatly assist in lowering labor costs at the PCCA and help to attract new business to the Convention Center.

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