by Ron DeLord | Feb 26, 2016 | Collective Bargaining, Labor, Pensions, Police, Politics, Unions
The Memphis Police Department is down about 400 police officers. The city is currently making up for the shortage by paying officers to worker overtime. Interim Director Mike Rallings is asking Memphians to step forward and join the force. “If you want to make a...
by Ron DeLord | Feb 7, 2016 | Collective Bargaining, Labor, Police, Politics, Unions
Memphis police officers are being forced to work overtime, according to the Memphis Police Association. MPA President Mike Williams told FOX13 officers are working up to 16 hours per day, and that affects safety on our streets. He said it is the result of not having...