by Ron DeLord | Feb 26, 2016 | Collective Bargaining, Labor, Police, Politics, Unions
SAN JOSE — A San Jose police officer placed on leave after posting threatening tweets aimed at anti-police brutality protesters has been put back on the force with a desk job, police announced Thursday. An independent arbitrator reinstated Officer Phil White in...
by Ron DeLord | Feb 26, 2016 | Collective Bargaining, Labor, Police, Politics, Unions
TORONTO, Feb. 20, 2016 /CNW/ – It is time for a massive transformation in the way the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) conducts its internal business, says the Mounted Police Professional Association (MPPAC), following the latest harassment allegations...
by Ron DeLord | Feb 26, 2016 | Collective Bargaining, Labor, Police, Politics, Unions
EAST ORANGE, N.J. – The city says they’ve met twice with police unions and they’re close to making progress but maybe not after Friday’s stunt. PIX11 acquired the sick call list from the East Orange police department showing more than 75 officers...
by Ron DeLord | Feb 26, 2016 | Labor, Police, Politics, Unions
Imagine responding to a scene of a domestic call. You knock on the front door and in an instant you and your partner are facing a man with a sawed-off shotgun. Your instinct and training tells you to draw your weapon, assess the threat, and either de-escalate the...
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 26, 2016 | Collective Bargaining, Labor, Police, Politics, Unions
LINCOLN — A state senator Thursday questioned what value a measure regarding policies for body-worn police cameras would have for the public. Legislative Bill 1000 would require law enforcement agencies that equip officers with body cameras to adopt a written policy...
