by William Birdseye It’s been a long time coming and on the day that I write this column for the Law Enforcement Journal, POAM has not yet been certified as the official bargaining agent for Wayne C...
by Thomas Funke The first National Joint Police Union-Management Executive Symposium was held in East Lansing, Michigan at the Kellogg Hotel from October 27-31, 2008 and was sponsored by the Labor Edu...
by Kenneth E. Grabowski The voters of this state and nation have spoken and we will definitely see a different mode of governing than we have seen in the past few years. At the state level, the Democr...
By Ed Jacques, LEJ Editor Weyhing Brothers Manufacturing Company in Detroit, Michigan is part museum, historical society, manufacturing plant, and an artist’s studio all wrapped into one. The co...
In November 2008, the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College released its report, The Financial Crisis and State/Local Defined Benefit Plans. As discussed in the report, the value of all ret...
By Michael East In the summer of 2007, when the Saginaw Spirit hockey club approached local police officers and firemen about putting together an annual fundraiser hockey game, Saginaw County law enfo...