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Unions Only Exist To Protect Police Officers

June 26, 2020

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Arbitration For Law Enforcement Earlier this week, a twenty-minute interview with WXYZ News regarding arbitration for law enforcement became a 30-40 second spot on our local news channels. Frankly, I ...

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View the House Resolution No. 277 Document

June 19, 2020

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House Resolution No 277 State Representative Ryan Berman has offered a resolution discouraging local units of government from defunding or abolishing their local police departments in the House Resol...

Legislation Bills Introduced: Thursday, June 18, 2020

June 19, 2020

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June 18 Bills Introductions On Thursday, June 18, 2020, the following house bills, house resolutions, senate bills, senate concurrent resolutions, and senate resolutions were introduced. To learn more...

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Workers’ Compensation Eligibility for Frontline COVID-19 Response Workers

June 19, 2020

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Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Order Ensuring Workers’ Compensation Eligibility for Frontline COVID-19-Response Workers LANSING, Mich., June 17, 2020 — Governor Whitmer today signed Executive Or...

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Expansion of MCOLES Commission Boards With New Community Leaders

June 16, 2020

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Governor Whitmer’s Order Brings Community Voices To the Table As MCOLES Considers Police Reforms This MCOLES Considers Police Reforms information is sourced from the Office of Governor Whitmer’...

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House Committee Mulls Arbitration Rights For Corrections Officers

June 11, 2020

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Arbitration Rights For Corrections Officers This article regarding arbitration rights for corrections officers is sourced from a third-party information source. Members of the House Commerce and Touri...

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Correction Officer, Binding Arbitration – PA 312

June 10, 2020

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House Bill 5623 Passes Update: Wednesday, June 17, 2020 The Michigan House Commerce and Tourism Committee passed House Bill 5623 today, Wednesday, June 17, which would add county corrections officers ...

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Breaking News: Officer Training Legislation Passed

June 4, 2020

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Senate Passes Officer Training Legislation On Thursday, June 4, 2020, the Senate quickly took up and passed Officer Training Legislation that would require police officers to undergo training on impli...

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June Updates: COVID-19 News From Michigan Executive Office Of The Governor

June 4, 2020

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COVID-19 June Updates POAM is sharing the latest COVID-19 June updates affecting our great state of Michigan. We will consistently update this post as additional updates come in. This information is f...

We The People: POAM’s Statement on Recent Events

June 3, 2020

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Union President Statement on George Floyd & Recent Events Since May 25, 2020, there have been multiple protests amid the death of George Floyd, a Minnesota man, who was in police custody when he d...

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