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 Dan Kuhn The beginning of 2009 will bring a change to 32 of the 83 Michigan counties, but none gives me more satisfaction then the defeat of the POAM’s 2007 Horse’s Ass Award recipient Ronald B...
By Jim Tignanelli By the time this reaches you, “Black Friday,” the Christmas holiday, and New Year’s Eve will have come and gone. I hope the new year finds you and your family healthy and ready...
By Gayle Hamilton, J.D., [email protected] The United States Department of Labor (DOL) has published its new version of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) regulations, which go into effect on J...
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...
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...