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3 Recommendations On If You Suspect You May Have COVID-19

March 18, 2020

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What To Do If You Suspect You May Have COVID-19? Due to the ever-changing nature of COVID-19, POAM, COAM, and TPOAM’s General Counsel Frank Guido outlined three recommendations for our members w...

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COVID-19 March Updates from Governor Whitmer

March 17, 2020

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COVID-19 Updates POAM is sharing the latest COVID-19 updates that are affecting our great state of Michigan. Below are multiple updates from Governor Gretchen Whitmer on the state-wide closures and in...

Breaking News: Binding Arbitration for PA 312

March 12, 2020

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PA 312 Bill for CORRECTIONS OFFICERS Binding Arbitration Important notice to all POAM members! Your POAM legislative team in conjunction with Michigan Legislative Consultants has been working tireless...

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Apply for the Michigan Auto Law’s Kelsey’s Law Scholarship

March 12, 2020

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Kelsey’s Law Scholarship Information According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Michigan Traffic Crash Facts, 4,361 young drivers (between 15 and 20 years of age) were i...

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IMPORTANT NOTICE TO BARGAINING UNIT MEMBERS REGARDING SERVICES

March 10, 2020

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Interim Union Operating Procedure: Payment for Labor Representation Service and Membership Rules POAM has adopted interim membership rules regarding the direct representation of dues-paying members an...

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The Retirement We Imagine, the Retirement We Live

February 26, 2020

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Examining the potential differences between Financial assumptions and reality FINANCIALLY SPEAKING, RETIREMENT MIGHT DIFFER FROM YOUR EXPECTATIONS. Just as few weathercasters can accurately predict a ...

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Where Will Your Retirement Money Come From?

January 29, 2020

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Retirement Income May Come From a Variety of Sources FOR MANY PEOPLE, RETIREMENT INCOME MAY COME FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES. Here’s a quick review of the six main sources: Social Security Social Secu...

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Healthcare Legislation for First Responders & Police Officers

January 23, 2020

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Expanded Medicare Buy-in for Police Officers Over the past year, the POAM Legislative team has been working on this legislation bill for first responders and their health care rights – the expan...

POAM Retired Member Writes Book About Merit of Law Enforcement

January 22, 2020

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William Lenaghan BAKER 1 in Service: A Lighter Side of Law Enforcement Book POAM retired member William Lenaghan penned a book entitled, BAKER 1 in SERVICE: A Lighter Side of Law Enforcement. Lenaghan...

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Get Ready for POAM’s Annual Convention 2020

January 16, 2020

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2020 Annual Convention Updates Please note: All changes will append to this post – check back frequently for the most recent information regarding this year’s Annual Convention. Update on ...

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