Law Enforcement Blog - Police Officers Association of Michigan

Orlando Officers Deal With Trauma After Pulse Nightclub Shooting

October 28, 2016

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The Pulse nightclub shooting occurred 6 months ago, but Orlando officers on the scene are still reminded of that tragic day as they go about their everyday lives. The New York Times spoke to officers ...

The Most Overworked Police Officers by State

October 27, 2016

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The job of a police officer is one of the most important occupational positions in our modern society. Keeping our property & persons safe in the event of catastrophe or crime is their main object...

MCOLES Add Violations That Can Lead to Revocation of Certification

October 17, 2016

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The Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES) recommended that the following laws will mandate revocation of license if a law enforcement officer is convicted of these misdemeanors. Th...

Detroit Police Officer Job Opening Available

October 17, 2016

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The Detroit, MI Sheriff’s Department – WCSO has a job opening for Police Officer. Benefits include health, retirement, PTO, Retention Bonus, and Exam Reimbursement. You may submit your app...

Open Position: Police Officer for the City of Plymouth

September 22, 2016

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The City of Plymouth is accepting applications for the position of Police Officer. Applicant must be MCOLES certified/certifiable or currently attending an MCOLES approved police academy. Entrance wag...

Latest Information for Macomb County Deputies & Dispatchers

September 8, 2016

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Stay up-to-date with all the latest information, meetings, and events regarding POAM and the Macomb County Deputies & Dispatchers. COMPARISON BETWEEN POAM AND FOP Open Letter to Macomb County Depu...

Be Careful What You Roll Into Your 457[b] Plan

Legislation Expands Penalty-Free Early Distributions & Qualified Individuals

September 1, 2016

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The Defending Public Safety Employees Retirement Act, and what it means for you and your retirement by Mark Mitchell, CFP®, CRC®, Regional Director Retirement Plan Advisors Then… Typically the...

Anxiety Disorder Disqualifies Police Officer From Job

August 29, 2016

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Jason Jordan was hired as a police officer by the City of Union City, Georgia in 2012. Early in Jordan’s training rotation, his supervisors became concerned about his lack of engagement in tactical ...

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Fight to Reclassify Public Safety Telecommunicators as Protective Occupations

August 29, 2016

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The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials, the largest international organization of public safety communications professionals, is leading the fight against the Office of Management a...

Body-Worn Cameras and Bargaining

August 29, 2016

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The first cases in the country are coming in on the fundamental question of whether employers are required to bargain over the implementation of body-worn camera (BWC) systems. The first two decisions...

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