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He pointed to the fact that the number of minority uniformed officers increased from 5 to 15 percent during his tenure as proof that he was not insensitive to minorities. [5] In 1983, the Massachusetts Civil Service Commission charged Jordan and White with using Proposition 2 1/2 "as a cover" to lay off 284 patrolmen in 1981. Jordan disputed ...
The BPPA was established in 1965, in response to new collective bargaining laws that allowed municipal employees to unionize (Mass. Gen. L. c. 149, §§ 178G-N). [1] As described by the association's attorney, its founding purposes was "to protect the patrolmen against widespread charges of police brutality and to hear civilian complaints." [2]
White, Jonathan R. "Violence during the 1919 Boston police strike: An analysis of the crime control myth." Criminal Justice Review 13.2 (1988): 61-68. Zibel, Howard J. "The Role of Calvin Coolidge in the Boston Police Strike of 1919," Industrial and Labor Relations Forum 6, no. 3 (November 1969): 299-318
Baby boomers and workers making under $50,000 a year were the only groups more likely to get a cost-of-living adjustment (at 37 percent and 32 percent, respectively) than a performance-based raise ...
Aug. 22—The Bluefield Board of Directors tabled a decision Tuesday on a proposed pay increase for city police officers. The decision to delay a vote on the proposed pay scale change for the ...
Some Raleigh police officers, firefighters and 911 call takers would get a 10% pay raise under the city manager’s proposed budget. That falls short of the 15% raises that some advocates ...
Sworn personnel would increase from 280 per 100,000 state residents to 284 per 100,000 residents (an increase of 4 per 100,000 or 1.4%). [ 3 ] [ 4 ] As of 2022, Massachusetts ranked 26th out of 50 in violent crime rates, ranked ranked 5th-lowest (45th out of 50) in homicide rates, and was the ranked second-lowest (48th out of 50) in property ...
Earlier this year, Bloomington PD became the lowest-paying agency in Monroe County.