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POLICEPAY Journal Archive (Since September, 2007)


January 01, 2010
  • The POLICEPAY Journal will be revamped
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January 01, 2010

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October 15, 2009
  • Los Angeles city officials and police union reach deal to avoid LAPD furloughs, but details are sketchy
    Source: From the Los Angeles Times, October 13, 2009, By Phil Willon
  • Tampa mayor wants some workers to return raises
    Source: From the St. Petersburg Times, October 3, 2009, By Janet ZinK
  • New Haven Police OK Labor Contract
    Source: From The New Haven Independent, October 1, 2009, by Melissa Bailey
  • North Providence Mayor sees eliminating 20 firefighters, 10 police officers
    Source: From the Providence Journal, October 14, 2009, By Mark Reynolds
  • Palm Beach police officers, sergeants overwhelmingly approve union
    Source: From the Palm Beach Daily News, October 15, 2009, By William Kelly
  • Philadelphia police union on the lookout for new contract with the city
    Source: From the Philadelphia Inquirer, October 12, 2009, By Marica Gelbart
  • Ongoing union negotiations key to Miami Beach budget
    Source: From The Miami Herald, September 24, 2009, By DAVID SMILEY

September 14, 2009
  • All-inclusive Training Offer (Vegas 2009)
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  • Jacksonville unions accuse city of bad-faith bargaining
    Source: From the Florida Times-Union, Septmber 14, 2009, By David HuntStory
  • Suffolk PBA reach tentative pact on concessions
    Source: From Newsday,September 9, 2009, By RICK BRAND
  • Long Beach police union OKs new contract
    Source: From the Press Telegram, September 3 2009, By Tracy Manzer
  • DenverFirefighters deal reached Tentative agreement on benefits, pay would save city $3.2M in ’10
    Source: From the Denver Daily News, August 28, 2009, By Peter Marcus
  • Cocoa Florida police, city reach pay deal
    Source: From FLORIDA TODAY, September 1, 2009, BY REBECCA BASU

July 01, 2009
  • Dunkirk 2009
    Source: Ron York, Policepay.net, Inc.
  • Agreement reached over AUstin Police pay raises
    Source: From News 8, June 30, 2009, By Reagan Hackleman
  • Unions, Chandler reach tentative deal
    Source: From the East Valley Tribune, June 26, 2009, By Ari Cohn
  • El Paso asks police and fire unions to postpone Sept. 1 salary increases
    Source: From the Newspaper Tree, June 30, 2009, by David Crowder
  • Toledo, police reach tentative agreement
    Source: From Fox Toledo, June 29, 2009
  • El Monte police union offers to give up raise
    Source: From The SGV Tribune, June 26, 2009, By Daniel Tedford

June 15, 2009
  • What Now?
    Source: Ron York, Policepay.net, Inc.
  • Austin police offer to give up or defer raises
    Source: From the AMERICAN-STATESMAN, June 11, 2009, By Tony Plohetski
  • Wilimington Police union and city agree to 1-year wage freeze
    Source: The News Journal, June 10, 2009, By ANGIE BASIOUNY
  • Chandler asks feds to settle raise impasse with unions
    Source: The Arizona Republic, June 11, 2009, By Edythe Jensen
  • Modesto Layoffs loom in conflict with union
    Source: From the Modesto Bee, June 14, 2009, By Adam Ashton

May 15, 2009
  • West asks Long Beach employees to forgo pay raises
    Source: From the Contra Costa Times, MAy 12, 2009, By Paul Eakins
  • Possible deal for city, TPPA contract negotiations?
    Source: From WTOL, May 13, 2009, By Rob Wiercinski
  • Henderson negotiating to scrap cost-of-living raises
    Source: From the Las Vegas Sun, May 6, By Jeremy Twitchell
  • Bakersfield, police union spar over retirement and pay
    Source: From KGET, May 12, 2009
  • Peoria, AZ continues negotiations with police and firefighter unions
    Source: From the Peoria Times, May 8, 2009, By Carolyn Dryer
  • LAS VEGAS TRAINING FREE WITH FLIGHT AND HOTEL
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April 17, 2009
  • San Diego Council imposes pay-cut on Police
    Source: From the San Diego Union-Tribune, By Craig Gustafson, April 15, 2009
  • Chicago Mayor blames police union for contract failure
    Source: From the Chicago Sun Times, April 4, 2009, BY FRAN SPIELMAN
  • Tampa Mayor tells unions no raises in 2010
    Source: From the St. Petersburg Times, April 2, 2009, By Janet Zink
  • Whittier Police agree to cut pay increase
    Source: From Whittie Daily News, April 16, 2009, By Mike Sprague
  • Stamford board approves 3% raises for police, fire unions
    Source: From the Advocate, April 7, 20090, By Magdalene Perez

March 13, 2009
  • Special for California Police Unions
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  • Denver Police, Fire fear job cuts
    Source: From the Denver Post, March 12. 2009, By By Christopher N. Osher
  • Sacramento Police Officers Extend Contract
    Source: From Fox 40, March 10, 2009,By Daniel Montes
  • Nassau, unions reach tentative deal to avoid layoffs
    Source: From Newsday, March 10, 2009, BY WILLIAM MURPHY AND SID CASSESE
  • Happy ending to police contract talks in Canton
    Source: From CantonRep.com, March 12, 2009

February 27, 2009
  • Special for California Police Unions
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  • Anatomy of A Paycheck
    Source: By: Ron York, President POLICEPAY.NET, Inc.
  • Police union negotiating to avoid layoffs in Sacramento
    Source: From the Sacramento Bee, February 27, 2009, By Ryan Lillis
  • Deal postpones Stockton officer layoffs
    Source: From the Record, February 27, 2009, By David Siders and Christian Burkin
  • Warwick, Rhode Island unions agree to key budget concessions
    Source: From the Providence Journal, February 24, 2009, By Barbara Polichetti
  • Sparks police sign contract with city
    Source: From KRNV-TV, February 27, 2009
  • Jamestown, New York Police Contract Passes
    Source: From the Post-Journal, February 24, 2009, By Kristen Johnson

February 20, 2009
  • Arbitrators back Tulsa police demands
    Source: From the Tulsa World, February 20, 2009, by BRIAN BARBER
  • San Bernardino votes to impose furloughs on police
    Source: From The Press-Enterprise, February 20, 2009,By CHRIS RICHARD
  • Finger-pointing in negotiations on Stockton police layoffs
    Source: From the Record, February 20, 2009, By David Siders
  • More New Jersey police unions turning to arbitration
    Source: From North Jersey Crime Examiner, February 15, 2009, by Jerry DeMarco
  • It's paycuts or possible layoffs for El Monte police
    Source: From the San Gabriel Valley Tribune, February 18, 2009, By Rebecca Kimitch

February 13, 2009
  • Nassau County Uniting to solve woes
    Source: From Newsday, February 10, 2009, By Joye Brown
  • Reno accepts salary and benefit cut proposals from police and fire departments
    Source: From KRNV-TV, February 12, 2009
  • Cape Coral police negotiations expected to stall
    Source: From The News-Press, February 5, 2009, By DENES HUSTY III
  • St. Louis County police approve collective bargaining
    Source: From KWMU, February 9, 2009, By Rachel Lippmann
  • City of Boston reaches agreement with one police union
    Source: From the Boston Globe, January 23, 2009, By Milton J. Valencia and Maria Cramer

January 30, 2009
  • San Jose strikes contract deal with police union
    Source: From the Mercury News, January 27, 2009, By John Woolfolk
  • Vallejo council backs contract deal, will cut number of police officers
    Source: From the Times-Herald, January 28, 2009, By JESSICA A. YORK
  • Putnam County New York, deputies agree on long-delayed contract plan
    Source: From The Journal News, January 29, 2009, By Susan Elan
  • Providence police, firefighters unions offer $5 million in contract concessions
    Source: From the Providence Journal, January 30, 2009, By Philip Marcelo
  • El Paso Sheriff Wiles to sign new contract with officers association
    Source: From the El Paso Times, January 28, 2009, By Candi M. Lopez

January 23, 2009
  • Negotiating During Hard Times - 2009 Training Schedule - Honolulu, Norman, Las Vegas
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  • Louisville Police to soon pay more for cars
    Source: From the Courier-Journal, January 23, 2009, By Dan Klepal
  • Naperville police sergeants get 3.5 percent raises
    Source: From the Daily Herald, January 21, 2009, By Melissa Jenco
  • Columbus FOP Files Complaint Against Mayor’s Office
    Source: From NBC 4, January 22, 2009, By Denise Yost
  • Nutter seeks big concessions in Philadelphia police, fire talks
    Source: From the Inquirer, January 6, 2009, By Patrick Kerkstra

December 19, 2008
  • New York City Police Union Criticizes Effort to Reduce a Pension Benefit
    Source: From the New York Times, December 18, 2008By MICHAEL WILSON and AL BAKER
  • State Rules on Omaha Police Contract
    Source: From KPTM, Decmeber 19, 2008
  • Denver seeks 2% pay cut from cops, fire crews
    Source: From The Denver Post, December 19, 2008, By Christopher N. Osher
  • Anchorage Assembly passes police union contract
    Source: From Anchorage Daily News, December 16, 2008, By DON HUNTER
  • Staff, salary cuts help deal with El Monte budget deficit
    Source: From the San Gabriel Valley Tribune, By Rebecca Kimitch, December 18, 2008

December 05, 2008
  • Portland police commanders win 7.5% pay raise
    Source: From The Oregonian, December 03, 2008, by Maxine Bernstein
  • Ft. Wayne Police will pay for take-home cruisers
    Source: From the News-Sentinel, December 5, 2008, By Evan Goodenow
  • Public Policing is seeing structural challenges
    Source: By RON DELORD, Special Counsel - Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT)
  • Bridgeport Police union narrowly approves new labor contract
    Source: From the Bridgeport News, December 1, 2008
  • Negotiating During Hard Times
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November 21, 2008
  • POLICEPAY Revamping Seminars and Financial Analysis
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  • Mesa Police Department faces $7.6M cut
    Source: From the East Valley Tribune, November 20, 2008, By Sonu Munshi
  • Lexington Mayor breaks tie as council votes to take on police, fire contracts
    Source: From the Herald-Leader, November 19, 2008, By Michelle Ku
  • Cape Coral police rally for raises But city tells union there’s no money for them
    Source: From the News Press, November 20, 2008, By DENES HUSTY III
  • Greenwich Police union members approve new contract
    Source: From the Greenwich Time, November 12, 2008, By Debra Friedman
  • Orange, NJ council rejects raises, retroactive pay for police and fire
    Source: From the Star-Ledger, November 19, 2008, by Kevin Dilworth

November 07, 2008
  • POLICEPAY.NET Training in Hawaii
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  • Leaked documents show negotiations gap between San Jose, police union
    Source: From the Mercury News, October 27, 2008, By John Woolfolk
  • Frankfort, IL: Cops get 4% pay hike
    Source: From the South Town Star, November 6, 2008, BY SUSAN DEMAR LAFFERTY
  • City finalizes agreement with Rockford police
    Source: From the Rockford Register Star, November 4, 2008, By Jeff Kolkey
  • Powell, Ohio police negotiations hung up on health care
    Source: From The Columbus Dispatch, November 4, 2008, By Dana Wilson
  • POLICEPAY Training Schedule
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October 31, 2008
  • POLICEPAY.NET Training in Hawaii
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  • St. Paul police ask the people for a raise
    Source: From the Star Tribune, October 29, 2008, By ANTHONY LONETREE
  • San Jose police contract talks at impasse
    Source: From the Mercury News, October 22, 2008, By John Woolfolk and Sean Webby
  • New contract lowers starting salary for Ocean City, NJ police officers
    Source: From The Press, October 30, 2008, By Michael Miller
  • Mayor vetoes Shreveport police pay raise; proposal goes back to council
    Source: From the Shreveport Times, October 25, 2008, By Adam Kealoha Causey and Kelsey McKinney

October 17, 2008
  • Allentown Police reject contract offer
    Source: From the Morning Call, October 16, 2008, By Jarrett Renshaw
  • Shreveport Officer circulating petition to get mayor to veto police raises
    Source: From the Shreveport Times, October 17, 2008, By Kelsey McKinney
  • Peabody New police contract: 13 percent raises, 9/11 holiday pay
    Source: From the Salem News, October 17, 2008, By Matthew K. Roy
  • Middleboro, police union agree on contract
    Source: From the Enterprise, October 15, 2008, By Eileen Reece
  • Vallejo is a lost cause
    Source: By: Ron York, President POLICEPAY.NET, Inc.

October 10, 2008
  • The Panic of 2008 and The False Prophets
    Source: By: Ron York, President POLICEPAY.NET, Inc.
  • Judge rules against cutting Gary, IN police pay
    Source: From the Post-Tribune, October 10, 2008, By Lori Caldwell
  • Greenwich Police union to vote on pay increases
    Source: From the Greenwich Time, October 9, 2008, By Debra Friedman
  • Carbondale, PA OKs police contract
    Source: From the times-Tribune, October 8, 2008, BY CHARLES SCHILLINGER
  • Dealing With Retiree Health Insurance
    Source: By: Ron York, President POLICEPAY.NET, Inc.

October 03, 2008
  • Why Social Security Is A Loser For Public Safety
    Source: POLICEPAY.NET, inc.
  • Fort Worth, police reach tentative agreement
    Source: From the Star-Telegram, September 30, 2008, By MIKE LEE
  • Shawnee, Oklahoma and Police Union Reach Agreement On New Contract
    Source: From the Shawnee Sun, October 2, 2008, By Wayne Trotter
  • North Arlington, NJ Police to pay into health package
    Source: From the South Bergenite, October 1, 2008, By Corey Klein
  • How to Negotiate the Police Contract: Managing Expectations in Las Vegas, NV
    Source: POLICEPAY.NET, inc.

September 26, 2008
  • POLICEPAY Analysis of Vallejo Police Compensation
    Source: By Charles Wonsey, Research Analyst for POLICEPAY.NET, Inc.
  • How to Negotiate the Police Contract: Managing Expectations in Las Vegas, NV
    Source: POLICEPAY.NET, inc.
  • What Is A Fair Pension?
    Source: By: Ron York, President POLICEPAY.NET, Inc.
  • City Council Approves New Contracts for Austin Police, EMS
    Source: From KEVETV.com, September 25, 2008
  • Toledo police say no deal to change in contract
    Source: From the Toldeo Blade, September 26, 2008, By LAREN WEBER
  • Members of New York police union OK new contract
    Source: From Newsday, September 26, 2008
  • Keep on Spiking Those Pensions -- Please!
    Source: By Jack Dean

September 19, 2008
  • Pay-As-You-Go Pensions Would Be a Fiscal Disaster
    Source: By Jack Dean
  • How to Negotiate the Police Contract: Managing Expectations in Las Vegas, NV
    Source: POLICEPAY.NET, inc.
  • Why Spiking Has To Stop – Now
    Source: By: Ron York, President POLICEPAY.NET, Inc.
  • Covina, CA police officers to get pay increase
    Source: From the San GAbriel Valley Tribune, September 18, 2008, By Amanda Baumfeld
  • Lexington police contract agreement reached
    Source: From the Herald-Leader, September 17, 2008, By Michelle Ku
  • Schenectady, New York police get new contract
    Source: From the Times-Union, September 18, 2006, By PAUL NELSON
  • Labor deal turned down by Summit COunty, Ohio deputies
    Source: From the Beacon Journal, September 13, 2008, By Phil Trexler

September 12, 2008
  • Why 100% Under-Funding Of Pensions Is Best For Everyone
    Source: By: Ron York, President, POLICEPAY.NET, Inc.
  • Judge approves California city bankruptcy petition
    Source: From Reuters, September 5, 2008, By Jim Christie
  • Cape Coral can’t afford union raises
    Source: From the News-Press, September 12, 2008, By DENES HUSTY III
  • Police pay standoff: Push for cutbacks laid out in Omaha
    Source: From Midlands News Service, September 9, 2008, By Lynn Safranek
  • Coral Gables, police at a stalemate over contract
    Source: From the Miami Herald, September 10, 2008, By ELAINE DE VALLE
  • Vallejo - Some Indication of How VPOA Compares
    Source: From POLICPAY.NET, September 12, 2008

September 05, 2008
  • Why Defined Contribution Pensions Are Best For Employees
    Source: By: Ron York, President POLICEPAY.NET, Inc.
  • Longmont Police are split on union
    Source: From the Longmont Times-Call, September 5, 2008, By Rachel Carter
  • Freehold council OKs new 4-year pact with police union
    Source: From the Asbury Park Press, September 4, 2008, By KIM PREDHAM
  • Wages examined in new Ardmore Police contract
    Source: From KXII, September 3, 2008, BY Robin Beal
  • Clovis police give on wages
    Source: From The Fresno Bee, September 2, 2008, By Marc Benjamin
  • Ft. Wayne Police union to decide whether to pay for cars
    Source: From the Ft. Wayne News-Sentinel, August 30, 2008, By Evan Goodenow

August 29, 2008
  • Vallejo, California Bankruptcy Decision Due Next Week
    Source: By: Ronald J. York, President, POLICEPAY.NET
  • El Paso New police contract restricts polygraph use, prevents questioning officers involved in shootings for 48 hours
    Source: From the Newspaper Tree, August 27, 2008, by David Crowder
  • A NYC Police Contract Without Tears or Arbitration, Instead of conflict, there was compromise.
    Source: From the New York Times, August 24, 2008, By DAVID W. CHEN and STEVEN GREENHOUSE
  • 1.5 percent raise likely for Lawrence police
    Source: From the Lawrence Journal-World, August 23, 2008, By Chad Lawhorn
  • Shreveport Police pay raise vote postponed
    Source: From the Times, August 27, 2008, By Adam Kealoha Causey
  • New Series of Articles On Pension Plans To Start Next Week By Ron York
    Source: POLICEPAY.NET

August 22, 2008
  • New York City PBA Gets It Done (Editorial Opinion)
    Source: By: Ronald J. York, President POLICEPAY.NET, Inc.
  • Austin, police union reach agreement
    Source: From KXAN, August 21, 2008
  • Gov. Paterson OKs raise for New York state troopers
    Source: From the Daily News, August 17, 2008, BY KENNETH LOVETT
  • Judge dismisses San Diego police officers' OT claims
    Source: From the Union-Tribune, August 21, 2008, By Kristina Davis
  • Corvallis police agree to 3-year contract
    Source: From Oregon Live, August 19, 2008
  • NYPD Deal Raises Officers’ Pay 4% a Year
    Source: From the New York Times, August 22, 2008, By STEVEN GREENHOUSE and MICHAEL BARBARO

August 15, 2008
  • Lancaster, PA police department gets new deal after months of talks
    Source: From the Intelligencer Journal, August 15, 2008, By DAVE PIDGEON
  • Melbourne, FL police approve 3-year deal
    Source: From FLORIDA TODAY, August 14, 2008, BY SUSANNE CERVENKA
  • Police Union says Stockton not living up to 2005 pact
    Source: From the Record, July 31, 2008, By Christian Burkin
  • South Bend, FOP reach tentative agreement
    Source: From the South Bend Tribune, August 13, 2008
  • Middletown, CT Police awarded wage increases, $1.2M back pay
    Source: From the Middletown Press, August 12, 2008, By JENNIFER SPRAGUE
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August 08, 2008
  • Editorial: Suicide By Plebiscite – The Vote of No Confidence
    Source: From POLICEPAY.NET, August 8, 2008, by Ronald J. York
  • Austin police, city nearing agreement on pay
    Source: From The AMERICAN-STATESMAN STAFF, August 08, 2008 By Tony Plohetski
  • Cleveland settles $10 million comp time' dispute with police
    Source: From the Plain Dealer, August 08, 2008, By Gabriel Baird and Henry J. Gomez
  • San Angelo Pay raise OK'd for police, firefighters
    Source: From the Standard-Times, August 6, 2008, By Paul A. Anthony
  • City offers 3% raises in extended union pacts
    Source: From the Stamford Advocate, August 4, 2008, By Stephen P. Clark
  • POLICEPAY.NET Ability-to-Pay Studies
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August 01, 2008
  • Economy Update
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  • Daily News Service from POLICEPAY.NET, Inc.
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  • Cape Coral may freeze police, fire salaries
    Source: From the News-Press, August 1, 2008, By DENES HUSTY III
  • St. Paul Cop union pickets Xcel Center
    Source: From the Pioneer Press, July 31, 2008, By Dave Orrick
  • Stockton Police file claim over pay raise
    Source: From the Record, July 31, 2008, By Christian Burkin
  • Naples unions aren’t willing to negotiate future raises with city leaders
    Source: From the Naples Daily News, July 27, 2008, By JENNA BUZZACCO
  • Police union, Midwest City end debate, agree on salary
    Source: From The Oklahoman, July 30, 2008, By Ann Kelley
  • How to Negotiate the Police Contract: Managing Expectations in Las Vegas, NV
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July 25, 2008
  • How to Negotiate the Police Contract: Managing Expectations in Las Vegas, NV
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  • Broward County, union agree on contract
    Source: From the Miami Herald, July 23, 2008, By AMY SHERMAN
  • Austin public safety worker pay outpaces counterparts
    Source: From the AMERICAN-STATESMAN, July 24, 2008, By Tony Plohetski
  • Lawrence Police, city talks reach impasse
    Source: From the Lawrence Journal-World, July 24, 2008, By Chad Lawhorn
  • Raise talks push Midwest City police to picket
    Source: From the Oklahoman, July 23, 2008, By Ann Kelley
  • Menlo Park police agree to new contract
    Source: From the Almanac, July 22, 2008, by Rory Brown

July 10, 2008
  • New Features on POLICEPAY.NET
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  • Prince George's County Police and Fire Contracts Come With Plea to Revisit Pay Raises
    Source: From the Washington Post, July 2, 2008, By Rosalind S. Helderman
  • Take-home cruisers no longer free for Fort Wayne
    Source: From the News-Sentinel, July 9, 2008, By Evan Goodenow
  • Lafayette City-parish employees dispute back-pay deal; share your opinion now
    Source: From the Advertiser, July 10, 2008, by Amanda McElfresh
  • How to Negotiate the Police Contract: Managing Expectations in Las Vegas, NV
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June 27, 2008
  • Negotations Training in Las Vegas, Nevada
    October 23-24, 2008
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  • Fort Worth, police can't agree on contract
    Source: From the Star-Telegram, June 27, 2007, By Mike Lee
  • Pr. George's Budget Shortfall Reported
    Source: From the Washington Post, June 27, 2008, By Rosalind S. Helderman
  • Seattle police union contract wins panel's OK
    Source: From the Seattle Times, June 26, 2008, By Sharon Pian Chan
  • Bankrupt Vallejo wants to void 4 labor pacts
    Source: From the Chronicle, June 23, 2008, By Carolyn Jones

June 20, 2008
  • An Open Letter To Police Officers And Firefighters In California
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  • Fresno Police Pay Raise Debate
    Source: From KMPH, June 18, 2008, By Norma Yuriar and Kyra Jenkins
  • Austin police spending rose more quickly than other cities'
    Source: From the AMERICAN-STATESMAN, June 17, 2008, By Tony Plohetski
  • City, police closer to contract deal
    Source: From the Gazette, June 19, 2008, by Keith L. Martin
  • Negotations Training in Las Vegas, Nevada
    October 22-23, 2008
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May 29, 2008
  • Atlantic City Contract Negotiations Training
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  • Arbitration Panel Gives Raise to New York City Police Officers
    Source: From the Nork York Times, May 20, 2008, By AL BAKER and STEVEN GREENHOUSE
  • Ft. Lauderdale police contract settled, but bad blood still there
    Source: From The Sun Sentinel, May 29, 2008, By Brittany Wallman
  • Lawton Police union files suit against City of Lawton
    Source: From KSWO, May 28, 2008
  • Grand Island council to consider police-city agreement
    Source: From The Grand Island Independent, May 27, 2008, By Tracy Overstreet
  • Broken Arrow, unions head to arbitration
    Source: From the Tulsa World, May 25, 2008, By TIM STANLEY World Staff Writer

May 16, 2008
  • Atlantic City Contract Negotiations Training
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  • Proposal would make Chicago cops hit gym to hit streets
    Source: From The Chicago Tribune, May 14, 2008, By Angela Rozas
  • Fort Lauderdale: Police, fire unions to vote on city's contract offer
    Source: From the Sun-Sentinel, May 13, 2008
  • Police union signs contract with city
    Source: From the Cambridge Chronicle, MAy 15, 2008, By Erin Smith
  • Edgewater Police OK union contract
    Source: From the Daytona Beach News-Journal, May 15, 2008, By KELLY CUCULIANSKY

May 09, 2008
  • New York City Cop Union Rips 600M City Stash
    Source: From The Daily News, May 8, 2008, By Kirsten Danis
  • Ithaca Police Benevolent Association, city agree to new 4-year police contract
    Source: From the Ithaca Journal, May 9, 2008, By Krisy Gashler
  • Rialto Police Department gets new labor pact
    Source: From The Press-Enterprise, May 8, 2008, By MARY BENDER
  • Seattle police offered top pay in state
    Source: From the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, April 25, 2008 By SCOTT GUTIERREZ
  • 2008 POLICE NEGOTIATIONS TRAINING
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May 05, 2008
  • York's Business Cycle Newsletter
    HELP, HELP Someone Stole My Recession
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  • A New Level of Interaction for the POLICEPAY Journal!
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April 11, 2008
  • POLICEPAY 2008 Negotiations Training in Atlantic City
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  • 2008 POLICEPAY Journal Survey
    Source: From POLICEPAY.NET, Inc. on March 6, 2008
  • Phoenix, police union agree on pay raise
    Source: From The Arizona Republic, March 28, 2008, by Casey Newton
  • San Diego police officers vote to lock up 6% pay raise
    Source: From the UNION-TRIBUNE, April 10, 2008, By Tony Manolatos
  • Omaha Pension proposal by police attacked
    Source: From the WORLD-HERALD, April 9, 2008, BY KAREN SLOAN
  • No Pay Raise For DeKalb Police
    Source: From WXIA 11, April 9, 2008, by Jon Shirek

March 27, 2008
  • Louisville patrol officers, sergeants OK 4-year contract
    Source: From the Courier-Journal, March 21, 2008, By Jessie Halladay
  • Chicago cops may face fitness tests
    Source: From the Chicago Sun-Times, March 26, 2008, BY FRANK MAIN AND FRAN SPIELMAN
  • Monrovia City Council Passes Its Own Final Offer
    Source: From the Pasadena Cosmopolitan, March 21, 2008 By Jessica Hamlin
  • Lafayette Council to Vote on Raise in Police Officer Starting Pay
    Source: From KLFY TV 10, March 17, 2008, By Sarah Forgany

February 29, 2008
  • Anthony police officers get raise (TX)
    Source: From The El Paso Times, February 20, 2008 by Adriana M. Chavez
  • The Journal Goes Interactive
    Source: From POLICEPAY.NET, Inc. on February 22, 2008 by Charles Wonsey
  • Houston boosts HPD cadet bonus
    Source: From The Houston Chronicle, February 21, 2008 by Carolyn Feibel
  • Phillipsburg police press council on pact (NJ)
    Source: From The Morning Call, February 21, 2008 by Tom De Martini
  • Barre police agree to four-year deal
    Source: From The Times Argus, February 26, 2008 by David Delcore
  • Pennsylvania Capitol Police Seeking New Recruits
    Source: From the Pennsylvania Department of General Services, February 28, 2008 by Ed Myslewicz
  • Seattle Police Pay Raise Offer Linked to More Accountability
    Source: From mynorthwest.com, February 27, 2008
  • More cops choosing to remain on the force
    Source: From The Union Tribune, February 28, 2008 by Tony Manolatos

February 15, 2008
  • Bill Bratton Wants You! Yes, You!!
    Source: Posted at the request of the Los Angeles Public Safety Bureau
  • Chandler about to boost police pay
    Source: From The Arizona Republic, February 14, 2008 by Sarah Muench
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  • Costa Mesa police to get 10% raises
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December 13, 2007
  • Police ads paint dire picture in Fort Lauderdale
    Source: From South Florida Sun-Sentinel, December 10, 2007 By Brittany Wallman
  • Dodge City salary negotiations show promise
    Source: From the Dodge City Globe, December 11, 2007 By Mark Vierthaler
  • Morris, IL near deal on contract
    Source: From the Herald, December 12, 2007 By Michael Farrell
  • Police win pay hike Montgomery, FOP reach new deal
    Source: From the COMMUNITY PRESS, December 10, 2007 BY JEANNE HOUCK

November 29, 2007
  • Oakland unveils new policing plan
    Source: From the San Jose Mercury News, November 28, 2007 By Kelly Rayburn
  • Atlantic City near new contracts with police, fire unions
    Source: From the Press of Atlantic City, November 27, 2007 By DEREK HARPER
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November 09, 2007
  • POLICEPAY Offers New Website Features
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  • City of Stamford wins on police contract arbitration
    Source: From the Stamford Times, November 7, 2007 By STEVE KOBAK
  • Fort Lauderdale police officers aim for 10.5% raises
    Source: From the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, November 8, 2007 by Brittany Wallman
  • Buffalo Pay Raise For Police Approved
    Source: From WBEN, November 7, 2007

November 02, 2007
  • Oakland police chief wants latitude to deploy civilians on force
    Source: From the San Francisco Chronicle, October 23, 2007
  • 1-year labor deal with Baltimore police approved
    Source: From the Baltimore Sun, October 31, 2007
  • Supervisors OK contract with Orange County deputies
    Source: From the Los Angeles Times, October 24, 2007
  • Starting salary for police in Glendale to rise 19%
    Source: From The Arizona Republic, October 22, 2007
  • Tallahassee Police union, city at an 'impasse'
    Source: From the Tallahassee DEMOCRAT, October 31, 2007

October 09, 2007
  • City, Detectives Union Reach Tentative Labor Agreement
    Source: From NY1, October 2, 2007
  • Union, Sheriff's Office At Impasse
    Source: From The Tampa Tribune, October 8, 2007
  • Police pay raise plan passes unanimously
    Source: From the Buffalo News, October 3, 2007
  • Police pay raise approved
    Source: From the Rocky Mountain News ,September 18, 2007
  • BPOA close to signing pay raise contract
    Source: From The Enterprise, September 28, 2007
  • Police seek to resolve talks
    Source: From the Times-Union, October 9, 2007

September 27, 2007
  • City police OK one-year pact that includes a 5% pay raise
    Source: From the Baltimore Sun, September 27, 2007
  • Providence police to get retroactive raise
    Source: From the Providence Journal, September 26, 2007
  • Police contract heads to binding arbitration
    Source: From the Vindicator, September 20, 2007
  • Lake Charles approves police union contract
    Source: From the Associated Press, September 20, 2007
  • City Hall 'Fiasco'
    Source: From The Grand Island Independent, September 27, 2007
  • Police get 6 percent raise; union sought 10 percent
    Source: From the UNION-TRIBUNE, September 20, 2007

September 13, 2007
  • Health Insurance Inflation Declines Again
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  • Gables, police union agree on contract
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  • Police say no on new contract terms
    Source: From the Monitor, September 7, 2007
  • Orange cops nearing pay raise
    Source: From the Orlando Sentinel, September 7, 2007
  • New Castle settles police contract
    Source: From THE JOURNAL NEWS, August 31, 2007
  • Jefferson County sheriff's deputies, corrections personnel get raise
    Source: From the Enterprise, August 31, 2007

August 30, 2007
  • Denver cops OK 14 percent pay hike
    Source: From the Rocky Mountain News, August 25, 2007
  • Informal union talks fare well
    Source: From the Vallejo Times Herald, August 29, 2007
  • Low pay drives Florida Highway Patrol troopers to the exits
    Source: From the Orlando Sentinel, August 28, 2007
  • All Biloxi employees get $4,593 pay raise
    Source: From the Sun Herald, August 28, 2007
  • Police contract talks starting early
    Source: From the Greenwich Time, August 28, 2007
  • Health insurance cost shifts also included in 6-year contract
    Source: From the Worcester Telegram and Gazette, August 18, 2007


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