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PUBLICATION ANNOUNCEMENT!
Our first and most popular title has been updated for 2009. This sixth edition of The Rights of Law Enforcement Officers contains numerous changes from previous versions of the book. It includes references to hundreds of new cases decided in the last five years.
Upcoming Seminars:
Bargaining In Hard Times
Starts July 08, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada
Grievances, Arbitration And Past Practices
Starts September 23, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada
Internal Affairs & The Use Of Force
Starts November 04, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada
Supreme Court Overturns New Haven's Scrapping Of Firefighter Promotional Test
From the July 2009 issue of Public Safety Labor News
On the last day of its 2008-2009 term, the Supreme Court issued a long-awaited decision in a contentious lawsuit involving a promotional examination in the New Haven, Connecticut Fire Department. While the Court did not go as far as some believed – Justice Antonin Scalia, writing a concurring opinion, lamented that the Court had only postponed the "evil day" when it would be forced to consider the overall legality of affirmative action plans – the Court's decision most certainly will impose new hurdles for any public agency wishing to maintain an affirmative action program.
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From Our E-Newsletter:
SFPD To Investigate Union Head For Using Foul Language
From The San Francisco Examiner, May 21
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The brass at the SFPD is making sure you can't call a supervisor a moron and get away with it.
Gary Delagnes, head of the Police Officers Association, was served with disciplinary papers last week for un-officer-like conduct for using vulgar language and referring to the Board of Supervisors in a not-so-flattering light, according to the union boss.
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