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A Narrow Crack In Door Opens For Protection Of On-Duty Speech

Arbitrator’s Award That Officers Be Promoted In Rank Order “Not Completely Irrational”

Memo Protesting Cutbacks In Canine Unit Not Protected By First Amendment

Complaint About Internal Investigation Does Not Amount To Protected Speech

Low Constitutional Threshold For Firefighters’ Age Discrimination Claims

Handing Employer Sergeant’s Stripes Does Not Necessarily Constitute Voluntary Demotion

Arbitrator Has Discretion As To Disciplinary Penalty

Court Upholds Probationary Officer’s Termination Though Clearly Troubled By Facts

City Charter Can Grant Fire Chief Property Right To Job

Failure To Act On Doctor’s Advice Can Be Sign Of Discrimination

Officer Injured In Off-Duty Collision In Take-Home Car Entitled To Workers’ Compensation

Union’s Rights To Arbitration Not Waived When Individual Members File Lawsuit In Court

Arbitrator’s Fire Department Staffing Decision Upheld

Comments About Jewish Officer’s Nose Not Religious Harassment

Alabama Deputies Work For The County For Purposes Of Wage And Hour Statute

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