First Thursday, October 2021
Tracking vaccine mandate litigation (Table) Police union website archive at Cornell Universityhttps://news.cornell.edu/stories/2021/09/police-union-websites-preserved-library-archive Cases: Apportioning Damages In DFR Cases, POAM v. Hatfield, 2021 WL 3907865 (Mich. App. 2021). No Duty Of Fair Representation Where Union Not Exclusive Rep, Brinson v. Florida PBA, 48 FPER ¶ 19 (Fla. PERC Gen. Counsel 2021). Who Chooses The Reasonable Accommodation […]
Six Naperville Firefighters Seek To Keep Working While Fighting COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate
Six Naperville firefighters challenging a COVID-19 vaccination and testing requirement in federal court will seek a preliminary injunction to prevent the city from enforcing the mandate until their case is resolved. The firefighter-paramedics — Gil Cortez, Joel Fox, Chris Garon, John Halgren, Robert McCormick and John K. Stiegler — are suing the city of Naperville, […]
‘It’s Frustrating For Us’: KCPD Sees Low Staffing, Plan To Cut Downtown Foot Patrol
Kansas City Fraternal Order of Police Union President Brad Lemon says the department has never lost this many people in year due to resignations. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Staffing concerns continue for the Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department. The short staff is causing the department to cut its downtown foot beat at the end of […]