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Arbitrator Overturns Chicago PD’s Ban On Tattoos

Appearance, Arbitration Decisions, Public Safety Labor NewsBy Will Aitchison August 23, 2016

Lodge 7 of the Fraternal Order of Police represents police officers in the Chicago Police Department. Prior to 2015, the Department had no policy banning the display of visible tattoos. Neither Lodge 7 nor the City had ever raised the topic of tattoo regulation during bargaining. On June 8, 2015, the Department issued a revised…

NYPD’s No-Beards Policy Falls Because Of Inconsistent Administration

Appearance, Freedom of Religion, Public Safety Labor NewsBy Will Aitchison January 30, 2014

Fishel Litzman, a probationary officer with the New York Police Department, follows the rules and traditions of the Chabad Lubavitch Jewish community, and his Orthodox Jewish faith prohibits him from cutting or trimming his facial hair. His facial hair naturally grows out to be one inch from his skin. NYPD’s Patrol Guide Procedure 203-07 generally…

Arbitrator Overturns Chicago PD’s Ban On Tattoos

NYPD’s No-Beards Policy Falls Because Of Inconsistent Administration

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