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Center Mass, Inc. Training Schedule

November 24, 2009

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Legal Union Representation – Your Weingarten Rights!

November 24, 2009

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By: Frank A. Guido, POAM General Counsel The right to union representation in an employer conducted meeting or interview was established in the landmark decision in NLRB v J. Weingarten, Inc., 420 US ...

Gutscher Prevails for Retirees

October 30, 2009

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By Ed Jacques, LEJ Editor Over the last few years, one of the most frequent topics surrounding incoming calls to the POAM office involve retiree health care. Typically the comments are, “nobody info...

Peace Officers are not Meek Officers

October 30, 2009

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By Sergeant Tom Keilman, West Bloomfield Police Department and Ordained Minister A law enforcement officer is often referred to as a “Peace Officer”, one who brings order and stability to a chaoti...

Real Life Technology Assists CSI Units

October 30, 2009

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The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) processes over 25,000 crime scenes annually. In fact, in 2007 alone the Photo Lab acquired and archived over 1 million digital photographs from fie...

Police Week 2009 – Respect | Honor | Remember

October 30, 2009

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Q & A with Southfield Police Chief Dr. Joseph E. Thomas, Jr.

October 30, 2009

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By Ed Jacques, LEJ Editor Chief Thomas’ entire resume and credentials are far too extensive to list. He has served as the Chief of Police for the Southfield Police Department since 1991 and has ...

Beyond Hope? One Cop’s Fight for Survival in a Dying City

October 30, 2009

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By Ed Jacques, LEJ Editor When putting together his first book in 2003, Michael East targeted the minds of potential readers. This time around he’s going after their hearts. East, a sergeant and 15-...

POAM Victory Leads to Important Change in Bargaining Rights

October 30, 2009

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By Frank Guido, General Counsel When a change in the law occurs, there is reason to take notice. When that change is coupled with bringing into POAM membership a new unit of employees, there is even g...

Change. Can You Handle Change?

October 30, 2009

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by Kenneth E. Grabowski I sure hope the Democrats in control of our country know what they are doing, because they are taking us in a direction that this country has never experienced. This direction ...

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