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Social Security Fairness Act – Share Your Story
Our members know how unfairly many law enforcement officers and other public employees are treated in current Social Security law—penalized for their career of service because they earned a pension and a Social Security benefit. It is time to repeal the WEP and the GPO by passing the “Social Security Fairness Act.” Our members know […]
Weekly Update: 2 September 2022
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FOP Monthly Update: Officers Shot and Killed
FOP Monthly Update: Officers Shot and Killed The National Fraternal Order of Police reports that as of 31 August, there have been 234 officers shot so far in 2022, 45 of whom were killed by gunfire. There have been 58 ambush-style attacks on law enforcement officers this year, which have resulted in 86 officers shot, 22 of whom […]
FOP National President Appointed to Federal Salary Council
President Biden recently announced that he has appointed Patrick Yoes, National President of the Fraternal Order of Police, to the Federal Salary Council. “It’s an honor to be asked by the President to serve in this capacity,” Yoes said. “As a member of the Council, I will be able to provide this Administration with the […]
Episode 29: Leveraging Diversity to Overcome Adversity with Robert Gaddy | Blue View Podcast
Leveraging Diversity to Overcome Adversity with Robert Gaddy Episode #29 | 31 August 2022 WATCH EPISODE LISTEN TO EPISODE SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST Leveraging the diversity of this great nation has become an important aspect of running a successful law enforcement agency. When members of the public believe their law enforcement organizations represent them, understand them, […]
Weekly Update: 26 August 2022
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Episode 28: How to Heal a Divided Community with Reverend Markel Hutchins | Blue View Podcast
How to Heal a Divided Community with Reverend Markel Hutchins Episode #28 | 25 August 2022 WATCH EPISODE LISTEN TO EPISODE SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST Community engagement is a guiding principle that seeks to develop strong ties and relationships in a community between law enforcement and the people they have sworn to protect. On this episode […]
FOP National President Warns of Fallout After Court Ruling
Patrick Yoes, National President of the Fraternal Order of Police, described his frustration and concern about the future of policing in the District of Columbia and nationwide following the decision in Fraternal Order of Police v. District of Columbia. “This is terrible news for the brave men and women serving with the D.C. Metropolitan Police […]
Weekly Update: 19 August 2022
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