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Originally Posted on December 07, 2020 The Unity in Command will be rolling out in the 4th and 7th Districts in January. The 11th and 25th Districts will be rolling out at a later date, not in January as scheduled.

Originally Posted on December 04, 2020

Originally Posted on December 03, 2020 The Lodge reached agreement with the Department on a time off initiative this morning. It increases the maximum percent off allowed from 15% to 30%. This is for District Law Enforcement only. It will work in the following way; Officers will submit time off requests 14 days or more prior to the date (s) They will be granted or denied time no less than 7 days prior to the day requested. Manpower will be augmented by a vri- like initiative...

Originally Posted on November 24, 2020 Brothers and Sisters, As I previously informed you, the city was told to respond by 3pm today on whether the 11.5% offer was achievable or not. Clearly they have not been bargaining in good faith. They waited till EXACTLY 3PM to send their reply today. They have rejected that offer as unreasonable. In return, a response was sent to them. The city was informed that the 11.5% is now off the table for good. We are going back to our original cou...

Originally Posted on November 23, 2020 Good morning, with the new Covid restrictions and guidelines, the Lodge has decided to cancel the General Meeting on 25 Nov 2020. The FOP offices and store will be open regular hours today and tomorrow, but will close early on Wednesday at 1400hrs. The Richard Lis Scholarship will be pulled Wednesday 25 November in the afternoon and streamed live via Facebook.

Originally Posted on November 20, 2020 in keeping with our promise of real time updates..... We met with the city today for over 2 and half hours. There was a lot of talking in circles over the simplest of topics. They were asked to commit to the 11.50% offer as being possible or not. There was no longer a reason to discuss discipline topics without that assurance. We have been negotiating in good faith.. The city has not been.. They did not provide that assurance and we notified the...

Originally Posted on November 19, 2020 The FOP Office will close at 2PM on Friday November 20th.