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Police chiefs in New Hampshire are urging lawmakers to pass a bill that would eliminate fitness test requirements in a bid to hire and retain law enforcement officers. According to […] Read More
The Cleveland Police Department has reported record numbers in officer retirements and resignations in recent years as staffing shortages continue to worsen. In 2022, 200 CPD officers left the department, […] Read More
The New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) has yet to hire a single civilian employee months after it announced the creation of 50 civilian jobs to cope with staffing shortages. After […] Read More
The Galt, California, Police Department (GPD) recently launched a new program to cover academy expenses for police officer recruits. Police Captain Richard Small said the purpose of the program is […] Read More
The Mt. Vernon, Indiana, Police Department is the latest law enforcement agency to offer bonuses to lateral hires in an effort to attract experienced police officers to its ranks. According […] Read More
Kansas City’s Mayor Quinton Lucas recently announced that his administration will offer $5,000 signing bonuses to 9-1-1 dispatchers in an effort to combat staffing shortages in the department. According to […] Read More
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