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“A financial tsunami”

New York City to cut police overtime pay amid migrant-fueled financial crisis

September 22, 2023

New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ administration has made the controversial decision to cut overtime pay for police officers in order to offset the city’s mounting expenses due to the […] Read More

Southern California police agencies continue to face staffing shortages amid national reckoning on policing

Southern California police agencies continue to face staffing shortages amid national reckoning on policing

May 26, 2023

Law enforcement agencies in Southern California continue to face significant staffing shortages three years after a nationwide reckoning on policing triggered a wave of retirements and resignations among officers. According […] Read More

Staffing shortages plague Cleveland police as record number leave the department in recent years

Staffing shortages plague Cleveland police as record number leave the department in recent years

February 17, 2023

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 game has clearly changed”: Police departments employ variety of strategies to attract recruits in changing economy

“The game has clearly changed”: Police departments employ variety of strategies to attract recruits in changing economy

January 11, 2023

Police departments across the country are using bonuses and increased attention to attract recruits after several years of low staffing and fewer applications. More and more departments are using a […] Read More

Virginia police department launches new initiatives to attract recruits amid staffing crisis

Virginia police department launches new initiatives to attract recruits amid staffing crisis

November 3, 2022

The Norfolk, Virginia, Police Department is hoping various recruitment and retention initiatives, to include a wellness program and financial benefits, will help fill the more than 200 vacancies left by […] Read More

NYPD lowers its fitness test requirements amid staffing shortage

NYPD lowers its fitness test requirements amid staffing shortage

July 16, 2022

The NYPD has decided to lower its fitness test requirements to get more police officers on the streets amid a record-breaking wave of retirements. By making the fitness test easier, […] Read More

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