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City Manager David Cavazos as well as City Council members requested that PLEA as well as all other city labor units assist in the budget crisis through concessions.  A team effort by City Management, taxpaying citizens, and labor groups is... Read More

On Wednesday night, February 10, 2010, the first of many community meetings was held at Carl Hayden High School. Rank and file Phoenix Police Officers and supportive citizens showed up in force voicing their concerns against a reduction of sworn officers... Read More

The City of Phoenix Personnel Director has advised PLEA that Officers who have a maximum DROP date of July 1, 2011 or beyond are now eligible for retirement incentives.  Those officers that are interested may call the RIF hotline at... Read More

The City of Phoenix Personnel Director advised PLEA  that officers who have a maximun DROP date of July 1, 2011 or beyond are now eligible to participate in early retirement incentives.  If interested please call the RIF Hotline at 602-534-0800... Read More

Firefighters take 3.2% in concessions and don’t face any layoffs.  Sergeants and lieutenants take 3.2% in concessions and don’t face any demotions.  Citizens of Phoenix pay a 2% emergency food tax to support public safety.  It’s a problem that the Phoenix... Read More

Knowing that Phoenix Police Officers have experienced the blunt end of illegal immigration (4 killed, 4 seriously injured), efforts by the State Legislature to proactively address the issue are appreciated. CLICK HERE to read the News 5 print story.