Welcome to I.U.P.A.
The International Union of Police Associations is the only union chartered exclusively for law enforcement and law enforcement support personnel. While I.U.P.A.’s officers, active and retired law enforcement officers, fight to improve the lives of their brothers and sisters in law enforcement, I.U.P.A. works to improve legislation that protects and affects public safety officers, as well as representing the needs of law enforcement officers and support personnel, whether that be for better equipment, more staff or a fair wage.
Speaking with one Voice, Moving with one Purpose
The Alliance for Retired Law Enforcement Officers (ARLEO) organization offers a variety of Benefits that provides a resource to Legally Protect any LEO in Good Standing to Carry their Personal Firearm and offers Savings of Thousands of $’s Annually for them and their Families…
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I.U.P.A. ANNOUNCEMENTS
Pres. Cabral’s Letter to Senators Schumer, McConell, Durbin, and Graham Regarding the Nomination of Adeel A. Mangi
I am writing today to oppose the nomination of Adeel A. Mangi to be a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit Court. Mr. Mangi has never been a judge at any level of our judicial system. We recognize that his appointment was, in part, due [...]
Pres. Cabral’s Letter to Congressman Fitzgerald Regarding H.R. 3269, the “Law Enforcement Innovate to De-Escalate Act”
On behalf of the International Union of Police Associations, I am pleased to announce our support of your critical legislation, H.R. 3269, the "Law Enforcement Innovate to De-Escalate Act". Currently, many of our "less than lethal" devices are mistakenly categorized as firearms. These devices are used in lieu of deadly [...]
Pres. Cabral’s Letter to Speaker Johnson Regarding H.R. 82, the “Social Security Fairness Act”
I am writing on behalf of the International Union of Police Associations, representing law enforcement professionals across this great nation, with many of our members in the Great State of Louisiana. I would urge you to bring H.R. 82, the "Social Security Fairness Act" to a vote on the House [...]
Pres. Cabral’s Letter to Senator Brown Regarding the “Expanding Health Care Options for First Responders Act” and the “Nick Tullier Act of 2024”
I am writing regarding S. 3113, "Expanding Health Care Options for First Responders Act. The proposed legislation provides a buy in option for first responders who are 54 to 60 years of age and separated from service due to age, retirement, or disability. While we support this thoughtful legislation, we [...]
Statement from Sam A. Cabral, President of the International Union of Police Associations
Every single hour of every day, people call 911 to ask for help. Many are reasonable folks who are faced with something so outrageous and unimaginable they simply cannot handle it. Many of their lives are endangered. When they call, no matter what they report, we send police; often young [...]
Photos of the Week: Guns N Hoses
I.U.P.A. Local Clermont Police Officers/Sgts. Union, #6013/6014, FL Member Corporal Josh Rapoport along with other LEOs from around the area participated in the Guns N Hoses event to raise funds for COPS – Central Florida. The event featured the Central Florida Enforcers vs. Orange County Fire. The LEOs won 9-4. I.U.P.A. Local Clermont Police Officers/Sgts. Union, #6013/6014 posted on social media to encourage people to attend the event by posting the flyer and an adorable video of Koda, a K9 with [...]
I.U.P.A. Briefing Room
Collective Bargaining in Virginia Beach
I.U.P.A. Local Virginia Beach P.B.A., #34 President Brian Luciano recently spoke to the Virginia Beach Council to urge them to adopt collective bargaining. He was joined by other officers on Virginia Beach P.B.A., #34’s Board and Virginia Beach P.B.A., #34 Members as well as other associations and the citizens [...]
Cyber Hygiene Best Practices
As cyberattacks become more frequent and severe it is increasingly important for organizations to practice good cyber hygiene to minimize their exposure to risk. Cyber hygiene refers to habitual practices ensuring critical data and connected devices are handled safely. Cyber hygiene helps keep computers, networks [...]
Port Orange Employee Appreciation Luncheon
I.U.P.A. Local Port Orange Police Association, #6051 donated $500.00 for an Employee Appreciation Luncheon that the City of Port Orange held to recognize and appreciate city employees. City of Port Orange Assistant City Manager Jonathan McKinney sent a letter of appreciation to I.U.P.A. Local Port [...]
Mortgage benefits with your union membership
Buying a home? The Union Plus® Mortgage Program, with financing through Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, can help. Union members and their families can take advantage of exclusive benefits, including assistance if you experience an unexpected loss of income1. Learn More [...]
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About I.U.P.A.
- A letter to the American public: Addressing the triple threat to law enforcementon April 22, 2024 at 8:53 pm
A recent spate of LODDs requires immediate action against the rising incivility, failed criminal justice reforms and the mental health crisis that endanger police officers' lives
- IPSLEI announces 2024 leadership scholarship awardson April 22, 2024 at 6:46 pm
The IPSLEI-endowed scholarship program has awarded $31,000 to students across the United States who desire to serve public safety
- N.C. city to create civilian traffic investigation uniton April 22, 2024 at 6:40 pm
The traffic investigators will not be able to cite or arrest drivers; they will conduct traffic investigations, write reports and assist drivers with road issues
- Echelon Front teams up with Green Beret Nick Lavery to elevate first responder leadership skillson April 22, 2024 at 5:44 pm
The initiative offers specialized leadership training aimed at empowering first responders with the skills to lead effectively in high-stakes environments
- Aimpoint ACRO P-2 selected for Walther PDP Pennsylvania State Police contracton April 22, 2024 at 5:11 pm
The Acro Series of optics introduced the enclosed emitter design and the fully protected optical channel for pistol optics
- LASD deputy dies six months after fire at mobile shooting rangeon April 22, 2024 at 4:46 pm
Deputy Alfredo "Freddy" Flores, a 22-year veteran well-respected within the department, succumbed to third-degree burns he suffered in the Oct. 2023 incident
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