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1606, 2025

Photos of the Week: Salt Lake Safe Kids Fair

Salt Lake Valley Law Enforcement Assn., I.U.P.A. Local #77 Members taught kids about law enforcement and how to stay safe at the Safe Kids Fair! Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office posted about it on social media, “A HUGE shoutout to our incredible community for showing up in full force at the Safe Kids Fair. We loved connecting with each one of you. Your enthusiasm and support made the event truly special.” They continued, “From fun activities to valuable safety demonstrations, your participation made all the difference in promoting safety awareness for our children and families. Together, we’re building a safer, [...]

1606, 2025

Learn to Upgrade Your Remington 700 and You Could Win a Custom Rifle

Own a Remington 700? Save money and gain a sense of accomplishment by upgrading one of America’s most trusted rifles yourself, taking it from good to great!   The Union Sportsmen’s Alliance’s SMART Tips & Tricks DIY Remington 700 Upgrades video series walks through three key upgrades—barrel, trigger, stock—you can make at home with minimal tools for improved accuracy, consistency and adjustability. The best part?  You could win the gun upgraded in the video series! Check Out the Series To celebrate the series, the USA is giving away the very gun upgraded in the video series, worth [...]

1606, 2025

Buying or Refinancing a Home?

Homeownership is a big investment. A Wells Fargo Home Mortgage consultant can help each step of the journey. Plus, union members and their families receive exclusive benefits with a Union Plus® mortgage with financing provided by Wells Fargo. Explore Options Disclaimer: Union Plus® is a registered trademark of Union Privilege. Wells Fargo Home Mortgage has a services agreement with Union Privilege in which Union Privilege receives a financial benefit for providing agreed-upon services. Wells Fargo Home Mortgage encourages you to shop around to ensure you receive the services and loan terms that fit your home financing [...]

906, 2025

Photos of the Week: Shreveport Police Academy

Shreveport Police Union, I.U.P.A. Local #275 President Christopher Bordelon along with I.U.P.A. Local #275 Members participated in the Shreveport Police Academy with members of the community. President Christopher Bordelon was one of the instructors for the academy in this immensely successful event! Shreveport Police Department posted about it on social media, “Amazing things are happening in our city—and at our Shreveport Police Citizens Police Academy! We are incredibly thankful for this dedicated group of citizens who have stepped up to help bridge the gap between law enforcement and our community. THESE individuals are truly a blessing.” They continued, “Each night, [...]

906, 2025

4th of July Car Sale

Shop union-made cars this upcoming long weekend with the Union Plus Auto Buying Program. See upfront prices on new or used vehicles from top brands to find a vehicle that fits your budget and lifestyle. Take advantage of your union member benefits through the program: $100 rebate on new union-made cars* Ready to sell your car? Get a cash offer from a local dealer in minutes. Get up to $2,000 in Auto Repair and Auto Deductible Reimbursements** Browse Inventory Disclaimer: *If you purchase a new, qualifying union-assembled vehicle, you will receive a gift card for $100 [...]

906, 2025

Negotiations Update: Toledo Police Patrolman’s Assn., I.U.P.A. Local #10

Toledo Police Patrolman's Assn., I.U.P.A. Local #10 has finalized a new collective bargaining agreement with the City of Toledo after more than a year of hard work negotiating. Their agreement was so noteworthy that it made the news: LRIS, “Toledo Police Union And City Approve Contract Focused On Recruitment And Retention” Toledo Blade, “Toledo police union and city approve contract focused on recruitment and retention” Toledo Police Patrolman's Assn., I.U.P.A. Local #10 President Michael Haynes stated the following about the negotiations, “Our contract between the City of Toledo and the Toledo Police Patrolman’s Association expired on March 31, 2024. The [...]

206, 2025

Photos of the Week: RiverBeat Music Festival

Memphis Police Association, I.U.P.A. Local #318 Members patrolled over land and river, protecting and serving the community of Memphis for the RiverBeat Music Festival! Memphis Police Department posted about it on social media, “The gates are open and our officers are ready for Day 2 of the RiverBeat Music Festival!  From the park to the waters, we're present to ensure everyone has a safe and enjoyable weekend. Tag us in your pictures!  #RiverBeat #HarborPatrol #StrongerSaferMemphis” You can view a recap video of the event here. Artists who performed are available here. There were approximately 30,000 people who attended the RiverBeat [...]

206, 2025

I.U.P.A. Local #34: Feeding LEOs on Memorial Day

Every year, Virginia Beach P.B.A., I.U.P.A. Local #34 provides a lovely spread of food for officers who work that day. This year was no different. They barbecued, making sure those who protect and serve on Memorial Day knew they were supported and appreciated. Virginia Beach P.B.A., I.U.P.A. Local #34 posted on social media, “Once again, the PBA provided a BBQ for officers working the ocean front today. Thanks to our friends at Rib City for helping us put this together!” See their social media pages on Facebook and X to view posts from previous years. Virginia Beach P.B.A., I.U.P.A. Local [...]

206, 2025

I.U.P.A. Research Update: Parking Lot Security

The I.U.P.A. Research Department completes research tasks on a number of different topics upon request by local presidents and proactively when there are topics of particular concern to law enforcement. Common research assignments include wage and benefits surveys, SurveyMonkey surveys to conduct local elections and to collect information about what members want in negotiations, and research reports on a variety of topics that concern our locals and our members. An I.U.P.A. Research Department report was published on parking lot security. LEOs from thirty-seven different departments across the U.S. responded to a survey distributed via SurveyMonkey link [...]

2705, 2025

Photos of the Week: 2025 Police Week

Many of the I.U.P.A.s’ Locals and Members from across the nation attended the 2025 Police Week memorials and events, including Prince William County Police Association, I.U.P.A. Local #5010. Prince William County Police Association, I.U.P.A. Local #5010 Members and their fellow officers attended events from beginning to end. Prince William County Police Department posted about it on social media throughout the week: May 9, “#PWCPD members joined loved ones yesterday in Washington, D.C. to present wreaths in memory of our fallen officers at the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial. Sincere thanks to the Prince William County Police Association and Honor Guard [...]

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