Hearing loss can negatively impact mental health, but according to a new survey[1] from TruHearing, the market leader in hearing healthcare benefits, the use of hearing aids can help reduce experiences and behaviors linked to poor mental health. In its third-annual Hearing Loss in the Workplace Study, TruHearing asked employees with hearing loss about their experiences before and after wearing hearing aids. Across all areas explored, employees wearing hearing aids showed improvement in both their personal and professional lives. On the job, employees experienced a 62% decline in “participating less in meetings” and a 60% decline in “frustration [...]

I.U.P.A. Local Metro Washington Airport Police Association, #5004 Members have a four-legged helper for their work at the airports in the D.C. area. Tiller is a facility canine, or a therapy dog, as it is commonly termed in other parts of the country. To learn more about therapy dogs, read previous articles from the I.U.P.A. Briefing Room: • Research Update: Therapy Dogs in Law Enforcement • Photos of the Week: Therapy Dog Tuesdays Tiller works around the airport cheering up people passing through and the staff at the airport. He is also used to assist witnesses when [...]

Union Members – enjoy up to 35%* off car rentals for your summer travel! #Explorein24 with amazing car rental discounts at your favorite nationwide providers – Avis, Budget, Hertz, Enterprise, Payless, National, Alamo, Dollar and Thrifty. Book Now and Save Disclaimer: *Terms apply. There’s a hotel deal for you to ‘SEAS!’ Union members save up to 50% on hotel stays worldwide.* Summer your way — pack a bag and hit Caribbean hotspots, U.S. coastal towns – ‘SEAS’ vacation with hotel deals! Find Summer Deals [...]

I.U.P.A. Local 6020 Local Leaders from Broward County, Florida; along with attorneys Michael Finesilver and I.U.P.A. General Counsel Maria Kazouris; have been hard at work negotiating. I.U.P.A. Local 6020 President Don Prichard discussed recent events in negotiations, “Yesterday, we attended the budget workshop with the Sheriff and the other union presidents. The Sheriff presented his budget to the County Commission and laid out a plan to get the Broward Sheriff’s Office back on track, aiming to provide the salaries, benefits, and infrastructure necessary for our agency to be in the top tier.” President Prichard continued, “Following the workshop, the Sheriff met [...]

I.U.P.A. Local Lawton Police Officers Association, #24 held the L.P.O.A. Inaugural Golf Tournament to raise money for youth sports in Lawton, Oklahoma! Lawton Police Department posted on social media, “On behalf of the Lawton Police Officers Association, they would like to thank the participants and donors for contributing to the L.P.O.A. Inaugural Golf Tournament! All the proceeds from this event will be given directly back into our community to help with youth sports.” The post continued, “The L.P.O.A. looks forward to working with our community to further the Mission statement of bridging the gap between law enforcement and our youth. Together [...]

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Bright Lights, Big Savings Save on 3-, 5-, 7-night stays in top destinations this summer, including New York City, Miami, Tampa, Orlando, and Las Vegas. With this sale on select hotel and resort properties*, you can save on a long weekend getaway or even plan ahead for fall travel. Book by June 19th to save on trips with travel dates from June 21st to November 17th. Explore Saving *Must book by 6/19/24 at 11:59 PM ET to take advantage of the offer. This offer applies only to select 3-, 5-, and 7-night stays with [...]

Ever felt that sinking feeling in the pit of your stomach upon realizing you were lost in the woods? Whether close to home or in unfamiliar terrain, it's an unnerving feeling to discover that you're lost, especially if it's close to dusk. And it can happen to any of us, whether hiking, scouting, birdwatching, shed hunting or any number of activities. Nobody expects to get lost, so every outdoorsman and outdoorswoman should prepare for it. The Union Sportsmen’s Alliance’s (USA) latest SMART Tips & Tricks: Land Navigation YouTube video will help you do just that. Check Out the Video! [...]