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Harvest Hayride
Port St. Lucie Police Officers Association, I.U.P.A. Local #6015 Members participated in the Harvest Hayride held at McCarty Ranch Preserve! Port St. Lucie Police Department posted about it on social media, “The Harvest Hayride and Bonfire in the Preserve was recently held at McCarty Ranch. Our officers were happy to enjoy the evening along with our community. We hope to see you all again next year!” The Harvest Hayride featured: Hayrides A DJ! Live bands Food and drinks! [...]
Photos of the Week: Active Shooter Response and Traffic Stop Training
I.U.P.A. Terre Haute, I.U.P.A. Local #133 Members participated in training aimed at making them safer and more effective during active shooter responses and traffic stops. Terre Haute Police Department posted on social media, “Members of the Terre Haute Police Department participated in training sessions focused on Active Shooter Response and Traffic Stops. Both trainings covered a range of essential skills, including de-escalation, tactical approaches, and mindset, with force-on-force scenarios integrated into each session. We want to extend our thanks to our community partners for allowing us to use their businesses as training locations, helping us better prepare our officers for real-world [...]
Ullico Select Adds Home and Auto Insurance for Union Members
Ullico Select, the marketplace for insurance products that protect and empower union workers and their families, is proud to now offer home and auto insurance. “Labor leaders and benefit plan trustees know they can depend on us for our property and casualty insurance. Now union members can also depend on us for our home and auto insurance,” said Tina Fletcher, President of Ullico Casualty Group, LLC. “As the nation’s only labor-owned insurance and investment company, we channeled our long-time experience serving the union market into a suite of products with member households in mind.” [...]
Union Members Save 30% Off Thanksgiving Flowers and Gifts
Union Members Save 30% Off Thanksgiving Flowers and Gifts Color your Thanksgiving table in fall hues from Teleflora. Union Members save 30% on all flowers including gorgeous centerpieces; plus, gift baskets and chocolate covered treats for your host. Shop now. Offer ends Nov. 28. Shop Now & Save 30% Disclaimer: N/A
Photos of the Week: Kick Against Domestic Violence
Shreveport Police Union, I.U.P.A. Local #275 sponsored a kickball team that participated in the third annual “Kick Against Domestic Violence” kickball tournament. The kids sported shirts donated to them by Shreveport Police Union, I.U.P.A. Local #275 and Shreveport Police Union, I.U.P.A. Local #275 President Chris Bordelon was cheering them on with other local members. Shreveport Police Department posted on social media, “Today, the Shreveport Police Department participated in the Caddo Parish District Attorney’s 3rd Annual ‘Kick Against Domestic Violence’ kickball tournament. Our officers enjoyed coaching a team of amazing kids from the Cedar Grove Friendship House. It was a day filled [...]
How to Avoid Freezing if Stuck in the Woods Overnight USA’s SMART Tips & Tricks: Cold Weather Survival
Common sense isn’t common when you’re faced with a life-threatening situation like getting lost or stranded in the woods with minimal gear as daylight dwindles and the temperature drops. That’s when a solid understanding of survival essentials and the order in which to tackle them will enable you to stay calm and think clearly. In our new SMART Tips & Tricks: Cold Weather Survival YouTube video series, primitive skills instructor Jason Smith shares the skills that will keep you alive to one day tell stories about that long, cold night you spent in the wilderness. Check Out the Video [...]
Union Member Black Friday Car-Buying Perks
Union Member Black Friday Car-Buying Perks This Black Friday, easily shop new and used cars online with the Union Plus Auto Buying Program. Plus, take advantage of your exclusive Union Member benefits: $100 rebate on new union-made cars* Ready to sell your car? Get a cash offer from a local dealer in minutes. View upfront prices on new and used cars and see what others paid for the car you want Get up to $2,000 in Auto Repair and Auto Deductible Reimbursements** Shop Now Disclaimer: *If you purchase a new, qualifying union-assembled vehicle, you [...]
National First Responders Day
Per nationaltoday.com, “National First Responders Day on October 28 recognizes the heroic men and women who make it their business to take immediate action when disaster strikes.” They continued with the history, “Congress designated October 28th as National First Responders Day in 2017. The resolution honors the firefighters, police officers, EMTs, and all those who are first on the scene in stressful situations.” I.U.P.A. Locals and LEO departments from all over the country recognized first responders this National First Responders Day! I.U.P.A. Local Milwaukee Police Association, #21 posted on social media, “Every day, first responders put their lives on the line [...]
The Great Moving Scam: Don’t Let it Be You
Eight Tips on Picking the Best Moving Company When hiring a mover, the last thing you want to happen is get ripped off. That’s certainly a legitimate fear - moving scams are so well-known because they happen so often. But you don’t have to live in fear when you hire a moving company. You just have to know the right way to approach it. Let’s get the bad part out of the way. These are the types of things you want to avoid: The mover doesn’t show up when they say they will show up. The mover [...]
Photos of the Week: Halloween
LEOs from across the country got together with members of their communities to celebrate Halloween! Mark Herman, Harris County Constable Precinct 4 shared on social media about I.U.P.A. Local Coalition of Police, #911 Members, “Today, Constable Mark Herman’s Office attended the Halloween event in the Hunters Glen Community. Thank you for having us!” They also posted, “Deputies with Constable Mark Herman’s Office are visiting the Early Excellence Academy for Trunk or Treat. Thank you for having us!!” Shreveport Police Department posted about I.U.P.A. Local Shreveport Police Union, #275 Members with local kids in videos you can watch here and here. I.U.P.A. [...]
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