Category: Public Safety
- 04/26/12 Jindal Bows to Public Pressure, Halts State Prison Sale Louisiana governor’s plan to sell a prison called off due to public outcry.
- 04/18/12 Utah Police Officers Vote to Unionize 325 police officers in Greater Salt Lake City vote to join The Unified Police Federation.
- 04/17/12 California EMS Workers Fight for Voting Rights Rally calls on American Medical Response to allow workers to proceed with their union election.
- 04/09/12 Honoring Public Safety Telecommunicators National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week recognizes 911 dispatchers and other related public service employees.
- 02/21/12 Prison Privateer Offers to Buy Prisons from Starving States Corrections Corporation of America will give cash in exchange for own-and-operate services.
- 02/17/12 280 Private Sector EMS Workers in Santa Clara County Vote to Join AFSCME EMS workers across Northern California are building their own AFSCME local.
- 02/14/12 Prison Privatization Fails in Florida Senate Plan is rejected by a 21-19 vote, handing Gov. Rick Scott a major defeat.
- 02/09/12 Public Employees Save Family from Blaze OCSEA/AFSCME Local 11 members act swiftly to save lives.
- 02/07/12 From New York to California, EMS Workers Uniting for Strength Uniformed EMTs and paramedics from FDNY join forces with their peers in Northern California.
- 01/31/12 Florida Public Safety for Sale Republican state Sen. Mike Fasano speaks out against a bill to privatize Florida's prisons.
