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New three-year agreement expires Dec. 31, 2027. Wages: 4.5% increase effective Jan. 1, 2025. 2.75% increase effective Jan. 1, 2026. 2.75% increase effective Jan. 1, 2027. *Employees received a $750 signing bonus. Health Care: Dental insurance coverage is doubling from $1,000 in maximum benefits per person in 2025 to $2,000 annually, effective Jan. 1, 2026.

Partisan tensions continue in Lansing, with Michigan lawmakers missing the July 1 deadline to complete the fiscal year 2026 state budget, leaving the multi-billion-dollar School Aid Fund and other essential budget components unresolved. The high-stakes standoff over the state’s $21.

By Jennifer Gomori, POJ Editor Rochester Hills Employees were represented by American Federal of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) for over three decades, but changes in their representation led them to join the Governmental Employees Labor Council (GELC) and they could not be more pleased.

On July 16, NAPO attended the Halt All Lethal Trafficking of (HALT) Fentanyl Act official bill signing ceremony at the White House. This legislation has been a top priority for NAPO as it gives law enforcement tools and resources to combat and deter fentanyl in our nation’s communities.


Download: Washington Report July 18 2025.pdf

By Jennifer Gomori, POJ Editor with excerpts from NLEOMF Law Enforcement line-of-duty fatalities have dramatically fallen in the first half of 2025. There was a 53 percent decline in deaths nationwide when compared to the same time period in 2024, according to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF).


Download: 2025-Mid-Year-Fatality-Report.pdf

After record-setting hours of debate and votes on amendments, the Senate passed the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) July 1 by a vote of 51-50, with Vice President Vance casting the tie-breaking vote.

Register today for the 2025 POLC/GELC Labor Conference, which is being held at a new venue along the lakeshore and features a new motivational speaker with an extensive law enforcement leadership background. The Fall Conference is being held at the Delamar Traverse City, located along Grand Traverse Bay, featuring spectacular views, waterfront dining, and hiking and biking trails.

By Jennifer Gomori, POJ Editor Law Enforcement Regional Training Academy (LERTA) graduate Hayden Hughes had always planned on becoming a law enforcement officer, but the impact of COVID on the profession put a pause in his career path. That didn’t stop Hughes from excelling in the academy and being honored with the Collin Birnie Scholarship Award. Hughes graduated with a 90.

Register today for NAPO’s 47th Annual Convention which is scheduled July 20 – 23, 2025 at Arizona Biltmore Resort in Phoenix, which features seven spectacular pools, two PGA golf courses, a full-service spa, and upscale restaurants, lounges and pool bars. For more information and to register, please click here.

New four-year agreement expires Sept. 30, 2028. Wages: 10% increase effective Oct. 1, 2024. 3% increase effective Oct. 1, 2025. 3% increase effective Oct. 1, 2026. 3% increase effective Oct. 1, 2027. *Due to the significant wage increase in the first year, and the 19% increase over the life of the contract, the prior $2,000 yearly bonus was removed.

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