Sentences with phrase «police unions oppose»

Police unions oppose to the move.

The bill, which the police unions opposed, was defeated in the Public Safety Committee in February by a 7 - 2 vote.

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The New York Civil Liberties Union also opposed the convention, making them unlikely allies with the city's police unions.

A pair of police reform measures vigorously opposed by New York City's largest officers union is moving toward passage in the City Council, a last - ditch effort by its departing speaker, Melissa Mark - Viverito, who has staked her legacy on criminal justice reform.

[Cuomo has until late January to sign or kill legislation opposed by de Blasio that would give police unions a say in how officers are disciplined.

Cuomo has until late January to sign or kill legislation opposed by de Blasio that would give police unions a say in how officers are disciplined.

But they are strongly opposed by Bratton, police union leaders and some newspaper editorial boards, on the grounds that they will help criminals hide drugs and guns when they are confronted by police.

Mayor Bill de Blasio, generally a champion of unions, opposes a state Assembly bill that would boost disability pensions for New York City police officers because he believes it would put too big a dent in the city budget, Capital has learned.

Last year, Riverhead Town Supervisor Sean Walter opposed another Suffolk police union priority — the merger of the county park police with the county police department.

As fire and police union officials rallied in Albany with Gov. Andrew Cuomo today for increased disability pension benefits for injured officers, the City Council hastily scheduled a hearing to vote through an opposing proposal from Mayor Bill de Blasio that the unions say does not go far enough.

Kennedy said long, temporary appointments open the door for politicizing police jobs, which the union opposes.