As we return from our recent annual CLEAT Convention in Corpus Christi, the war on retirement continues . Heartfelt stories of legacy and leadership and governance arise just in time for the holidays of this month’s Texas Police Star
Posted by CLEAT
December 12, 2011
CLEAT’s latest newsletter discusses the upcoming CLEAT Convention in Corpus Christi, a Message from the CLEAT President, Surrender Your Pension or Fight and News Around the State.
Read more in the full edition of this month’s Texas Police Star.
Posted by CLEAT
September 13, 2011
CLEAT’s latest newsletter discusses the recent legislative session, the Peace Officers’ Memorial service, what’s been happening around the state, and what lies ahead for law enforcement.
Read more in the full edition of this month’s Texas Police Star
Posted by CLEAT
June 2, 2011
AUSTIN-The political circumstances in the state Capitol look bleak for officers and their families this session with growing national resentment toward public employee benefits and state lawmakers looking down the barrel of a $27 billion shortfall. Read More »
Posted by CLEAT
March 1, 2011
In a dramatic step, the CLEAT Executive Board met on December 3rd and voted to open a full service office in the Rio Grande Valley. The office located at 1939 West Owassa Road in Edinburg will open on January 1st. Read More »
Posted by CLEAT
December 1, 2010
EL PASO — In a stunning reversal of fortunes for officers in El Paso, CLEAT and the El Paso Municipal Police Officers Association have won a major political/economic victory where recently city leaders were demanding officers accept reductions in pay and benefits or face layoffs beginning Sept. 1. Read More »
Posted by CLEAT
September 1, 2010
WASHINGTON, D.C. — CLEAT is actively lobbying Congress to pass the national collective bargaining bill for first responders.HR 413, known as the Public Safety Employer-Employee Coop-eration Act, has long been the focus of CLEAT and the National Association of Police Organizations. Read More »
Posted by CLEAT
June 1, 2010
The CLEAT Executive Board approved a historic agreement at its January meeting with www.POLICEPAY.NET that will provide all CLEAT local affiliates with pay and benefit com- parability analysis and analysis of employer financial data. Read More »
Posted by CLEAT
March 1, 2010
When Officer Leonardo Quintana left home on May 10 for his dogwatch shift on Austin’s east side, the single father had two goals — “do my job and get back safe.” His first call was to Dispatch to report shots fired. His second call was to CLEAT. Read More »
Posted by CLEAT
December 1, 2009
In the private sector, a labor union that provides its members with a broad array of services is called a “cradle-to-grave” organization. That description is fitting for CLEAT since our goal is to elevate the wages, benefits, and working conditions of our almost 18,000 members through any and all means possible. Read More »
Posted by CLEAT
September 1, 2009
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