New Year, Same Challenges
Happy new year! As we welcome 2022, PPOA members face many of the same challenges we have faced throughout the last two years, including the continued threat of the COVID-19 […] Read More
Star & Shield Magazine
January 2022
Will County Employees Be a Priority?
The year 2021 wrapped up PPOA’s 70th year of providing professional representation to an amazing, diverse law enforcement membership. PPOA proudly continues our commitment to never forgetting our retirees who made many sacrifices to ensure that our union continues its tradition of success. Read More
2022 Brings New Challenges for PPOA Members
I hope this finds you and your family well and in good favor after the holiday season. Unfortunately, 2021 was a carryover from the previous year with the hovering cloud of COVID-19 and the County Board of Supervisors’ aim of implementing a vaccine mandate over its employees. Read More
Plenty of Issues to Tackle for Security Personnel in 2022
I hope everyone had a good Christmas and a happy new year. Let me introduce myself: My name is Gerardo “Gerry” Garcia. I was a PPOA director for four years. In addition, I have been a union delegate for over 15 years and have worked numerous assignments. I was a Security Assistant for over three years. Read More