At 4:40PM this afternoon (12/7/20), PPOA received the information below from the Sheriff’s Department: Over the weekend the Department was informed that the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) will […] Read More
Public Safety News
Agreement Reached: Community Colleges Bureau Demobilization
December 4, 2020 — After asserting our rights to negotiate with the Department regarding the upcoming full curtailment and demobilization of Community Colleges Bureau, today, we can report an agreement […] Read More
UPDATE: Demobilization of Community College Bureau
November 24, 2020 – Today, a PPOA team consisting of Henry Jimenez, the newly sworn-in Board Member representing Security Officers, President Tab Rhodes, Vice-President Jim Blankenship, Secretary Tony Coleman, Executive […] Read More
Demobilization of Community College Bureau
This afternoon, PPOA received the information below from the Sheriff’s Department: “The Department just received word that the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) will not be renewing its […] Read More
Amazon Smile PPOA
When you shop, Amazon gives. In fact, Amazon will donate .5% of the proceeds of your purchases to the Star & Shield Foundation. These funds from Amazon Smile help the […] Read More
LASD Spouses Supporting Spouses
It is no secret that the demands and role of law enforcement officers is unlike any other occupation. The distinct nature of the job often extends to their spouses and […] Read More
NO on Measure J: Protect Essential Workers
Protect essential workers! Don’t let L.A. County supervisors permanently cut $500,000,000 from essential services provided by PPOA members, nurses, social workers and other public servants. Measure J is a step […] Read More
TWO CRUCIAL WINS FOR PPOA MEMBERS
NO LAYOFFS! Today, Director Lisa Garrett of the Los Angeles County Department of Human Resources officially notified the Sheriff’s Department that “a workforce reduction will not be required” as previously […] Read More
Recovery Continues for 18-Year LASD Veteran: ‘Whether I crawl, walk or run, I will get there’
A male suspect who brutally attacked a station jailer at Lakewood Sheriff’s Station two years ago was sentenced this week to 16 years in state prison for the cowardly assault. […] Read More
Defend PPOA Members! Imperative Call to Action re: SB731
Please contact, email, send social media message, and/or call the legislators below strongly urging a NO vote. Senate Bill 731, if passed as written, will be devastating for PPOA members, their […] Read More