Welcome to I.U.P.A.
The International Union of Police Associations is the only union chartered exclusively for law enforcement and law enforcement support personnel. While I.U.P.A.’s officers, active and retired law enforcement officers, fight to improve the lives of their brothers and sisters in law enforcement, I.U.P.A. works to improve legislation that protects and affects public safety officers, as well as representing the needs of law enforcement officers and support personnel, whether that be for better equipment, more staff or a fair wage.
Speaking with one Voice, Moving with one Purpose
The Alliance for Retired Law Enforcement Officers (ARLEO) organization offers a variety of Benefits that provides a resource to Legally Protect any LEO in Good Standing to Carry their Personal Firearm and offers Savings of Thousands of $’s Annually for them and their Families…
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I.U.P.A. ANNOUNCEMENTS
Pres. Cabral’s Letter to Congresswoman Spanberger Regarding H.R. 7730, the ‘‘Targeting Online Sales of Fentanyl Act’’
On behalf of the International Union of Police Associations, AFL-CIO, representing active-duty rank and file law enforcement officers and professionals across this great nation, including the U.S. territories of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, I am proud to endorse your thoughtful bill, H.R. 7730, the "Targeting Online Sales of [...]
U.S. Supreme Court rejects Black Lives Matter activist’s appeal over protest incident
April 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday allowed a Black Lives Matter activist to be sued by a Louisiana police officer injured during a protest, opens new tab in 2016 in a case that could make it riskier to engage in public demonstrations, a hallmark of American democracy.
Pres. Cabral’s Letter to Senators Schumer, McConell, Durbin, and Graham Regarding the Nomination of Adeel A. Mangi
I am writing today to oppose the nomination of Adeel A. Mangi to be a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit Court. Mr. Mangi has never been a judge at any level of our judicial system. We recognize that his appointment was, in part, due [...]
Pres. Cabral’s Letter to Congressman Fitzgerald Regarding H.R. 3269, the “Law Enforcement Innovate to De-Escalate Act”
On behalf of the International Union of Police Associations, I am pleased to announce our support of your critical legislation, H.R. 3269, the "Law Enforcement Innovate to De-Escalate Act". Currently, many of our "less than lethal" devices are mistakenly categorized as firearms. These devices are used in lieu of deadly [...]
Pres. Cabral’s Letter to Speaker Johnson Regarding H.R. 82, the “Social Security Fairness Act”
I am writing on behalf of the International Union of Police Associations, representing law enforcement professionals across this great nation, with many of our members in the Great State of Louisiana. I would urge you to bring H.R. 82, the "Social Security Fairness Act" to a vote on the House [...]
Photos of the Week: Law Enforcement Torch Run
I.U.P.A. Local Sarasota Police Officers Association, #6045 and I.U.P.A. Local Sarasota Police Lieutenants Association, #6043 Members participated in the 2024 Law Enforcement Torch Run to support Special Olympics Florida! You can view a video here. Sarasota Police Department posted on social media, “Thanks for your support during the 2024 Law Enforcement Torch Run this morning!🏃🏽🔥🚔🏃🏽♀️ We received the torch from our friends at the Sarasota County (FL) Sheriff's Office as part of the state-wide run to benefit the athletes of Special [...]
I.U.P.A. Briefing Room
I.U.P.A. Research Update: K9 Heat Stroke Considerations
The I.U.P.A. Research Department completes research tasks on a number of different topics upon request by local presidents and proactively when there are topics of particular concern to law enforcement. Common research assignments include wage and benefits surveys, SurveyMonkey surveys to conduct local elections and [...]
Union Members – upgrade her Mother’s Day gift and save 30%!
Moms are awesome, so this Mother’s Day, upgrade her gift to a hand-arranged, hand-delivered Teleflora bouquet. Plus, union members save 30% sitewide on flowers, Belgian chocolate covered treats, and gift baskets. Hurry, offer ends May 12! More reasons to shop Teleflora with your union member discount: Same-day flower [...]
National Public Safety Telecommunicator Week 2024
I.U.P.A. Local Lebanon Police Officers Assn., #7, MO I.U.P.A. Local Lebanon Police Officers Assn., #7 Members recognized dispatchers during National Public Safety Telecommunicator Week! Lebanon Police Department posted on social media, “We’re wrapping up National Public Safety Telecommunications Week, and it’s been one FULL of [...]
Preparing for Retirement? Now is the Time to Talk with Your Insurance Agent
If you have reached the point in your life when you’re preparing for retirement … congratulations! Assuming you’re like the average worker, you’ve spent nearly a quarter of your time on the job over the course of the typical 50-year stint of employment. This is [...]
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- ‘Like watching a Navy SEAL extraction’: Video shows Colo. K-9 locating missing elderly womanon May 7, 2024 at 7:30 pm
"This is a friendly dog, he found you! We're gonna get you home, OK?" Greenwood Village Police Department Officer Austin Speer told the woman
- Market survey details non-detonable training aid options for explosive-detecting K-9son May 7, 2024 at 7:02 pm
The report details how non-detonable training aids help K-9s learn specific odors of different types of explosives while eliminating the risks of using traditional, live explosives
- Atlanta awards $3.8M settlement in death of man who was TASERed after refusing to sign traffic ticketon May 7, 2024 at 6:56 pm
The Atlanta Police Department changed its policy in the wake of the incident, instructing officers not to arrest drivers for refusing to sign traffic citations
- Texas A&M advocates for national veterinary emergency response network to strengthen disaster preparednesson May 7, 2024 at 4:06 pm
Veterinarians play a vital role in emergency situations, not only caring for the K-9 officers, but also tending to pets affected by disaster
- Suspect in killing of Utah officer with semi-truck attempted to run over an officer 15 years agoon May 7, 2024 at 4:06 pm
The Santaquin Police Department officer killed in the incident has been identified as Sgt. Bill Hooser, a “top notch officer” who died “doing what he loved”
- Suspect in killing of Utah officer with semi-truck attempted to run over an officer 15 years agoon May 7, 2024 at 4:06 pm
The Santaquin Police Department officer killed in the incident has been identified as Sgt. Bill Hooser, a “top notch officer” who died “doing what he loved”
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