LEGAL AND MANAGEMENT ASPECTS OF POLICE STRIKES (FROM COLLECTIVE BARGAINING IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR - SELECTED READINGS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT, 1977 BY RICHARD M. AYRES AND THOMAS L. WHEELEN - SEE NCJ-42575)

• NCJ Number: 42585
• Author(s): J H BURPO
• Date Published: 1977
• Length: 4 pages
• Corporate Author: International Assoc of Chiefs of Police
• Publication Format: Document
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America
• Note: *This document is currently unavailable from NCJRS. FROM PUBLIC SAFETY LABOR REPORTER, V 1 (NOVEMBER 1972). (GAITHERSBURG, MD.: IACP, PP FEATURES 1-168 TO 1-190

Annotation

THIS ARTICLE PROVIDES A NUMBER OF GUIDELINES FOR POLICE ADMINISTRATORS ON HOW TO HANDLE POLICE STRIKES OR WORK STOPPAGES.

Abstract

AMONG THE TOPICS CONSIDERED ARE REGULATIONS PROHIBITING POLICE STRIKES, THE ROLE OF THE POLICE CHIEF IN MEDIATING BETWEEN THE STRIKING OFFICERS AND THE CITY ADMINISTRATION, METHODS OF FORCING THE OFFICERS TO RETURN TO WORK, AND FACTORS TO CONSIDER WHEN DECIDING WHETHER OR NOT TO TAKE DISCIPLINARY ACTION AGAINST STRIKING OFFICERS....DMC