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  • Joint Informational Demonstration

    The IBPO and the IAFF are planning a joint informational demonstration at the Macy's Lighting of the Christmas Tree at Lenox Mall on November 27th. The IBPO needs 20 officers to participate. This is an opportunity for you to tell the public that furloughi...
  • City Council Members

    City Council Members,This article was published today in the AJC. During the economic crisis the City is facing now we have come to furloughs of our Public Safety personnel. Do we really need to spend $300,000 on a Citizen Review Board that hasn't worked ...
  • Citizen review board up, running

    Oversight panel hears complaints about police officersBy Tim Eberly, The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionFriday, November 21, 2008A few weeks after federal prosecutions in the Kathryn Johnston shooting came to an end, Atlanta’s police oversight system that ...
  • 2nd FLSA Check

    For those officers that received only one check this week for the FLSA settlement, your second check will be available on Friday. November 21st at CHE 4th floor personnel after 8am....
  • The Biggest Loser Atlanta

    From: Uhlis, Thomas Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 3:02 PMTo: Kreher, MichaelSubject: The Biggest Loser Atlanta Hey Sarge I wanted to let you know that I am a contestant on The Biggest Loser Atlanta.  ...
  • Atlanta’s Biggest Loser

    Scott, This is a email that I sent out to my friends and family to rally up votes for the Biggest Loser Challenge that I am doing.  Could you send this to your web master again and see if they can put it on the IBPO web site.  I appreciate any help I ca...
  • General meeting at Manuels Tavern

    Morning Watch/Day Watch officers:The IBPO will hold a general meeting at Manuels Tavern on Thursday morning, November 20th at 7am.  Breakfast snacks and beverages will be provided (for those off duty, adult beverages).There will also be another general m...
  • URGENT request for assistance

    Request for assistance from president of Seattle Police UnionFrom: Cynthia BrownTo: Scott KreherSent: Nov 18, 2008 10:32 AMSubject: Seattle Police officers acquitted thanks to your helpFellow officers:I wanted to send you an update and a thank you from th...
  • FLSA Checks are ready for pickup

    FLSA Lawsuit checks are available for pick up CITY HALL EAST, 4th floor at the MSO office.* *In their customary style the city has tossed a monkey wrench into the works and the information we received earlier is out the window. Here are the current issues...
  • FLSA Checks

    The Union was informed by our attorneys this morning, November 15th, 2008 that the City violated the Federal court order and did not ensure the plaintiffs in our Federal FLSA settlement were paid by the deadline of Friday, November 14th.  We will be fili...
  • FLSA No Release, No Check

    The following are those plaintiffs who have not provided me with a release. ***Kenneth J. Allen IIIBridges, BennieBrown, ErnestBunyan, Samuel E. Burns, TR IVCampbell, AndreCarlino, JamesChristian, Harold EdwardCross, MarkDavis, Michael JeromeDixon, Jason...
  • FLAS No W-9 No Check

    The following is the list of plaintiffs from whom we have never received a W-9.  The City will NOT be sending these people their checks unless and until they fill out a W-9 Form. If anyone knows any of these people or how to get in touch with them, pleas...
  • Atlanta Employees To Be Furloughed

    Plan To Help With Budget ShortfallATLANTA -- The city of Atlanta is taking drastic action to recover from the harsh effects of the nationwide economic crisis.Mayor Shirley Franklin announced there will be furloughs for all city of Atlanta employees.These ...
  • Budget forces Atlanta to cut employee hours

    Mayor Franklin says city needs ‘federal rescue plan’By ERIC STIRGUS, The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionWednesday, November 12, 2008Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin said Wednesday the city will have its employees cut their hours — and pay — by 10 perce...
  • Atlanta cop gets award for investigation

    By TIM EBERLY, The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionMonday, November 10, 2008An Atlanta police homicide investigator is picking up a national award for his work in cracking a case that he describes as the pinnacle of his career.David Quinn, a 23-year police ve...
  • MARTA cop shoots man in Woodruff Park

    Critically injured suspect fled after skirmish near Five Points stationBy TIM EBERLY,The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionTuesday, November 11, 2008A knife-wielding homeless man was shot in Woodruff Park Tuesday morning by MARTA police officers who had pursued...
  • MARTA cop shoots man in Woodruff Park

    Critically injured suspect fled after skirmish near Five Points stationBy TIM EBERLY,The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionTuesday, November 11, 2008A knife-wielding homeless man was shot in Woodruff Park Tuesday morning by MARTA police officers who had pursued...
  • Atlanta hires CFO, consultants to revamp city finances

    By ERIC STIRGUS, The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionMonday, November 03, 2008The city of Atlanta hired a new chief financial officer and two consultants Monday, who will be part of a team assigned to put together a “turn-around” plan for its finance depa...
  • FLSA Releases

     Attached is a list of officers who have not signed the releases. If you know these officers or know how to contact them please contact the attorneys office immediately.  ...
  • Fulton County Court house was evacuated

    It came to the attention of the Union that on Friday, October 31st, 2008 the Fulton County Court house was evacuated and our uniformed and plain clothes officers were forced out of the building without the ability to retrieve their weapons.  I contacted ...
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