Police Jobs & Careers
The Police Careers and Advancement topic page offers expert advice for officers to follow that can enable a steady rise through the ranks.
Explore cutting-edge strategies for police recruitment videos that will attract police prospects and elevate job listings across various platforms
Learn how one officer rediscovered her identity and found a new purpose after an injury forced her into early retirement in her 30s
From staying active to finding purpose, these tried-and-true strategies will help you navigate and enjoy life after retirement
NYPD
The deal gives officers a compounded wage increase of 28.25% from 2017 to 2025 and pilots a new shift structure that will include fewer shifts, longer tours
Interim New Orleans Police Superintendent Michelle Woodfork says she’s the right pick for the permanent position as chief of NOPD
Applications and hiring data are now available to the public through a partnership of over 500 business and community leaders
The ruling comes about six months after a judge said the way the police sergeant promotional test was run resulted in lower scores for Black and Latino officers
The Law Enforcement Club at a high school introduces students to investigative methods and a career in law enforcement
Noah Shahnavaz, 24, was killed when a man got out of his car during a traffic stop and opened fire
Patrol partnership is seen as a temporary solution as the city tries to fill vacancies
This Minnesota PD is upping its recruitment game by bringing attention to what it does best
Trainees and current officers respond to criticisms about maturity and supervision
State Senator Javier Valdez said the bill would help address current job shortages and “promote diversification of Washington’s public service”
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