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State of Pittsburgh policing? 'Abysmal' staffing, union tells city council

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Pittsburgh City Council met with the police union Tuesday to discuss how to fix police staffing shortages and other concerns in the community. The union said on average officers have received a raise of less than 70 cents an hour every year for the last nearly two decades. The city administration said they are nearing the end and are hopeful to have someone hired in the coming months.

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City of Pittsburgh leaders work to fix staffing shortage, other concerns with police union

City of Pittsburgh leaders are working to fix police staffing shortages and other concerns in the community.

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State of Pittsburgh policing? 'Abysmal' staffing, union tells city council

Council Member Anthony Coghill, who convened the meeting, said while Pittsburgh is budgeted for 900 officers, it currently actually has 818.

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Officials look for answers to Pittsburgh’s police staffing shortage

More than a dozen Pittsburgh police officers have resigned so far this year as the numbers within the bureau continue to dwindle to “abysmal”...

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Pittsburgh police staffing shortage at 'tipping point,' officials say

Pittsburgh police ranks could drop below 700 officers by the start of 2025, leaving the bureau depleted and with low morale, officials said during a wide-ranging, three-hour city council meeting Tuesday on the state of policing in the city. Thirty-five Pittsburgh police officers retired in 2022; another 39 resigned last

·Pittsburgh, United States
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Pittsburgh Tribune-Review broke the news in Pittsburgh, United States on Tuesday, January 31, 2023.
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