by aheckman | Jul 1, 2020 | Latest News, President's Report
by DSA President David Leonhardi A DSA-authored op-ed article was published online last month advocating for law enforcement’s perspective in the current social and political climates. This article was the first in a series of op-ed submissions the DSA has in the...
by aheckman | Jun 24, 2020 | Latest News
by Fern Steiner of Smith, Steiner & Vanderpool APC You are all covered by a Memorandum of Understanding. A MOU is an agreement bargained between the Deputy Sheriffs’ Association and the County that sets out certain rights you have and the Department has. The MOU...
by aheckman | Jun 17, 2020 | Latest News, PAC Updates, President's Report
To view the article from the published source, please go to https://www.sandiegonewsdesk.com/2020/06/many-frontline-law-enforcement-officers-have-had-enough/ “To Protect and to Serve” is a guiding creed for peace officers everywhere. Ask any San Diego County...
by aheckman | May 28, 2020 | Latest News, President's Report
by David Leonhardi Welcome to summer, everyone! Yes, we are still in a pandemic, it’s as clear as mud. Covid-19 is definitely a polarizing issue with a wide array of opinions about the danger of the virus and the appropriate responses to that danger. Regardless of our...
by aheckman | May 28, 2020 | Latest News, Vice President's Report
by Dawn Morabe I can honestly say that when I was hired in 2003, I did not even think about my pension contribution, its benefit, or its vulnerability. Maybe you are the same. I am here to encourage you to not only think about it, but also to be actively involved in...
by aheckman | May 1, 2020 | Latest News, Vice President's Report
Is There a Cost to Pursuing Your Rights? And What is the Cost if You Don’t? by Dawn Morabe When, or if, you find yourself in this position, I guarantee that it is one in which deliberation is necessary. I have walked alongside many deputies that have found...