APD UNION REJECTS CONTRACT

IT'S BACK TO THE BARGAINING TABLE FOR THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE AND ITS POLICE UNION. THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS THE POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION HAS OVERWHELMINGLY SAID "NO" TO A PROPOSED CONTRACT. THE PLAN WOULD HAVE RESTORED A PAY CUT PUT IN PLACE BY MAYOR BERRY EARLY IN HIS FIRST TERM.

 

ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT STEPHANIE LOPEZ SAYS MORE THAN 90-PERCENT OF OFFICERS WHO VOTED REJECTED THE PROPOSED CONTRACT.