A new city Personnel Director is expected to be announced Nov. 9, according to a news release issued Tuesday by Mayor Joe Ganim. The candidate
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Category: Civil Service
Guardians Get An Investigation, But Not The One They Want–City Announces Probe Of Racial Disparity In Police Department
Following calls for a federal investigation into racial inequality in the Police Department, city officials will initiate an “independent” probe for what a minority officer
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Deadline Looms To Apply For City Personnel Director–Pick Will Lead National Search For Police Chief
Here’s your chance to become Personnel Director of Connecticut’s largest city. The deadline to apply is Wednesday, according to the job posting on the city’s
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Off-Duty Rookie Officer At Scene Of Club Shooting Terminated From Police Force–Excessive Or Justified?
Kaitlyn Edwards, a probationary police officer who was in attendance at an after-hours club Downtown in which two men were shot to death last month,
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Personnel Director First, Then National Search For Police Chief
Mayor Joe Ganim has decided to pursue a search for a permanent director of personnel currently occupied on an acting basis by Eric Amado who’s
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Calling All Actors–What First, Permanent Personnel Director Or Durable Police Chief?
Bridgeport has more actors than Hollywood. What should come first, a permanent personnel director to conduct a search for a permanent police chief, or authorize
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Dunn Sentenced To Four Months In Prison For Scheme Aiding Perez In Top Cop Test
Asserting the acts of his co-conspirator AJ Perez were far more “egregious” U.S. District Judge Kari Dooley on Tuesday sentenced former Personnel Director David Dunn
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Paging The City Council–What The City Charter Regulates About Police Chief Selection
Three months ago Mayor Joe Ganim appointed Rebeca Garcia as the first female to lead the Police Department after AJ Perez resigned following his federal
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