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What Exactly Does PLEA Do For Us ?
BY YVETTE BRO , VICE PRESIDENT / GRIEVANCE CHAIR , PLEA
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We often get asked the question , “ What exactly does PLEA do for us ?” Another question often asked is , “ I never get in trouble , so why do I need PLEA ?” First , if you never get into any trouble or have any issues with the department , good for you ! I hope you can continue this streak . Many of your brothers and sisters in the department aren ’ t so fortunate . I would like to point out that even if you don ’ t get into any issues with the department , you are still benefiting from all that PLEA does for our membership behind the scenes .
This year alone , PLEA has attended over 400 meetings for the membership . We are making it clear in these meetings what our members ’ needs are . The saying holds true , “ If you don ’ t have a seat at the table , you ’ re probably on the menu .” These meetings are with various areas of the city that include the following :
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