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• Latest Action: Jun 21, 2011 Introduced in Senate

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• Committee Assignment: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

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• National Association of Manufacturers

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• Ivy Tech Community College

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• S. 1243 - GovTrack.us - March 27, 2012 by http://www.govtrack.us/users/events.xpd?monitors=user-profile:11201 - Apr 26, 2007. S. 1243 (110th). In GovTrack.us, a database of bills in the U.S. Congress.

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• S. 1243 - GovTrack.us - March 27, 2012 by http://www.govtrack.us/users/events.xpd?monitors=user-profile:11201 - Apr 26, 2007. S. 1243 (110th). In GovTrack.us, a database of bills in the U.S. Congress.

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• S. 1243 - GovTrack.us - March 27, 2012 by http://www.govtrack.us/users/events.xpd?monitors=user-profile:11201 - Apr 26, 2007. S. 1243 (110th). In GovTrack.us, a database of bills in the U.S. Congress.

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Highly Rated News Articles

• Surprises in police department study - May 11, 2012 by Stamford Advocate - The national average work availability for a police officer is 1,721 hours per year. For Stamford officers it's 1,243 hours a year. That translates into a ton of overtime for Stamford police officers and a ton of overtime charged to Stamford taxpayers.

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  As noted by Stamford Advocate on May 11, 2012, "The national average work availability for a police officer is 1,721 hours per year. For Stamford officers it's 1,243 hours a year. That translates into a ton of overtime for Stamford police officers and a ton of overtime charged to Stamford taxpayers." (http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/news/article/Surprises-in-police-department-study-3552755.php)
• Angela Carella: Police study: Stamford has enough cops - May 10, 2012 by Stamford Advocate - For law enforcement agencies nationally it averages 1,721 hours per officer per year. For Stamford officers it's 1,243 hours a year. That means Stamford officers are unavailable for work 12 weeks more a year than other officers in the country, according to

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  As noted by Stamford Advocate on May 10, 2012, "For law enforcement agencies nationally it averages 1,721 hours per officer per year. For Stamford officers it's 1,243 hours a year. That means Stamford officers are unavailable for work 12 weeks more a year than other officers in the country, according to" (http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/news/article/Angela-Carella-Police-study-Stamford-has-enough-3550398.php)
• Senate Committee Holds Hearing on Worker Training and Job Programs - April 30, 2012 by AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS - The Senate Subcommittee on Competitiveness, Innovation, and Export Promotion held a hearing on promoting American competitiveness: filling jobs today and training workers for tomorrow. This April 17 hearing included testimony from Martha Kanter ...

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  As noted by AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS on April 30, 2012, "The Senate Subcommittee on Competitiveness, Innovation, and Export Promotion held a hearing on promoting American competitiveness: filling jobs today and training workers for tomorrow. This April 17 hearing included testimony from Martha Kanter ..." (http://www.aip.org/fyi/2012/059.html?source=rssfyi)