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arrow-up1215arrow-down1imageZach, you worthless, shameless parasitehexbear.netYuritopiaposadism [none/use name]@hexbear.net to urbanism@hexbear.netEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square45fedilink
minus-squareSaeculum [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·9 months agoDo cops get a lot of money? I wasn’t under the impression it’s a particularly well paid job, it’s not in the UK at least.
minus-squareAlkaliMarxist [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·9 months agoI think they’re comparatively well paid for people with no skills or qualifications who sit down most of the day.
minus-squareMayoPete [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 months agoThey get a shit load of benefits and special benefits just for them in many cases.
minus-squareda_gay_pussy_eatah [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·9 months agoCops in America make a lot of money in a lot of places, especially considering the “qualifications” for the job.
minus-squareemizeko [they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·9 months ago Alameda Police Department is offering new recruits a $75,000 signing bonus – the highest in the nation – on top of a $113,654 starting salary https://www.ktvu.com/news/alameda-police-struggles-to-recruit-new-officers-despite-highest-in-nation-signing-bonus
minus-squareAdkml [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·9 months agoIn the US you can abuse the shit out of overtime. It’s why you see 12 cops at a traffic stop, if a call goes out in their neighborhood they can trundle over in their plain clothes and shoot the shit and bill 2 hours of overtime.
Do cops get a lot of money? I wasn’t under the impression it’s a particularly well paid job, it’s not in the UK at least.
I think they’re comparatively well paid for people with no skills or qualifications who sit down most of the day.
They get a shit load of benefits and special benefits just for them in many cases.
Cops in America make a lot of money in a lot of places, especially considering the “qualifications” for the job.
https://www.ktvu.com/news/alameda-police-struggles-to-recruit-new-officers-despite-highest-in-nation-signing-bonus
In the US you can abuse the shit out of overtime.
It’s why you see 12 cops at a traffic stop, if a call goes out in their neighborhood they can trundle over in their plain clothes and shoot the shit and bill 2 hours of overtime.