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The Workforce Crisis and What Police Agencies Are Doing About It

This publication is about how police and sheriffs’ departments are responding to the growing challenge of finding new recruits to hire while ensuring that employees are happy in their jobs and will stay in policing for a long time. The report details the programs, including ways to streamline the recruiting process, rethink benefit packages, support candidates’ needs for a work-life balance, create a “farm system,” enhance professional development, recruit women/members of minority groups, and offer a realistic picture of police work.

Type: Publication
Length: 72 pages
Publication Date: September 2019
Agencies: Police Executive Research Forum
Topics: Professionalism, Technology
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