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FOP Executive Board stands behind President Fox!!!
We, the Executive Board members of NJFOP, stand behind our State President Robert Fox in his efforts to get the Constitutional amendment for pension payments for police and other public employees voted on by the State Senate. We know that once this bill passes the...
Boycott Beyonce’ Concerts
Brothers and Sisters, I am appalled and outraged at Beyonce’s outright disregard for the millions of viewers during Super Bowl 50 halftime show performance. While Beyonce’ is considered by many as a very talented artist, it was poor judgment on her part to use Super...
Congressman MacArthur announced legislation to preserve 9/11 Memorial
Congressman Tom MacArthur today announced that his legislation to protect and preserve the 9/11 Memorial at the World Trade Center in New York has passed the U.S. House of Representatives with overwhelming bipartisan support. The National 9/11 Memorial at the World...
NJFOP-initiated bill protecting our privacy becomes law!
On January 19, 2016, Governor Christie signed into law an NJFOP-initiated bill, co-sponsored by Senators Linda Greenstein and Dawn Adieggo that now prohibits persons, State and local agencies, and businesses from posting or publishing on the Internet the home...
Governor Christie Owes Us an Apology!
Governor Christie...STOP calling law enforcement PIGS! That's our message to New Jersey's Governor who has his eyes set on the Nation's highest office...the Office of the President. The New Jersey Fraternal Order of Police observed...as all other New Jerseyans...
Shame, shame, shame on you, Quentin Tarantino!
The New Jersey Fraternal Order of Police has denounced and wholly condemned recent anti-police statements made by film director Quentin Tarantino. NJFOP President Robert W. Fox is calling on his members to boycott Tarantino’s films, including his Christmas-bound...
Statement of FOP Chuck Canterbury on Recent Violence Targeting Law Enforcement
News Item: STATEMENT OF FOP PRESIDENT CHUCK CANTERBURY ON RECENT VIOLENCE TARGETING LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS 09/02/2015 This has been a brutal and tragic few weeks for our nation's law enforcement officers. In just two weeks, five law enforcement officers were...
Police and Firefighters hold press conference to oppose residency requirement!
TRENTON - Today the New Jersey Fraternal Order of Police and the Professional Firefighters Association of New Jersey IAFF, AFL-CIO-CLC held a press conference at 11 am at the NJFOP Trenton Headquarters to urge Governor Chris Christie to veto legislation permitting...
Governor Christie must live up to his word!
Today NJFOP President Bob Fox stood with Senate President Steve Sweeney and scores of other union members to speak out against the Supreme Court’s 5-2 decision on the pension lawsuit brought against Governor Chris Christie. President Fox has issued a statement...
NJFOP-Initiated Bill for Higher Ed. Police Becomes Law!
(TRENTON) - Legislation sponsored by Assembly Democrats Gordon Johnson and Charles Mainor requiring college and university police departments to adopt the Attorney General Guidelines on internal affairs policies and procedures was signed into law on Thursday. "Having...