Regarding salaries, Diaz and other police department ... Much is at stake because Seattle police have lost more than 700 officers in the past five years and despite that new hires are still ...

The Seattle City Council voted Monday to move ... layoffs and attrition as well as cutting the $285,000 annual salary of the Police Chief Carmen Best and other top officers. Best is the city's ...

Entry-level officers are paid an annual salary of $83,000. In western Washington, Redmond, Kent, and Bellevue pay officers the highest entry pay. The Seattle Police Department is at its lowest ...

In exclusively obtained Seattle Police Department (SPD) exit interviews, departing officers doubled down on the well-documented pressures the department is facing both internally and externally ...

SEATTLE, Wash. — After years of waiting ... briefly posted on thewebsite of the SPOG would significantly boost officer salaries.It is seen as a key development to make improvements in police ...

The last contract catapulted Seattle police to be some of the highest paid ... applicants yet does not have as strong an effect as salary and benefits.” Advertising The size of the raises ...