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United Probation Officers

@UPOA3

United Probation Officers Association represents 800+ members in New York City

 New York, NY
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Joined October 2018
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With warm wishes from UPOA, #HappyKwanzaa! We hope your day is filled with joy, purpose, & unity.
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From our union family to yours, #MerryChristmas! Cheers to holiday magic, love, & laughter. #HolidaySeason #HolidayVibes #HolidayCheer
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🧵 THREAD: Important legislative update for #ProbationOfficers ⬇️ 1️⃣ The United Probation Officers Association is fighting for stronger protections and benefits for probation officers across NYC and our brothers and sisters across the state. Here’s where things stand:
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7️⃣ To strengthen this effort, we’ve launched a statewide petition -- supported by the CSEA 815 Probation Section and the Erie County Probation Officers Association. change.org/p/probation-offic…
Sign the Petition

Sign the Petition

Probation Officer coverage under General Municipal Law §207-c

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8️⃣ We’re aiming for maximum signatures by January 5, when the Legislature returns to Albany. The petition will be delivered to the Assembly, Senate, and Governor’s office.
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From our union family to you & your loved ones, Happy #Thanksgiving! We’re thankful to our dedicated members who offer people second chances while keeping our communities safe.
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This Rosh Hashanah, we extend warm wishes for a sweet, healthy, and meaningful new year to all who celebrate. May this season of reflection and renewal bring peace, unity, and strength. Shana Tova! #NewYear
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📣 Join UPOA at the 54th Annual African American Day Parade! 🗓 Sunday, Sept 21, 2025 📍 Meet: 111th St & Adam Clayton Powell Blvd, 11:30 AM 👔 Uniform required Let’s march strong together! #Union #NYC
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NYC just welcomed 1,093 new NYPD recruits—making 2025 the largest hiring year since 2006. But as UPOA Pres. Powell warns in @NYDailyNews, without investing in probation, staffing shortages & burnout will undermine progress. 📰 Read: nydailynews.com/2025/08/31/t… #PublicSafety
To strengthen public safety, invest in probation

To strengthen public safety, invest in probation

This month, 1,093 new recruits were sworn into the NYPD Police Academy. That historic number, combined with nearly 1,000 cadets who graduated just last month and another class expected by year’s end,...

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Happy #LaborDay! Today, we celebrate the dedication and commitment of working people everywhere. As a probation officers’ #union, we stand together for fairness, safety, and the respect all workers deserve. Here’s to the people who promote progress and safety in our communities.
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In 1920, the 19th Amendment was ratified, granting women the right to vote. For 105 years, women have helped shape our democracy. Today, women make up a vital part of our #union & workforce as probation officers. We honor this day by standing up for justice & equality in society.
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Today is #InternationalYouthDay—a reminder of the power and promise of young people. As probation officers, we support and guide youth toward brighter futures. #Community
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The Department of Probation is facing major staffing shortfalls and high attrition. “Our mission is getting harder,” says UPOA Pres. Dalvanie Powell. It’s time to invest in probation and support frontline staff. Read more in @THECITYNY: thecity.nyc/2025/07/28/proba…. #Union
'A Hot Mess': Chaos Engulfs Probation Department Under Juanita Holmes

'A Hot Mess': Chaos Engulfs Probation Department Under Juanita Holmes

On the eve of a City Council oversight hearing, critics say the department is in disarray, with commissioner’s NYPD-style approach alienating youth and veteran staff.

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This #PPPSWeek, we honor the dedication of probation, parole, and pretrial officers who guide people toward a better future while keeping our communities safe. We’re proud to stand with officers who lead with compassion, accountability, and a belief in second chances. #Community
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Today we honor the life and legacy of Nelson Mandela—an advocate for justice, equality, and second chances. His belief in the power of transformation inspires the work probation officers do every day. #MandelaDay #MandelaLegacy
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