The LAPD's sworn ranks currently stand at nearly 8,800 officers - far from the 9,000+ needed to be considered fully staffed. But even of the 8,800, how many cops are 'street ready?' The department ...

The Los Angeles Police Department headquarters, pictured in 2020. The union that represents LAPD officers has sued the city over back pay it says is owed to its members.

For officers already within the LAPD, the tentative agreement includes retention pay incentives to improve long-term employment. The contract also has improvements in insurance subsidies for ...

Officials estimate that since June 6, the deployment of LAPD officers to protests and federal immigration raids has cost the city $17 million. That estimate includes the $12 million in LAPD overtime.

Matt Szabo, city administrative officer, confirmed that the cumulative cost of the contract will be $994 million. Under the contract, starting pay for a new recruit will begin at $86,193, a 12.6% ...

In an 11-3 vote, council members authorized a loan up to $17.3 million from the reserve fund to the LAPD to pay for sworn ...

The city and the LAPD's union have agreed on a tentative contract also would give four yearly 3% salary increases to officers' base pay increase officers' retention pay.

The context: If the L.A. Board of Police Commissioners votes in favor, this would be a pay bump of over $100,000 from the current LAPD chief’s salary. Other department head salaries: McDonnell ...

LAPD officers' starting pay would increase by 11% under deal reached by Mayor Bass, police union. City News Service. Wednesday, August 2, ...

The LAPD's share of the City budget would need to increase by $123-million this year, another $75-million in 2024-2025, another $91-million in 2025-2026, and an additional $95-million in 2026-2027.