Over 2,500 NYPD cops have handed in their badges so far this year, forcing those who remain on the job to work 'inhumane amounts of overtime'
They cite backbreaking working conditions, a lack of funding and increased attacks by the public as reasons they quit. So far 2,516 NYPD cops have left, the fourth highest number rate in the past decade, the New York Post reports. Meanwhile the number of cops walking before they reach the 20 years required to receive their full pensions has soared by 104 percent, from 509 in 2020 to 1,040.
They cite backbreaking working conditions, a lack of funding and increased attacks by the public as reasons they quit. So far 2,516 NYPD cops have left, the fourth highest number rate in the past decade, the New York Post reports. Meanwhile the number of cops walking before they reach the 20 years required to receive their full pensions has soared by 104 percent, from 509 in 2020 to 1,040.
Over 2,500 NYPD cops have handed in their badges so far this year, forcing those who remain on the job to work 'inhumane amounts of overtime'
They cite backbreaking working conditions, a lack of funding and increased attacks by the public as reasons they quit. So far 2,516 NYPD cops have left, the fourth highest number rate in the past decade, the New York Post reports. Meanwhile the number of cops walking before they reach the 20 years required to receive their full pensions has soared by 104 percent, from 509 in 2020 to 1,040.