On the recordSeptember 25, 2014
the starting salary of a tribal police officer is about $3.00 less per hour than a person with the same qualifications working across the border at a Wal-Mart in Williston.
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congress.govJon Tester: “the starting salary of a tribal police officer is about $3.00 less per hour than a person with the same qualifications…”
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Highlighting salary disparities affecting police recruitment and retention.
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