The PEPRA Problem: How Pension Reform Fueled California's Public-Safety Staffing Crisis
In this episode of On the Job with PORAC, PORAC President Brian Marvel and Vice President Ben Therriault sit down with PORAC Legislative Adv...
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On the Job with PORAC- Hosted by President of PORAC Brian Marvel.
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20 of 104 episodesALPR Technology: Balancing Public Safety, Privacy & Accountability
In this episode of On the Job with PORAC, PORAC President Brian Marvel and Vice President Ben Therriault sit down with Dan Haley, Chief Lega...
Consent Decrees: From Compliance to Real Reform
In this episode of On the Job with PORAC, PORAC President Brian Marvel and Vice President Ben Therriault sit down with attorney and police p...
The Value of RAM Continued Connection, Advocacy & Benefits
In this episode of On the Job with PORAC, PORAC President Brian Marvel sits down with RAM Chairman Chris Coulter to discuss the importance o...
Protecting Those Who Protect: Inside PORAC’s Legal Defense Fund
In this episode of On the Job with PORAC, President Brian Marvel and Vice President Ben Therriault sit down with PORAC Legal Defense Fund (L...
Inside PORAC's Member-Governed Insurance & Benefits Trust
In this episode of On the Job with PORAC, President Brian Marvel and Vice President Ben Therriault sit down with Steve Latham, Chair of the...
Honoring the Fallen, Expanding the Legacy- Inside the California Peace Officers Memorial Foundation
In this episode of On the Job with PORAC, Brian Marvel sits down with Mark Nichols, Executive Director, and Juan Viramontes, President, of t...
Planning for a Secure Future: The PORAC Retiree Medical Trust with Terry Moore
For California peace officers, retirement planning extends far beyond pensions. Access to affordable, stable health care after retirement re...
S8E11 | The Path Forward: 2025 Legislative Recap and 2026 Priorities with Randy Perry
The 2025 legislative year was one of the most dynamic in recent memory — marked by shifting political winds, high-profile public safety deba...
S8 E10 | Who Is a Peace Officer?: Parsing Penal Code 830 with POST’s Manny Alvarez
In this episode, PORAC President Brian Marvel and Vice President Ben Therriault sit down with Manny Alvarez, Executive Director of POST, to...
S8 E9 | Setting the Record Straight on SB 627
In the latest episode of On the Job with PORAC, President Brian Marvel and Vice President Ben Therriault set the record straight on Senate B...
S8 E8 | What's Next for CalPERS: PORAC’s Endorsed Candidates
In the latest episode of the On the Job With PORAC podcast, President Brian Marvel and Vice President Ben Therriault are joined by PORAC-end...
S8 E7 | The Future of Law Enforcement: PORAC’s Updated Policy Platform
In today’s ever-evolving political landscape, protecting the rights, benefits, and well-being of law enforcement professionals requires more...
S8 Ep6 – Protecting the Blue's Green: How CAHP Credit Union Shields Officers from Financial Fraud
In today's world, protecting those who protect and serve extends beyond physical safety—it also encompasses financial security. In this epis...
S8 E5 | POREF: Supporting Law Enforcement Families Through All Stages
In this episode, we shine a light on POREF – the Peace Officers Relief and Education Foundation – which has been serving our law enforcement...
S8 E4 | Head Trauma in Law Enforcement: The Missing Piece in Officer Wellness
Mental health challenges have been long overlooked in law enforcement. Despite increased awareness and resources, we continue to see alarmin...
S8 E3 | Breaking Barriers: Women Strengthening Modern Policing
Women in law enforcement bring measurable, evidence based advantages to modern policing the data shows female officers experience fewer use...
S8 E2 | A POST Guide to the Officer Decertification Process
Could SB 2 affect your career? What really happens during a decertification investigation? Does a complaint automatically mean your job is a...
S8 E1 | Restoring Dignity & Fairness in Retirement for Public Servants
In this episode, President Brian Marvel and Vice President Ben Therriault celebrate PORAC's historic victory in securing passage of the Soci...
S7 E8 | Federal Support for Local Law Enforcement
In this episode, President Brian Marvel and Vice President Ben Therriault sit down with Colonel Hugh T. Clements, Jr., Director of the feder...