2023-07-02 22:30
Some first responders decry changes to duty disability going into effect this month
MINNEAPOLIS -- This month, changes go into effect impacting first responders who leave the profession using something called duty disability. That can range from a physical injury to PTSD. A historic number of officers have left their jobs for mental health reasons in the last few years, sparking debate and prompting new legislation at the capitol. The impact is on those who protect and serve -- first responders communities rely on and the cities who employ them. "We want Minnesotans that keep us safe to be kept healthy," the bill's author Minnesota Sen.

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