Connecticut Police & Fire Union

The Connecticut Police & Fire Union

Welcome to the Connecticut Police & Fire Union’s (CPFU) website. CPFU is a labor agency that represents approximately 950 police, fire, and public safety personnel throughout the state of Connecticut. It is unique in that its coalition includes both firefighters (IAFF Local S-15) and law enforcement (IUPA Local 74) personnel. In fact, its members represent in excess of 50 job titles in Connecticut state service, encompassing more than 13 state agencies. CPFU is affiliated with the International Union of Police Associations, International Association of Fire Fighters, State Employees Bargaining Agent Coalition (SEBAC), Connecticut AFL-CIO and the Eastern Connecticut Area Labor Federation.

CPFU’s police officers, firefighters and regulatory personnel protective and serve: Connecticut state universities and colleges; state mental health facilities; University of Connecticut Health Center; state airports; and state highways.

IUPA Protects You!!

Latest News

Quantum Health Data Breach
Quantum Health Data Breach

On June 1, 2026, Quantum Health detected a service outage, which affected the availability of certain internal and external systems. Upon identifying the outage, they  secured and isolated their systems, while simultaneously launching an investigation with the support of…

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Connecticut Primary Election Results
Connecticut Primary Election Results

Connecticut’s 2026 primary election delivered several closely watched contests, with Governor Ned Lamont and former Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin emerging as the biggest Democratic winners…

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SEBAC Gubernatorial Forum Event
SEBAC Gubernatorial Forum Event

SEBAC has scheduled an event with confirmed attendance from gubernatorial candidates Republican Ryan Fazio and the winner of the Democratic Primary (Ned Lamont or Josh Elliot). This event will give…

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Resources

2025-2029 Contract Highlights
2025-2029 Contract Highlights

Click the button below to read about all the language highlights in the 2025-2029 NP-5 Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Are you looking to take a college class or attend a training? Take advantage of the Training & Tuition fund.
Training & Tuition

Are you looking to take a college class or attend a training? You may be eligible to receive reimbursement from the Union’s Training & Tuition fund.

CPFU Shooting Response Information
Legal Defense Fund

The PORAC Legal Defense Fund is the nation’s oldest, largest, and most respected public safety legal plan. Serving more than 143,000 members nationwide…

CPFU Shooting Response Information
Shooting Response

CPFU’s 24-hour emergency shooting response team is ready to assist any active Union law enforcement member in the event of a work-related shooting or critical incident.

CPFU Challenge Coins for SALE!!!
Challenge Coins

New CPFU Challenge coins have arrived. Members can purchase for $10 a piece at the Union office; limit 3 per member. Click image for enlarged view.

CPFU Institutional Grievances
Institutional Grievances

CPFU’s list of current and past institutional grievances (those affecting various job classes at a particular agency(ies) including the status/resolution of each case.

Have a health & safety concern at your workplace?
Health & Safety

Have a health and safety concern at your workplace? Contact the Committee today to find out if a potential workplace hazard needs to be investigated.

Retirement Info
Retirement Information

Are you curious about your retirement benefits? For the most recent info from the Retirement Division of the Comptroller’s Office regarding changes to the rules for…

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