1.0National Right to Work Foundationhttps://nrtw.org/esJacob Comellohttps://nrtw.org/es/author/jacob-comello/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="KdmLeSpf9L"><a href="https://nrtw.org/es/news/mercer-cspu-settlement-04282023/">Connecticut State Trooper Wins $260,500 Settlement in Federal Lawsuit Against Police Union and Department Officials</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://nrtw.org/es/news/mercer-cspu-settlement-04282023/embed/#?secret=KdmLeSpf9L" width="600" height="338" title="«Connecticut State Trooper Wins $260,500 Settlement in Federal Lawsuit Against Police Union and Department Officials» — National Right to Work Foundation" data-secret="KdmLeSpf9L" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://nrtw.org/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> HARTFORD, CT - Connecticut State Trooper Joseph Mercer has won a settlement in his federal civil rights lawsuit against the Connecticut State Police Union (CSPU) and Department of Emergency Services (DESPP) officials, in which he charged them with illegally demoting him for opposing union membership and politics.https://nrtw.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/qtq80-sZiUVi.jpeg19201440