And so I knew I had to get in and sat down with the president of the union, Pat lynch at the time and say I have to stop the hemorrhaging of my offices because they're not getting salaries that are comparable. And We were able to fix [the salary issue]. that. And also there was a morale issue. You know, I mean, we were coming through a time when there was a lot of marching in the street, a lot of anti police energy that was going on. (53:19–53:21)
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