SPFPA™ - International Union, Security, Police And Fire Professionals Of America

SPFPA™ - International Union, Security, Police and Fire Professionals of America | 79 followers on LinkedIn. The largest and oldest international security union. #PoliceUnion #FireFightersUnion #SecurityUnion | The passage of the Taft-Hartley Act led to the first international, independent guard union, The United Plant Guard Workers of America (UPGWA) which was certified by the NLRB in 1948 and initially included some 1,250 members in twelve local unions across five states. Over the next 52 years, the UPGWA, under the leadership of Presidents McGahey, Szczesny, Applen, and McConville, grew significantly. The beginning of the 21st Century brought significant and enduring changes to the structure and mission of the International Union.