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Wicked Local KINGSTON – Only one collective bargaining unit will go to arbitration, with the police union representing Kingston’s six sergeants at an impasse with the town. Jack Parlon, labor specialist for the national Fraternal Order of Police representing the Kingston Superior Officers Association, said it’s particularly frustrating because the town acknowledges that their salaries are 6 percent below the average, and he believes the unit is owed an explanation. He said he questions whether it’s lack of respect and worries about the impact on retention and recruitment as well as morale. Their contract expired two years ago. “They supply the most important service to a municipality,” he said. “They’re absolutely being mistreated.” ....