LELS is the largest Public Safety Labor Union in the State of Minnesota. We represent 6,432 members and 387 locals throughout the state of Minnesota. LELS is the largest Public Safety Labor Union in the State of Minnesota. We service police officers, firefighters, 911 dispatchers, corrections officers, and public safety support staff for wages, benefits and safer working conditions. Law Enforcement Labor Services (LELS), founded in 1977, represents the interests and priorities of its members. LELS provides professional legal representation and advocates for its members, negotiating safer working conditions and competitive compensation and benefits. LELS values the courage, compassion and professionalism of its members.