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The union has been vocal in its opposition to prison closures. Professional, Scientific and Technical Services Unit (PS&T)- Represent Parole officers. Since 1861, 28 New York state correction officers have died as a result of violence in the line of duty or a duty-related illness (e.g., tuberculosis). [46] The last death by violence was in 1981 ...
All of the division's facilities are overcrowded and understaffed. Press reports in late 2017 indicated the division was short three hundred correctional officers. [6] Press reports in early 2018 showed that pay for correctional officers in the state ranked 49th in the nation. New correctional officers started at $24,664, about twelve dollars ...
The department has suffered staff shortages for many years. [15] In 2017, press reports indicated a turnover among KDOC officers of 46% per year. A 10% pay raise increased the hourly wage for uniformed employees to $14.66, but did not include non-uniformed staff. [16]
The increases in pay are aimed at addressing the worker shortage that has long plagued the Departments of Corrections and Health of Services. Evers announces $3-an-hour pay bump for correctional ...
Public safety workers including CHP officers, state correctional officers and park rangers will receive the bonuses under union agreements. California to pay $1,500 pandemic bonuses to state law ...
A look at 2022 Bristol County salaries shows the Sheriff's Office employs about two-thirds of the top 100 earners — and nearly half are prison guards.
In response to this staffing crisis and continued pressure from correctional employees, the Kentucky Legislature held a special session and approved an immediate 13.1% salary increase for current security staff, moved non-security staff to 40 hour work weeks, and increased the starting salary for Correctional Officers from $23,346 to $30,000 ...
Maryland entered a $13 million settlement towards officers' wages after an investigation revealed correctional officers worked overtime without pay.