Sentences with phrase «state corrections officer union»

Attica Correctional Facility has been on lockdown since Sunday following a series of fights among prison inmates, according to a statement released yesterday by the state corrections officer union.

The leader of the state corrections officers union is urging members to boycott the Watertown Daily Times and the newspaper published a story last Thursday on abuse allegations at a northern New York prison.

The leader of the state corrections officers union is urging members to boycott the Watertown Daily Times and the newspaper published a story Thursday on abuse allegations at a northern New York prison.

Not exact matches

The union that represents state correction officers is putting $ 15,000 toward the reward for the capture of two Georgia inmates who allegedly killed two guards and escaped from a prison bus in that state.

The union representing New York correction officers says new security methods are needed to reduce the amount of contraband smuggled into state prisons, while prison officials say more prohibited items are being seized than ever before.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) The union representing New York correction officers says new security methods are needed to reduce the amount of contraband smuggled into state prisons, while prison officials say more prohibited items are being seized than ever before.

Correction officers Gary Brothers and Roy Hoffman along with Deputy Kevin Dennis each collected a six - figure salary with total pay of $ 139,445, $ 129,987 and $ 131,495 respectively, placing them in the top 10, according to information obtained by the Times Union through a state Freedom of Information Law request.

O'Donnell, who chairs the Assembly's corrections committee, said he's visited about 30 prisons in the past three years and doesn't believe he has a lot of fans at the helm of the union that represents state correction officers, the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Associastate correction officers, the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Assoofficers, the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent AssociaState Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent AssoOfficers and Police Benevolent Association.

«What happened up there, in my 38 years of experience, was almost a perfect alignment of the stars,» said Chris Hansen, northern regional vice president of the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association, a union that represents correction oOfficers and Police Benevolent Association, a union that represents correction officersofficers.

The union representing state correctional officers slammed Gov. Cuomo's plan to make it easier to fire guards, criticizing its announcement less than two days after the savage beating of a city correction officer.

The state correctional officers union is slamming the chair of the Assembly Correction Committee, Manhattan Democrat Danny O'Donnell, for saying at a recent hearing that former Fishskill Correctional Facility inmate Samuel Harrell was murdered by state employees.

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The remainder includes members of several law enforcement unions, such as State Police and corrections officers, who are subject to binding arbitration due to negotiating impasses.

State Sen. Joseph Addabbo's campaign received contributions from labor unions, the correction officers union and the New York gaming industry.

Platinum Partners» lawyer David Eiseman told state Justice Saliann Scarpulla in a conference call that the hedge fund — which holds $ 20 million of investments from the correction officers» union — has the cash.

The competing numbers come amid the certainty that lawmakers, correction officers» unions and the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision — the agency that runs state prisons — will take a hard look at the procedures as well as conditions in the 3,000 - inmate prison in the aftermath of the escape of Richard Matt and John Sweat.

He would need the backing of the city's five district attorneys, the City Council, the state Office of Court Administration and the correction officers union.

Norman Seabrook, the president of the correction officers» union, said the episode revealed the poor state of training and supervision at Rikers Island.