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The 13-week Basic Correctional Officer Academy includes training in communication, de-escalation, arrest and firearms
If you’re one of the people actively working on an exit strategy, there are some important things to consider before you tap out
At more than half vacant, Metropolitan Detention Center’s situation appears particularly dire
Sheriff told graduates he hoped they would stay with the department for the long haul
Calif. Dept. of Corrections has more than 7,000 openings
“It shouldn’t have happened in the first place, but we already work in a stressful environment in the prison system”
Vote will come possibly around Thanksgiving holiday
CO: “I’ve given 17 years of service to the government; we have dedicated out lives keeping people locked up, and now we are still doing it, and not getting paid”
County supervisors voted unanimously to allow a new employee union to register as an employee organization for the workers
They’ve been working since Tuesday without a paycheck
The inmates collect paychecks for the work they do inside the prison
300 employees were told to report to duty without knowing when their next paycheck will come
“We can’t leave them alone. We can’t put up a closed sign at 5:00 and say we’ll be back. We’re there 24 hours a day.”
Proposes boosting staffing at the prison by 19 employees at a cost of $1.3 million
The State Administrative Board approved a three-year, $145-million prison food contract with Aramark Correctional Services of Philadelphia
Department made a final recruiting push for females Thursday evening at the Community College of Rhode Island
One-week delay doesn’t mean council will find money to fend off layoffs at county jail
Applicants must be high school graduates or have a GED and be fluent in English
Applications will be accepted from Sept. 5 to Sept. 24
Screens people who would work with adult offenders for problems such as whether they are likely to be manipulated, harsh with inmates or adversarial to management
How can we contribute to increasing the morale at our facility?
Part of it stems from the state’s stringent standards for licensing counselors
Five new corrections officers began their careers after graduating from the 48th corrections officer entrance level training program
“It’s about as close as you can get to the military without actually being in the military”
It’s no secret that staff morale can make or break a correctional facility
The fair will be held from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, July 24, at correctional facility at 1301 N. Orchard St. in Boise
Marathon County Human Resources Committee approved Monday a request by Sheriff Scott Parks to add two new positions to the current 36-person jail staff
Supplement existing staff of 15 part-time corrections officers, reducing full-time staff overtime
Some executives to get double-digit increases, while most state employees in line for 3 percent hikes
Time and money are main issues barring path to new hires
Allows retired COs to return to work without losing their pensions
CO claims he was targeted during layoffs for not getting along with sheriff
County was aware of prescription, but still could not allow it
