#correctional-officers

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Boston Bruins
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

19-year-olds can now be correctional officers in Massachusetts

Massachusetts lowers the minimum age for correctional officers to 19, enhancing recruitment for a critical staffing shortage.
Black Lives Matter
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

MS-13 gangbangers in US illegally allegedly stabbed three Va. correction officers in heinous attack: officials

A violent attack by MS-13 gang members on correctional officers highlights safety risks faced by prison staff and concerns over illegal immigration.
Black Lives Matter
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

10 guards charged over the fatal beating of 22-year-old NY inmate Messiah Nantwi, including 2 with murder

Ten New York prison guards have been indicted for the fatal beating of inmate Messiah Nantwi, marking a concerning pattern of violence in state prisons.
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
4 months ago

Prisons Are Anti-Labor Institutions. We Need an Anti-Carceral Labor Movement.

Correctional officers in New York struck for better conditions, resulting in significant job losses and highlighting the tension between employment and violence in prisons.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

New Deal Reached to End Wildcat Strikes by N.Y. Prison Guards

Under the new agreement, negotiated between state officials and the correctional officers' union, thousands of New York State correctional officers will return to work after wildcat strikes.
NYC politics
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