Correctional Officer Union
Coba headquarters 77 10 21st avenue east elmhurst n y.
Correctional officer union. This assumption is based on the belief that decarceration is a zero sum game and unions benefit from mass incarceration. The fight for progress in corrections is just as important today as it was when we started fighting 50 years ago. Committed to bettering the lives of every brother sister correction officer in this city the coba has become one of the most progressive impactful and productive unions in the nation.
Ccpoa president don novey established the union s tradition of forming close alliances and friendships with political leaders during the 1980s. The mission of ccpoa is to fight on behalf of our members for the enhancement of wages and benefits as well as the provision of a positive work environment. Who we are what we do.
Correction officers benevolent association inc. 734 openings for corrections officers is unacceptable cos work mandatory overtime which costs taxpayers additional money and causes additional stress for employees the union president said. Mco is a tireless advocate for corrections and forensic officers and a partner in progress on issues that affect the entire corrections community.
For too long people have assumed that correction officers unions by their very nature must oppose justice reform. California correctional officers would take one furlough day per month and defer raises for two years under a proposed agreement their union has negotiated with gov. 718 545 2668 2019 correction officers benevolent association inc.
Established in 2004 the alaska correctional officers association acoa is an independent labor organization representing alaska correctional officers state wide. We know that there is important work to be done. For a moment the correctional officers union seemed poised to move in the same direction.
The new york city correction officers benevolent association is the largest municipal jail union in the nation and the second largest law enforcement union in new york city. The mission of the alaska correctional officers association is to promote and enhance the correctional officer s profession advocate for safe terms and conditions of employment and to bargain for fair and equitable wages and benefits. While there are many challenges for corrections in california including the possibility of private prisons the continued overcrowding of our existing prisons the increasing number of violent inmates particularly in the youth facilities and the need to enhance the profession through training and.