There will be an informational meeting for SCI Retreat H-1 Members on Friday January 24th at the Nanticoke American Legion. 23 W. Broad St, Nanticoke PA 18634. Meeting times are 11:00 am and 5:00 pm.
Friday, January 17th was our last mediation session with the D.O.C. in an attempt to negotiate a fair contract for the H-1 membership. We could not reach an agreement. We made every attempt to bring a contract to the membership for a vote that would address wages, healthcare and contract language. Soon we will be …
Retreat Closure Everyone knew that the writing was on the wall. We all heard the “Hot Mic†moment from Secretary Wetzel at the Retreat hearing. With all of that said, it’s still hard to let go of hope. Today the official announcement was made by the Governor’s Office that SCI Retreat will be closing. We …
Attendance at this meeting is crucial. The more members that come and participate the better. It means something when the mass numbers of members show in force. This is your opportunity to tell your story and convey to the Representative the environment that you are working in. Representative Pam Snyder, Senator Stefano and Senator Bartolotta …
In the very near future, we will be holding town hall style meetings at several locations across the state. We will be inviting Legislators with SCI’s in their districts to attend these meetings. John Wetzel is the face of the Department of Corrections. It is his policies that are causing employees to get hurt. John …
Main Office Update November/December Once again it is time to let the members know of the progress and doings at the Main Office.Legislative Update– We have recently been very successful on the legislative front. On December 18th the following bills came out of committee for consideration in the Senate.HB 44 (Snyder) Gives Corrections Officers the opportunity to submit …