BY ROBERT SWIFT Published: June 7, 2015 HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania state workers racked up nearly $227 million in overtime last year, a two-decade record high, an analysis of state payroll records found. Overtime surged to offset a loss of state workers, to provide round-the-clock supervision at state prisons and care at state hospitals and centers, …
Subject: PLEASE VOTE EAGEN FOR JUDGE – Tomorrow – May 19th Dear Friends: Primary Election Day is tomorrow – May 19th. I have worked hard getting my message out and have received support from across the Commonwealth. I have received the endorsements of the Pennsylvania Democratic State Committee, Pennsylvania AFL-CIO, Pennsylvania State Troopers Association, Pennsylvania …
To All, I’m getting a lot of questions as to what’s next? The bill will go the house where we hope to get our exception ,or they may change some language in the bill or create their own bill. If the bill would pass as is,the governor could veto which he has made public he …
York Daily Record Pension bill would hurt prison guards (letter) – Roy Pinto, president, PA State Corrections Officers Association Pennsylvania’s state prison correctional officers are disappointed with the passage of Senate Bill 1, which has been labeled so-called “pension reform.” Corrections officers work one of the most dangerous and stressful jobs in the commonwealth. That …
The Senate passed SB 1 28-19. Sen. Greenleaf only republican to vote in the negative It will now go to the House were we hope to get our exemption If it doesn’t happen there we will be counting on a veto from the governor. Robert Storm Eastern Region Vice President rstorm@pscoa.org www.pscoa.org
Senate has begun debate on SB 1. Mark Myer in Corman’s office and Casey Long in Scarnati’s office were informed that following passage of SB 1 you would be issuing a statement expressing disappointment in the Senate action. Senate has begun debate see the Senate action! Robert Storm Eastern Region Vice President rstorm@pscoa.org www.pscoa.org