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PSCOA Night at the Curve!

Your PSCOA Local is teaming up to sponsor a “PSCOA Night With the Curve” Friday, June 14, 2013   @  Altoona Curve – Peoples Natural Gas Field CONTACT YOUR LOCAL OFFICIAL FOR TICKETS!

Inmate attacks on Federal Correctional Officers

Darkness fell just before lights out. An inmate at the United States Penitentiary, Canaan blindsided correctional officer Eric Williams as he made his rounds for nightly lockdown between 9:45 and 10 p.m. Feb. 25. The attacking inmate, whose name has not been released by authorities, hurled the 34-year-old Nanticoke native down a set of steps …

2 COs among dead after NY shooting spree

Official: “All of us at the New York State Correctional Officers & Police Benevolent Association are deeply saddened to learn of the senseless and tragic deaths of Michael Renshaw and Michael Ransear” Herkimer, NY — A correction officer with more than 20 years on the job and a retired correction officer were among the dead …

Zogby says major reforms needed, but 401-k can go alone.

Capitolwire: Zogby says major reforms needed, but 401-k can go alone. By Peter L. DeCoursey Bureau Chief Capitolwire HARRISBURG (March 12) – Pennsylvania Budget Secretary Charles Zogby said today that if the Legislature will only replace its current pension plan with a 401-k plan for new employees and teachers, that would be worth doing by itself. And, …

2013 Nomination and Election Notice

Nominations for the offices of President, Executive Vice President, two (2) Vice Presidents, Secretary/Treasurer and eight (8) at-large members of the PSCOA Executive Board [at least two (2) of whom shall not be Corrections Officers I or II] will be accepted from the floor at a special meeting of the membership at the date, time …

Longevity Award

AWARD The grievance is sustained. The Commonwealth shall pay longevity on a scale wherein the longevity percentage of pay equals the actual years of service of each bargaining unit member, i.e. five (5%) percent of base pay after five (5) years of service, six (6%) percent of base pay after six (6) years of service, …