Labor Line
January 31, 2012
California cuts prison staffing
With about 14,000 fewer inmates in its prisons because most of them have been transferred to county jails, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is sending notices to 548 workers that they will lose their jobs.
The first wave of firings is set for Feb. 29. A second round is expected in the fall.
Those losing their jobs include about 140 guards...
LINK - CentralValleyBusinessTimes.com
January 31, 2012
CMC facing limited layoffs
Of the 545 layoff warning notices the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation sent out last week, only seven went to employees of the California Men’s Colony in San Luis Obispo.
As part of a state prison realignment that is slated to reduce the prison population by 33,000 within two years by moving some offenders to county jails, staff numbers are also slated to decline. Throughout the state prison system, there are now 14,000 fewer inmates than there were six months ago...
LINK - CalCoastNews.com
January 27, 2012
Meet & Confer Notice: Chuckwalla Valley State Prison
Access to Care Unit Operational Assessment - Corrective Action Plan - Chuckwalla Valley State Prison (Supervisory)...
January 27, 2012
Statewide Agreement: COMPSTAT
Statewide Agreement Between CCPOA and the State of California, CDCR Regarding the COMPSTAT Administrative Segregation Unit (ASU) Tracking Log...
January 27, 2012
Statewide Agreement: AB 109 Conversion CSP-LAC
Statewide Agreement Between CCPOA and the State of California, CDCR Regarding the AB 109 Conversion for Facility "B" and "D" from Receiption Center to General Population (GP)...
January 26, 2012
WHAT TO DO IF YOU RECEIVE A LAYOFF NOTICE
Bargaining Unit 6 employees subject to layoff should anticipate receiving a layoff notice soon, perhaps as early as Friday, January 27, 2012. If you receive a layoff notice and you believe you have reasons to contest your layoff due to errors in your seniority score, the form of the notice, or the layoff procedure itself, contact our CCPOA field representative, Corey Davis, immediately so that your case can be evaluated in a timely manner. Corey Davis can be reached by calling our Sacramento Office at (800) 821-6443 or (916) 372-6060...
January 20, 2012
Meet & Confer Notices: Week of January 20, 2012
Meet and Confer notices for the week of January 20th including: Emergency Revision of January 2012 Institution Activation Schedule and Issuance of February 2012 Institution Activation Schedule; Implementation of EO B-11-11 and Senate Bill 26 Supervisory; Access to Care Unit Post Redirections at Chuckwalla Valley State Prison; and AB 109 Position Elimination at CCC...
January 13, 2012
Meet and Confer Notices: January 13, 2012
Meet and Confer Notices for the week of January 13, 2012 including Ad-Seg Overflow at VSPW and Operational Procedure Number 418 - Medication Management at CIW...
December 30, 2011
Meet and Confer Notices: December 30, 2011
Meet and Confer Notices for the Week of December 30, 2011 including:
- AB 109 Institution Conversion - CIW Supervisory
- AB 109 Institution Conversion - CCI
- AB 109 Institution Conversion - CCI Supervisory
December 22, 2011
CA State Supreme Court Declines to Hear Case on Corrections Furloughs
The state Supreme Court yesterday denied review of a First District Court of Appeal decision allowing the state to furlough unionized correctional officers.
The court voted 6-0 to allow the ruling in Brown v. Superior Court (California Correctional Peace Officers’ Association), A127292, to stand. The First District’s Div. Two ruled in October that the three-day-per-month furlough program initiated during Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s administration is lawful as applied to facilities manned by employees represented by the California Correctional Peace Officers Association....
LINK - MetNews.com