Low wages for prison guards worry officials Thompson says raises may be...

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  July 1, 1998 ;     664 words ......43-per- hour starting wage for state prison guards is so low that many soon take better-payi...raise "probably" will be needed to hire prison guards and keep them in state jobs, Thompson...vacancies but also must hire hundreds more prison guards in the next two years when it opens...

Prison guards' union will seek to recall governor

The Sun, San Bernardino, Calif.;  September 10, 2008 ;     347 words ...The union representing state prison guards filed notice Tuesday it will seek the...into granting a large pay raise to prison guards. Schwarzenegger political adviser Adam...30,000-member union. Rank-and-file prison guards have not had a new contract in two...

Stressed-out prison guards get help

Xinhua News Agency;  January 10, 2007 ;     175 words ...Stressed-out prison guards get help SHIJIAZHUANG, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- Prison guards in a north China province are getting psychological...The training program, the first to treat prison guards in the country, is aimed at helping them build...

1st Ld-Writethru-China Exclusive: Stressed-out prison guards get help

Xinhua News Agency;  January 10, 2007 ;     299 words ......Ld-Writethru-China Exclusive: Stressed-out prison guards get help SHIJIAZHUANG, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- Prison guards in a north China province are getting...training program, the first to treat prison guards in the country, is aimed at helping...

Chinese prison guards to be trained more competent for posts

Xinhua News Agency;  March 1, 2006 ;     144 words ...Chinese prison guards to be trained more competent for posts BEIJING, March 1 (Xinhua) -- Prison guards across China are to undergo a one-year...period started on March 1, and all the prison guards and officers will have courses on relevant...

China Holds First National Exam for Prison Guards

Xinhua News Agency;  November 19, 2000 ;     185 words ...China's 300,000 prison guards took the first national proficiency...professional skills will be held for prison guards across the country next year...planned by the Justice Ministry for prison guards. Since 1999, all the prison guards...

PRISON GUARDS, TEACHERS FACE SAME DANGER, LAWMAKER SAYS

The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  May 2, 1997 ;     334 words ......Record (Bergen County, NJ) 05-02-1997 PRISON GUARDS, TEACHERS FACE SAME DANGER, LAWMAKER...that the duties of the state's 5,000 prison guards are no more dangerous than the work...The remark came the same day that 12 prison guards were severely beaten by inmates at...

Israeli prison guards may assume police task

Xinhua News Agency;  January 18, 2005 ;     222 words ...Israeli prison guards may assume police task JERUSALEM...Ya'akov Ganot on Tuesday offered 1,000 prison guards to carry out police tasks while...modification of existing laws since prison guards do not hold policing authority...

NSW: Five prison guards test positive in drug urine tests

AAP General News (Australia);  September 2, 2004 ;     357 words ......Australia) 09-02-2004 NSW: Five prison guards test positive in drug urine tests SYDNEY, Sept 2 AAP - Five NSW prison guards have tested positive for drug...unveiled tougher screening for prison guards to clean up the service and stop...

CID to probe appointment of fake prison guards

The Hindustan Times;  August 31, 2007 ;     204 words ......Home) Dr Hariom sent a list of 74 fake prison guards to the superintendent district jail...inquiry it was revealed that around 100 prison guards posted at various district jail were fake. It maybe mentioned that the fake prison guards issue came to light in May this year...

USA -- Acquittal of prison guards -- time to end "code of silence".

M2 Presswire;  June 15, 2000 ;     700+ words ......INTERNATIONAL: USA -- Acquittal of prison guards -- time to end code of silence (C)1994-20...RDATE:15062000 The acquittal of eight prison guards accused of staging gladiator style...testimony about a code of silence among prison guards. A former guard called as a government...

Yugoslavia prison guards walk off jobs

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  November 12, 2000 ;     161 words ...Yugoslavia prison guards walk off jobs From Journal Sentinel...Belgrade, Yugoslavia -- Furious prison guards in Yugoslavia's largest jails refused...unrest -- and now the strike among prison guards -- threatened to weaken the new...

Prison guards stage walkout in Yugoslavia; 3 major facilities: They say...

Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  November 12, 2000 ;     251 words ...BELGRADE, Yugoslavia (AP) - Furious prison guards in Yugoslavia's largest jails refused...of unrest - and now the strike among prison guards - threatened to weaken the new government...warden and Justice Ministry officials. Prison guards at two other detention centers - in...

Prison guards, state, in dark over wage logistics Davis signed 'generous'...

Oakland Tribune;  July 5, 2003 ;     401 words ......for a freeze in prison guards' salaries, the state...Officers Association (CCPOA), a political powerhouse...the amount of the prison guards' raises. Marty Morgenstern...haggling with the CCPOA and other unions...must happen soon -- prison guards' July raises ...

New contract with state prison guards will cost $482 million a...

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  July 30, 2002 ;     700+ words ......Calif. _ A contract for prison guards that Gov. Gray Davis approved...Peace Officers Association (CCPOA), provides a 37 percent pay increase for the prison guards, among other favorable provisions...conduct and the pay hike for prison guards. Marty Morgenstern, who...said the ...