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Officer Earl DeMarse

Posted on September 25, 2019 in Fallen Officers Memorial and Open House, Membership News by Anita Lloyd

Today is the anniversary of the death of Officer Earl DeMarse. Officer DeMarse was stabbed to death by a prisoner at Marquette Branch Prison. Earl DeMarse was a veteran Officer […]

Now Hiring: MCO Member Engagement Associate

Posted on September 13, 2019 in Advocacy News, Membership News, Uncategorized by Anita Lloyd

Michigan Corrections Organization/SEIU Local 526M is seeking a Member Engagement Associate.  This position was created to develop and implement an innovative field program to improve membership engagement and assist with […]

“This job changes someone.” NBC News covers corrections staff stress in series about prisons

Posted on September 4, 2019 in Advocacy News, Membership News, Uncategorized by Anita Lloyd

Watch this powerful interview with Cary Johnson about the stress corrections staff face. It’s part of a larger look this week by NBC News at our country’s criminal justice system. […]

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