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7/9/24 – Rep. Lightner calls for MDOC director’s resignation over prison staffing crisis

Posted on July 10, 2024 in MCO Crisis, MCO President's Updates by Adam Earley

FYI Rep. Lightner calls for MDOC director’s resignation over prison staffing crisis RELEASE July 9, 2024 Contact:Sarah Lightner Director Washington has failed to address dangerous corrections officer shortage State Rep. […]

7/8/24 – Tell Governor Whitmer to fix the damn staffing crisis

Posted on July 8, 2024 in MCO Crisis, MCO President's Updates by Adam Earley

Members,Earlier today a link was emailed to all of you that enables you to send a letter to Governor Whitmer supporting our request for National Guard support. Please use it […]

June 2024 Report – Marquette Branch Prison

Posted on July 8, 2024 in Facility Staffing Crisis Spotlight, MBP by Adam Earley

During June 2024, Marquette Branch Prison officers faced: Marquette Branch Prison, which is suppose to employ 187 officers, currently has 61 vacancies with a vacancy rate of 32.8%. There have […]

June 2024 Report – Charles E. Egeler Reception & Guidance Center

Posted on July 8, 2024 in Facility Staffing Crisis Spotlight, RGC by Adam Earley

During June 2024 Charles E. Egeler Reception & Guidance Center officer faced: Charles E. Egeler Reception & Guidance Center, which is supposed to employ 266 corrections officers, currently has 75 […]

June 2024 Report – G. Robert Cotton Correctional Facility

Posted on July 5, 2024 in Facility Staffing Crisis Spotlight, JCF by Adam Earley

During June 2024, G. Robert Cotton Correctional Facility officers faced: MCO Members remain steadfast in their professionalism and commitment to public safety as they continue to be punished by the […]

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