NYSCOPBA represents over 30,000 New York State employees and retirees from the Security Services Unit. Our Union was formed in May 1998 and since that time has provided superior representation to our membership under the independent and democratic model. Our objectives are to improve the terms and conditions of employment, protect our members contractual rights, provide high quality representation in the collective bargaining process, communicate effectively with the membership, achieve legislative gains, and to promote the overall welfare of our members.
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STEC, SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER ORTT, ASSEMBLYMAN SIMPSON AND NYSCOPBA ANNOUNCE BILL TO REPEAL HALT
After record amount of attacks on COs, legislation would restore use of solitary housing units; Video of Stec’s remarks and entire conference at end of release Senator Dan Stec (R,C-Queensbury) today joined Senate Republican Leader Rob Ortt, Assemblyman Matt Simpson...
NYSCOPBA Announces Donation to FeedMore WNY to Assist in the Buffalo Shooting Tragedy
Union stands in support with community directly impacted by the recent mass shooting Union urges other statewide labor organizations to join them in an effort to raise money to assist Albany, NY – The New York State Correctional Officers & Police Benevolent...
NYSCOPBA calls on NYS Legislature to Address Significant Rise in Prison Violence and Repeal HALT
Violence in facilities exploding since implementation of HALT Violent attacks on staff by incarcerated individuals is on pace to surpass last year’s yearly record-setting total Albany, NY – The New York State Correctional Officers & Police Benevolent Association,...
Officer Viciously Attacked at Auburn Correctional Facility
Victim Cut Across Face, Receives 30 Stitches to Close Wound Auburn, NY – A 14 year veteran correction officer was viciously attacked and cut by an inmate at the maximum security facility on Sunday, causing the facility to be locked down after the assault. The inmate,...
NYSCOPBA Raises Money for Suicide Awareness
Union Holds Motorcycle Ride in the Hudson Valley to Raise Awareness of Mental Health Bedford Hills, NY – Union officials from NYSCOPBA’s Southern Region, recently hosted their inaugural Suicide Awareness Ride to shine a light on mental health issues, in particular...
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2nd Annual Suicide Awareness Ride
Suicide Awareness Flyer
Sing Sing Torch Run in Westchester on May 7, 2022
Sing Sing Officers participating and Sponsoring the NY Law Enforcement Torch Run in Westchester on May 7, 2022
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