• Paused Pineville Mayor Letter of Support for FCC Pollock Staff AFGE Local President James Byrd and Legislative Coordinator Thomas Moore met with Pineville Mayor Rich Dupree regarding the low staffing levels at FCC Pollock. Among the discussion of the staffing shortage they also asked if the Mayor would write a letter of support for the 25% recruitment and retention incentive for all staff at Pollock. Mayor Dupree extended his support for Pollock and submitted a letter to the Director, the Office of Personnel Management and the Department of Justice. We have attached the letter Mayor Dupree wrote on our behalf. We want to thank Mayor Dupree for his support. Read More... Download: Pollock Prison support letter.pdf Federal Prisons Are Losing Staff. The Bureau’s Director Would Like to Fix That By October FULL STORY The head of the federal prisons agency said in a recent internal memo that although the agency has had “tremendous” staffing increases, overall nationwide staffing levels are “trending downward” and he would like to reverse that in the coming months. Read More... FCC Pollock Experiencing Staff Shortage FULL STORY POLLOCK, La. (KALB) - After years of employee cutbacks and pandemic challenges, FCC Pollock is one among many federal prisons across the U.S. facing a staffing crisis. “Pollock has a history of dangerous things happening, and that’s why we have to staff this facility to the max,” said Thomas Moore, legislative coordinator for the AFGE Local 1034. Read More... Senator Kennedy Questions Attorney General Garland On The Staffing Shortage at FCC Oakdale and FCC Pollock RESPONSES TO QUESTIONS FOR THE RECORD SUBMITTED FROM SENATOR JOHN N. KENNEDY Question 1: Federal Correctional Complex Oakdale and Federal Correctional Complex Pollock are federal prisons facilities in Louisiana.  FCC Oakdale and FCC Pollock are experiencing twin crises that many other federal prisons across the nation face: correctional officers are overworked and understaffed. Read More...

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