New legislation would address the historic staffing crisis at federal correctional prisons by offering a 35% pay adjustment to officers, Shaheen said.

Thanks to a chronic workforce shortage and growing demands within the state prison system, seven correction officers and their superiors received more take-home pay than the state’s highest-paid ...

Gov. Josh Stein is urging the General Assembly to invest in recruitment and retention for correctional officers, citing critical staffing shortages across North ...

FAIRFIELD, S.C. — Fairfield County is raising starting pay for correctional officers in an effort to address long-standing staffing shortages at the county jail. County leaders say they have struggled ...

NC Governor Stein advocates for better pay and recruitment of correctional officers to address staffing shortages.