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Corrections USA Medal of Valor to be Awarded to PA CO.

08 Feb 2012 | Posted by PSCOA | 0 Comment.

Corrections USA (CUSA) accepts nominations annually for Corrections USA Medal of Valor. Nominations are made from across the United States. Tonight at the 2012 CUSA Conference and Awards Dinner, Professional Public Corrections Officers and Staff will be awarded The Medal of Valor. Pennsylvania State Correctional Officer Randy Twigg SCI Pine Grove Indiana, PA On December 4, 2011, Officer Randy Twigg was at his home in Clymer, PA when his neighbor came over and asked Officer Twigg if he knew CPR. The neighbor's brother was next door. He was unconscious, had no pulse and wasn't...

Retirement Planning for PSCOA Members

13 Dec 2011 | Posted by ssmith | 0 Comment.

Retirement Planning Services Are you ready to retire? Do you know if you can? We are excited to announce our partnership with a leading financial advisory services firm, providing retirement advice available to all PSCOA members and their families across the commonwealth. Members can learn what to do with a SERS lump sum payout, income planning, or other general questions. Learn solutions designed to preserve your family’s hard earned retirement savings while striving to provide needed income. Take charge of your financial future and see how a skilled finance professional can help you. To learn...

Bid Post Implementation Award

05 Dec 2011 | Posted by PSCOA | 0 Comment.

Click the link below to see the bid post award on implementation by arbitrator Colflesh. GO TO AWARD This can also be found under RESOURCES - Legal Links.

A New Benefit for PSCOA Members

18 Nov 2011 | Posted by ssmith | 0 Comment.

A NEW BENEFIT FOR PSCOA MEMBERS: We’re continually looking for new and innovative programs that we can add to your membership benefit package. That’s why we’re excited to announce a new voluntary benefit that doesn’t cost you anything but can actually give you a tax-free raise. We’ve selected a leading e-commerce company to build an online shopping portal for us that we’re offering exclusively to PSCOA members. What makes this shopping portal special is that you can earn cash back on your shopping. That’s cash paid directly to you. CASH BACK SHOPPING: Thousands of leading...

Stop Privatization

31 Oct 2011 | Posted by PSCOA | 0 Comment.

A letter from President Pinto to Governor Corbett regarding the dangers of privatization: "Dear Gov. Corbett: First, let me congratulate you on a job well done thus far as governor. Pennsylvania appreciates your leadership and hard work, as well as your commitment to keeping our communities safe. We also want to thank you for your commitment to not privatize corrections operations within state government." (Read Full Letter)

Pay Scales

23 Sep 2011 | Posted by ssmith | 0 Comment.

The Pay Scales just arrived. Login to the website go to Resources, select the Current Contract page.

Attention All PSCOA Employees!!

21 Sep 2011 | Posted by PSCOA | 0 Comment.

Effective January 1, 2012, all persons that receive pay from PSCOA will be required have the below linked Residence Certification form on file in order to continue to get paid. This change is due to the passing of Act 32 for all counties in PA, effective 2012. Under Act 32, the tax collection for the thousands of local earned income tax (EIT) taxing jurisdictions are being consolidated into 69 county-wide districts, each governed by a Tax Collection Committee (TCC). Please fill out this form to the best of your knowledge and return it to John Chernavage, Secretary/Treasurer at PSCOA Headquarters....

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