COBA CELEBRATES WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH
March is Women’s History Month! We are celebrating the strength, resilience, and accomplishments of women everywhere this Women’s History Month, especially the women, who proudly serve our city 24/7, as New […]
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN FOR DOC’S 4TH ANNUAL WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH CONFERENCE
Registration is now open for the DOC’s 4th Annual Women’s History Month Conference! Join colleagues for a day of recognition, development, and discussion. Active-duty staff must notify their supervisor to attend.
COBA LEADERSHIP IN THE FIELD, SUPPORTING MEMBERS DURING BLIZZARD
As New York City endured the recent blizzard, Correction Officers reported for duty despite dangerous travel conditions, record snowfall, and extended disruptions across the city. While others were able to stay […]
NYC CORRECTION OFFICERS RECEIVE NATIONAL RECOGNITION FOR THEIR OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BEYOND THE CALL OF DUTY
(Click ABOVE for video) On February 11th, COBA President Benny Boscio, Corresponding Secretary Kammal Moore, Recording Secretary Neil Renois, Bronx Borough Trustee Vanessa Quinones and Delegates James Quinn, Timothy Sands, […]
COBA CONTINUES TO FIGHT FOR SAFER WORKING CONDITIONS FOR OUR MEMBERS – RNDC
Following a complaint filed by COBA with the New York State Department of Labor’s Public Employee Safety and Health Unit, concerning unsafe working conditions, corrective action was taken at the […]
OUR LEGISLATIVE FIGHT TO SECURE COBA’S 20 YEAR PENSION BILL CONTINUES!
Recently, COBA President Benny Boscio and Legislative Chairman Daniel Monaco held dozens of meetings in Albany with key legislative leaders and allies in the NY State Senate and the NY […]
COBA PRESIDENT BENNY BOSCIO TALKS DOC LEADERSHIP AND OFFICER CHALLENGES ON NY1
(Click above for video) COBA President Benny Boscio joined Errol Louis on Inside City Hall NY1 to discuss the challenges facing NYC Correction Officers, the new DOC Commissioner, the new […]
COBA PRESIDENT BENNY BOSCIO JOINS STATEWIDE LAW ENFORCEMENT LEADERS TO DEFEND PUBLIC SAFETY AND OFFICERS’ RIGHTS
(Click above for video) COBA President Benny Boscio proudly joined law enforcement leaders from across New York State at a conference comprised of the newly formed NY State Public Safety […]
STATEMENT FROM COBA PRESIDENT BENNY BOSCIO REGARDING THE MAYOR’S EMERGENCY EXECUTIVE ORDER TO EXTEND THE PUNITIVE SEGREGATION POLICY IN NYC’S JAILS
“Solitary confinement hasn’t existed in our jails in decades. No inmate is locked in a cell for 24 hours straight. We use punitive segregation exclusively for those inmates who have […]
EVEN WHEN THEY’RE THOUSANDS OF MILES FROM HOME, NYC’S BOLDEST CONTINUE TO GIVE BACK
Members of NYCD GALEA (Guyanese American Law Enforcement Alliance) recently traveled to Barbados after collecting toys in New York and personally delivered them to students at the Erdiston Special School, […]