Wyden, Merkley Push for Safe, Stable Staffing Levels at FCI Sheridan
June 02, 2023
June 02, 2023
WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release and letter on June 1, 2023:
U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today urged federal officials to address understaffing and low pay at the federal correctional institution in Sheridan, Oregon.
"In our discussions with prison staff and union representatives, they repeatedly raised concerns about low morale, high rates of attrition, and difficulties recruiting and retaining staff. W . . .
U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today urged federal officials to address understaffing and low pay at the federal correctional institution in Sheridan, Oregon.
"In our discussions with prison staff and union representatives, they repeatedly raised concerns about low morale, high rates of attrition, and difficulties recruiting and retaining staff. W . . .