In Suffolk, the superior officers' contract is coming up for renewal.
The Nassau officers have been working without a contract since the end of 2000 and the superior officers' contract expires on Tuesday.
The military police assigned to guard the prisoners wore uniforms, but many others — military intelligence officers, contract interpreters, C.I.A. officers, and the men from the special-access program — wore civilian clothes.
The military police assigned to guard the prisoners wore uniforms, but many others military intelligence officers, contract interpreters, C.I.A. officers, and the men from the special-access program wore civilian clothes.
But the main cause, the authors of the audit found, was a longtime provision in the correction officers' contract with the state that allows six months' leave with full pay.
Dick Martin, the director of research for the Governor's Office of Employee Relations, which negotiates the correction officers' contract, said the benefit allowing six months of leave with full pay dates from 1957.
We are in binding arbitration over the police officers' contract, which expired 30 months ago; one of the main issues being considered by the state arbitrator is the ability to pay.
"The first thing we are going to face is the correction officers' contract," Mr. Lazaro said, adding that Republicans would press Mr. Gulotta to be tougher in negotiations than he has been.
School resource officers may be part of a full-time school police force, or, like Fields, they may be municipal police officers contracted to work in academic settings.
At least some, if not many, of these assaults are being perpetrated by ICE officers, contracted facility guards, and even medical professionals.
