To the Editor: After a year of complaints submitted by union officials to Commissioner Cynthia Brann, correction officers are still working 24-hour tours. Yet, according to an investigative report by Channel 4 News on March 24, in a letter to lawmakers Brann denied that correction officers were working those triple tours.
As Brann jockeys for position in the home stretch of her tenure, 30 correction officers worked 24-hour shifts and 27 others worked about 20 hours straight during the weekend of March 20.
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