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Union says Corrections must negotiate on scheduling changes at Tecumseh
By journalstar.com- JoAnne Young
Published: 07/22/2016

The executive director of the state's labor union has warned the Department of Correctional Services that a proposed plan to offer voluntary 12-hour shifts to security staff at Tecumseh State Correctional Institution must be negotiated.

Corrections Director Scott Frakes announced Tuesday a couple of pilot projects that would affect staffing, overtime, engagement and safety at Tecumseh and the Nebraska State Penitentiary, beginning in October.

At Tecumseh, Frakes said, the department planned to move away from 12-hour emergency staffing and mandatory overtime that has been used since the Mother's Day riot in 2015, and allow protective services staff to opt for 12-hour or eight-hour shifts.

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