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| Employees with Alabama's inmate health care provider Corizon protest health care at PA jail |
| By al.com- Casey Toner |
| Published: 09/09/2014 |
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Employees with a private firm that supplies health care to Alabama's inmates picketed a Pennsylvania jail oversight board to protest health care supplied by the company, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports. Staff for Corizon Health, which has a $224 million contract to supply health care to Alabama's inmates, say that the health services in Allegheny County Jail are understaffed and that some inmates are receiving incorrect medications, the report states. Judge Joseph Williams, an Allegheny County Jail Oversight Board member, called it a "labor dispute," according to the report. The jail's medical workers voted earlier this year to unionize under the United Steelworkers, the report states. Read More. |
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