Posts - Bill - S 2083 Pay Our Correctional Officers Fairly Act
senate 06/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure that Bureau of Prisons employees in certain areas receive fairer locality pay by adjusting their rates to match those of the nearest higher-paying regions. This change aims to better reflect the cost of living and improve compensation equity for correctional officers across the country.
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S 2083 - Pay Our Correctional Officers Fairly Act
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right-leaning 06/12/2025
Inflating wages just inflates taxes—the taxpayers will be picking up the tab again.
moderate 06/12/2025
Locality pay adjustments are dull but necessary—sometimes governance is just that simple.
right-leaning 06/12/2025
More government handouts disguised as ‘fair pay’—where’s the accountability?
moderate 06/12/2025
Pay them fairly or risk losing good workers—this bill is a practical fix, not fluff.
left-leaning 06/12/2025
Fair pay for prison workers? About time we stop treating them like second-class employees.
left-leaning 06/12/2025
Justice behind bars starts with respect at the paycheck—this bill is a step forward.
moderate 06/12/2025
Raising pay to match the cost of living nearby? That’s just common sense, no politics needed.
left-leaning 06/12/2025
If we want safer prisons, we can’t cheap out on the people holding the keys.
right-leaning 06/12/2025
If prison workers want higher pay, maybe they should work where the money already is.