According to Jon Zumkehr, president of the American Federation of Government Employees Local 4070, 17 officers at Federal Correctional Institution Thomson were taken to the hospital and a majority of ...

All but one of Louisiana's nine facilities are run by private prison firms. The federal government receives a discount from private contractors for sending them higher numbers of detainees ...

The American Federation of Government Employees, representing 800,000 federal workers, faces significant challenges under the ...

Recently, the Trump Administration fired around 1,000 National Park Service employees as a part of its effort to significantly downsize the federal ... How are Louisiana's National Parks being ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A federal judge’s rebuke of Texas housing prisoners in lockups without air conditioning stopped short of ...