Convention Resolution
Resolution 17: Prisons and Profits—The Big Business Behind Mass Incarceration
… privately run correctional facilities are not adequately staffed and the jobs they do provide come with low pay and little training, thus jeopardizing the staff themselves, the incarcerated, and those who live in the communities in which jails and … and eliminate unnecessary pre-trial detention time. • The AFL-CIO will support the effective use and full funding of training, education, probation and parole strategies that assist in reintegrating people who have served their time into our …