Passing of Correction Officer Eddie Firth
COBA is extremely saddened to report the sudden passing of Correction Officer Eddie Firth...
May 21, 2023
Passing of Retired Correction Officer Kurt Drum
COBA is saddened to report the untimely passing of Retired Correction Officer Kurt Drum in a tragic accident upstate New York this past Wednesday...
May 19, 2023
COBA Widows & Childrens Scholarship Applications Now Available
COBA's Widows and Children's Fund Annual Scholarship Applications are now available. 10 scholarship awards of $1000 dollars each will be available...
May 9, 2023
NCSD COBA Widows and Childrens Cmte Correction Officer Memorial 2023
Yesterday May 4th, 2023 the COBA Widows and Childrens Committee conducted our Annual Correction Officer Memorial Service to honor the memory of those in our ranks who died in the line of duty, passed while in active service or passed from 9/11 related illness...
May 5, 2023
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Passing of Retired Correction Officer Steve Kenned
COBA is extremely saddened to report the sudden passing of recently retired Correction Officer Steve Kennedy from an apparent heart attack while driving near his home...
May 1, 2023
Update From COBA VP and Grievance Coordinator Brian Doyle
I am happy to report that we recently secured 2 new agreements that greatly benefit our membership...
April 26, 2023
Unemployment Insurance and Fraudulent Credit Claims--What To Do If You Are A Victim
Awhile back, COBA notified you that a few of our Members were victimized by an Unemployment Insurance Fraud scheme...
April 22, 2023
Civil Service Hiring Questionnaire "Pilot Program"
The Nassau County Civil Service Commission posted on their website today that they are opting into a "Pilot Program" along with 39 other counties in New York State wherein a new process would be implemented for the hiring of Correction Officers statewide, due to the problem of recruitment and retention in our profession...
April 21, 2023
