NEWSDAY: UNION LEADER WANTS NIFA TO SEE THE SUFFERING
About 100 unionized correction officers packed the public meeting of the Nassau Interim Finance Authority Monday evening to show the county’s financial control board some of the workers who have been affected by a three-year-old wage freeze.John Jaronczyk, president of the Nassau County...
January 29, 2014
COBA FULL PAGE NEWSPAPER ADVERTISEMENT
This is the full page, color advertisement that appeared in today's Newsday Nassau/Suffolk editions on page A19. This ad is also scheduled to appear in next week's print and online edition of the Chief-Leader newspaper.
January 9, 2014
2013 NASSAU COBA POLITICAL ENDORSEMENTS
Each year, your Union seeks to endorse and align ourselves with political candidates and elected officials who strive toward realizing a better quality of life for the residents in their community...
September 30, 2013
LABOR DAY 2013: DESPITE THE ATTACKS WE GIVE BACK
For many people, Labor Day means three things: a day off from work, the start of the school year, and the last official day of summer. Yet how many people realize the reason why we celebrate Labor Day? Labor Day is a day that is dedicated to appreciating the contributions...
August 26, 2013
TUG OF WAR RAISES MONEY FOR WOUNDED WARRIORS
Nassau COBA - 4 time repeat Champions! You may have heard the ads on 102.3 WBAB. The Annual Long Island Police Tug of War Championship to benefit the Wounded Warrior Project took place at Jones Beach Field 4 on Friday, July 26th. Thousands came out for a beautiful event to cheer on corrections and...
August 21, 2013
NASSAU COBA IN THE ANNUAL CANOE 4 KIDS RACE
Nassau COBA members Richard and Jeanine walk the toughest beat in law enforcement on Long Island. Working in the jail is a difficult job, but what their son Luke is battling is even tougher! Luke is fighting acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL). Luke is undergoing intensive chemo treatments and all...
August 20, 2013
COBA IN THE STATE CAPITAL
Below is a summary of the four bills that were on this year's Nassau COBA Legislative Agenda. It is important to realize that while we have taken a tremendous step forward in getting these bills passed through the Senate and Assembly, as of this date only two of these bills have been...
August 19, 2013
HAPPY 4TH OF JULY FROM NASSAU COBA
On behalf of the Officers and leadership of the Nassau County Sheriff's Correction Officers Benevolent Association, we would like to wish everybody a safe and Happy 4th of July and a warm and relaxing summer.
July 14, 2013
MEMORIALIZING THOSE WE LOST
Message from John Jaronczyk, PresidentIn 1984, President Ronald Reagan, in an effort to honor the work and dedication of Correctional Officers nationwide, signed Proclamation 5187 which designated the first full week in May every year as "National Correctional Officers Week." ...
May 30, 2013
NASSAU COBA CARES
For twenty years the National Association of Letter Carriers have organized one of the most successful food drive efforts in the country. Residents were asked to simply leave bags of non-perishable food items by their mailboxes on Saturday May 11th, 2013 and a local union Letter Carrier...
May 30, 2013