Govt signs deal with private prison security company for undisclosed sum | NT Independent

Govt signs deal with private prison security company for undisclosed sum

by | Mar 3, 2025 | News, Subscriber | 2 comments

The Finocchiaro Government has signed a secret deal with private security company G4S to provide prison officers, with the cost of the contract and the process used to award it not made public.

The announcement comes after the United Workers Union called the use of the “special” corrections officers “crushing” for Corrections officers and said they believed this would be a step towards the privatisation of the prison system.

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2 Comments

  1. Having a flexible workforce to relieve overworked staff makes sense to me. This is like any other business that has a percentage of casual employees.

    • Yep this is another beat up The screws kept crying about the hours they workedthat has been fixed, the union forgot to tell them their overtime would dissapear.

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