Special Officers who were moved to two newly-opened Overdose Prevention Prevention Centers in Manhattan were reassigned three weeks later on the day that Teamsters Local 237 filed an improper-practice petition with the city Board of Collective Bargaining contesting the transfer.
About 20 Special Officers working for the city Department of Health and Mental Hygiene were sent to work at Washington Heights Corner Project and New York Harm Reduction Educators in East Harlem Nov. 30, soon after those facilities were opened. Neither was run by the department, according to the union.
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