About Us

The membership has worked hard and is continuing to work hard in fulfilling it’s commitment to the men and women who put their lives on the line, everyday.

Your North Central Regional VP has reaches out to all of it's Prison Locals and members to provide an atmosphere of mutual respect where clear communications of issues is afforded to everyone.

The National and Local members of CPL 33 strive to provide an environment that promotes professional development, acknowledges all bargaining members contributions, and supports collaborative efforts in the development of highly Professional Prison Workers.

Our friendly and attentive staff is looking forward to serving you.

Our goal and mission is to provide assistance to all Bargaining members within the Federal Bureau of Prisons. The National and Local officers of the Council of Prison Locals 33's sole purpose is providing unity of action in all matters affecting the mutual interest of all members, nationally.

Learn more about what is happening on the following pages. If you require assistance, our qualified staff will provide you with expert guidance.

The Council of Prison Locals 33 is the most organized Council within the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) Organization representing more than 30,000 bargaining unit employees in the United States, including its US Territory of Puerto Rico. The Council is made of workers in virtually all levels of the Federal Bureau of Prisons. These employees depend upon the CPL for legal representation, legislative advocacy and technical expertise and information. Our is divided into six geographical regions consisting of more than 100 Locals across the United States of America.