It’s day 10 of illegal strikes at prisons across New York, and Governor Kathy Hochul is urging corrections workers to get ...
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New York state troopers are serving court notices ordering corrections officers to end their unauthorized strike as the state considers transferring prisoners out of state, adding fuel to a prison ...
A wildcat strike by guards at New York's prisons, now in its second week, is fueling fears over deteriorating conditions ...
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The families of striking corrections officers paid the state Capitol a visit Monday, meeting with Republican lawmakers and reiterating their demands that state leaders make significant, permanent chan ...
Progress was being noted by the union that represents the corrections officers on day one, a spokesman for the union noted.
The Town of Marilla led the charge, voting to adopt a resolution that calls for the state legislature to turn what is now a temporary pause of the HALT Act into a permanent one. Other Republican ...
So far, 14,000 of New York's 16,000 correctional officers at 40 of the state's prisons have walked off the job, citing unsafe ...
The New York State prison guard strike has entered its second week, impacting 40 out of 42 state prisons and prompting Governor Kathy Hochul to deploy 6,500 National Guard members to fill in. FOX 5’s ...
More than a week has passed since current and former corrections officers across New York began protesting, citing "unsafe" working conditions and are calling for a repeal of the HALT act.
The New York Public Employees Federation has reached an agreement with the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision that protects civilian staff who work in state prisons.