NYS PEF reaches deal with DOCCS to protect prison staff during corrections officer strike
The New York Public Employees Federation has reached an agreement with the Department of Corrections and Community ...
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New York Forced To Transfer Inmates to Other Prisons With More Staff as Corrections Officer Strike Stretches Into its Second Week
The director of research for the Empire Center, Ken Girardin, calls the situation ‘extremely dangerous’ for prison system ...
NYS corrections officers still on strike at state prisons as DOCCS meets with union
NYS corrections officers are now on day nine of their NY prison guard strike, as conditions are said to be deteriorating.
NY prison ‘riot’ erupts, all visits canceled at 42 state prisons as union strikes rage
Two inmates were reportedly injured during the troubles, but authorities have taken back control of the facility.
New York State corrections officers continue to protest unsafe working conditions amid mediation talks
More than a week has passed since current and former corrections officers across New York began protesting, citing "unsafe" ...
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Prison Strike Blog: Follow here for updates as corrections officers go on strike across New York
Corrections officers at DOCCS facilities across New York state are on strike. The National Guard has been activated and ...
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Gov. Hochul addresses illegal walkouts at correctional facilities across New York State
As the prison guard strikes continue across correctional facilities in New York State, Gov. Hochul addresses the strikes in a ...
Wife of state prison inmate shares outcry during correction officer strike
The ongoing correction officers strike happening across New York State is now over one week in progress. The illegal walkouts ...
NYSCOPBA provides update on mediations with New York State and DOCCS as protests continue
Day 1 of mediation ended on Monday with discussions about suspending certain provisions of the HALT Act and other demands made by corrections staff.
New York governor deploys National Guard amid illegal corrections officer strike at state prisons
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has deployed National Guard troops to secure state-run prisons amid a wildcat strike by ...
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'Can you hear us now:' State police investigate Cayuga Co. corrections bus fire, vandalism
New York State Police found a charred bus chassis and another bus with the message "Can you hear us now" written in orange ...
New York Senate blocks attempt to repeal the 'HALT Act'
After a week of protests and unsanctioned strikes outside prisons in New York's North Country, Sen. Dan Stec made an attempt ...