New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has barred prison guards who were fired for illegally walking off the job from being hired for ...
New York fired more than 2,000 prison guards Monday for failing to return to work after a strike that crippled the state's ...
New York prison guards are expected to end their strike and return to work Monday after reaching an agreement with the state ...
New York’s corrections commissioner has declared an end to a wildcat strike by correctional officers and says more than 2,000 ...
Roughly 75% of corrections officers have returned to their posts, effectively ending a three-week wildcat strike that ...
Gov. Kathy Hochul deployed the National Guard as she has weighed transferring prisoners out of state to address the Empire ...
New York's prisons are working to rebuild themselves after a devastating, 22-day strike of nearly 8,000 corrections officers and the firing of about 2,000. The independent citizens oversight group ...
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — A strike that paralyzed New York's prison system for three weeks ended Monday with most workers returning to their jobs and state officials firing about 2,000 holdouts who ...
The latest agreement includes a temporary suspension of elements of the controversial HALT Act, as well as the creation of a ...
The strike and the state’s response have exacerbated the already brutal conditions in the state prison system.
Albany, N.Y. — New York’s prison chief declared Monday evening that the longest-running strike by prison employees in state history has ended. More than 10,000 employees are now available to ...