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Corrections officers at prisons all over New York State are going on strike. The list now includes, Attica, Auburn, Collins, Elmira, Lakeview, Wende and Wyoming.
How a Guards’ Strike Plunged New York Prisons Into Turmoil and Why the Timing Is Curious Correctional officers complain of unsafe conditions, but critics say the protests were meant to deflect ...
March 1 marked the deadline for New York correction officers on strike to return to work without facing potential penalties. However, many officers continue to protest what they call unsafe ...
After the winter wildcat strikes, with corrections officers calling for better conditions inside state prisons, the 7 News I-Team is learning about the impact strikes had on staffing levels.
A New York judge reinstated restrictions on solitary confinement, challenging the state's correction department's extended ...
The commissioner of New York's state prison system told a joint legislative panel Wednesday that leaders of the recent correction officer strike used the "threat of force" to keep fellow ...
During the strikes, the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association (NYSCOPBA) asked Governor ...
The striking individuals say recent lockdowns have been excessive. DOC and union leaders cite staffing shortage.
Utica, N.Y. — A third New York state corrections officer has pleaded guilty in connection with the fatal beating of an inmate earlier this year at a Central New York prison. The corrections officer, ...
In a court order this week, Judge Daniel Lynch wrote that the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision ...
The prison agency has suspended solitary confinement restrictions since a corrections officers strike in February.
As National Guard soldiers flooded into the Adirondacks to staff prisons during a correctional officer walkout, they filled ...