Hundreds of prison guards flood NY state capital as wildcat strike stretches into 16th day: ‘Hold the line’
More than 1,000 prison guards flooded Albany on Tuesday, chanting a defiant message as pressure mounted on them to stop their ...
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The biggest issue behind the New York prison guard strike
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Some New York prison guards fired for ignoring deal to end illegal strike
A wildcat strike by New York state prison guards stretched into a third week Monday, prompting officials to start firing workers for failing to abide by a deal to end the illegal labor action.
NY prison officials warn striking correction officers to get back to work or face termination in last-ditch attempt to stop wildcat action
Today we are forced to take action to enforce our laws and collective bargaining agreement. Terminations of Officers who have been AWOL for more than 11 consecutive shifts have begun.” ...