Fifteen staff members have been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation into Saturday’s death of New York ...

NYS corrections officers who have been on a prison guard strike for two weeks could now lose their jobs and their health care ...

New York State’s corrections department is struggling to keep striking officers on the job, as it grapples with the fallout ...

DOCCS reported that officers who participated in the strike for more than 11 consecutive shifts received termination notices ...

Striking corrections officers have been calling on Gov. Hochul to repeal a law from 2022. Even if she could, the legislature ...

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A tentative agreement to end the prison strikes across NY has failed, with workers at 32 prisons still refusing to work.

The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) sent a letter to striking corrections officers ...

State officials said they were investigating the death of Messiah Nantwi, 22, at an upstate prison over the weekend.

Outrage moutning after NY correction officers on medical leave are forced back to work without medical clearance.