Lawsuit claims NY violating prisoners' rights during guards strike
The legal challenge, filed on behalf of Prisoners’ Legal Services of New York, says attorney calls and in-person visits have ...
NYS: 7 prisoners have died since guards strike began; 8,000 correction officers still out
Seven prisoners have died since the correction officers strike began, raising concerns about safety in state prisons and ...
State police launch probe into inmate death as prison system roiled by illegal guard strike
New York state police are investigating the death of an inmate as the state corrections system continues to be roiled by a ...
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 ...
Hochul endangering National Guard with 'indefinite' prison duty amid corrections strike: State lawmaker
Untrained New York National Guardsmen are in harm's way after Gov. Kathy Hochul deployed them to prison duty after a correction officers "wildcat strike," a state Republican lawmaker told Fox.
Two Prisoners Found Dead at New York’s Sing Sing as Prison Guards Continue Wildcat Strike
Here in New York, two men were pronounced dead just hours apart Wednesday at a maximum-security prison in Westchester County ...
Gov. Hochul: Prison officers who are continuing wildcat strike are being fired
Gov. Hochul said the fired strikers also are losing their healthcare coverage, and many will lose their state pensions.
Correction officers’ union and Hochul reach deal that could end wildcat prison strike
Staffing and operational inefficiencies will also be examined with the hope of providing more relief to existing staff, ...
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NY’s Prison Guard Strike Has Roots in Decades of Racialized Deindustrialization
The guards’ demand for impunity is about the maintenance of violence at the core of the system, says Andrea R. Morrell.
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Some New York prison guards are fired for ignoring a deal to end their illegal strike
A wildcat strike by New York state prison guards has stretched into a third week, prompting officials to start firing workers for failing to abide by a deal to end the illegal labor action A ...