Fifteen prison staffers have been placed on leave following the death of an inmate in New York state, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Tuesday The Democrat said the state department of corrections staffers ...

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Union officials representing striking correction officers on Wednesday said they repeatedly warned the Hochul administration ...

Employment terminations for a “handful” of striking correction officers began on Sunday, as the financial cost of the strike mounts. New York Department of Homeland Security Commissioner Jackie Bray, ...

Seven prisoners have died since the correction officers strike began, raising concerns about safety in state prisons and ...

More than 1,000 prison guards flooded Albany on Tuesday, chanting a defiant message as pressure mounted on them to stop their ...

A wildcat strike by correctional officers across New York state continues to escalate despite a mediated agreement that ...

Concurrent with an incarcerated rights rally in Albany, corrections officers momentarily left the picket lines at local ...

Thousands of corrections officers at dozens of prisons have been protesting working conditions in wildcat strikes across the ...