The NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision has issued a statement in response to the strike as well as a ...
Correction officers at prisons across the state are striking again on Tuesday. The staff are protesting working conditions ...
The New York National Guard will be deployed to Eastern Correctional Facility and seven other state prisons in response to an ...
The gathering comes as prison staff at two prisons in Western New York went on an unsanctioned strike Monday in protest of poor working conditions.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul says she may call in the National Guard as corrections officers statewide go on strike at more than half of the state’s prison, including the Clinton Correctional ...
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Tuesday preparations to use the New York National Guard to protect correction officers who are currently on the job, inmates, and the communities surrounding ...
Officers have mounted the work stoppage over working conditions, according to the union, which didn't authorize the strike.
ALBANY — Labor strikes at New York prisons continued expanding Tuesday as correction officers declined to go to work in least 20 facilities — and those that are showing up are allegedly being forced ...
The governor announced Sunday a sweeping prison reform plan intended to support the closure of the Green Bay Correctional ...
The Progress Community Corrections Center (CCC) in Waynesburg, a facility designed to assist inmates with their reentry into society, is among four state facilities being slated for closure. A state ...
When the state of Illinois shut down the century-old, maximum-security prison last year, nearly four of every five inmates ended up being sent to less-secure sites, The Associated Press found.
The Collins Correctional Facility remains on lockdown as of Wednesday evening after an incident earlier in the day.