strike, prison guards and correction officers

Correctional officers union rejects deal that would end prison strike
New contract offer would create a committee to determine whether certain provisions of a law that regulates solitary confinement could be changed.
NY prison guards face deadline to end strike or be fired. DOCCS says less than 10 terminated so far.
NYS corrections officers who have been on a prison guard strike for two weeks could now lose their jobs and their health care.
More than half of corrections officers still on NY prison strike
While nearly 60% of corrections officers remain on strike, hundreds of them gathered at the state Capitol on Tuesday. The rally served as a poignant message to Gov. Kathy Hochul that the deal and termination proceedings against striking individuals have not convinced staff to return to their posts.
More than half of corrections officers still on NY prison strike statewide
The wildcat strike continues at 32 correctional facilities statewide, despite a tentative deal. Staffing at Elmira, Attica, and Wende in Western New York is thought to be among the most affected, state and union officials said.
7 Inmates Die Amid NY Prison Guard Strike
At least seven prisoners in New York have died in just over two weeks since correctional officers triggered the prison system's largest work stoppage in four decades. Officers at two upstate prisons first walked off the job on Feb.
NYCLU sues New York State over prison rights amid officer strikes
NYCLU has filed a lawsuit against the NYS DOCCS saying that the department is infringing on incarcerated individuals' First Amendment rights.
New York's Illegal Prison Guard Strike Challenges Law Limiting the Use of Solitary Confinement
It's also a reminder of the disarray that ensues from strikes put on by state employees, who hold monopolies on public goods.
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.
NYSCOPBA blames NY correctional system for prison crisis as members lose faith in union
ALBANY, N.Y. — As the unsanctioned prison strike stretches into its third week, the union representing correction officers, ...
Special prosecutor to probe Harlem man’s death in custody in upstate prison caused by ‘as many as 9 guards’: officials
A special prosecutor has been tapped to investigate a Harlem man’s death during an apparent altercation with correction ...
State police launch probe into inmate death as prison system roiled by illegal guard strike
A wildcat strike by New York state prison guards has stretched into a third week, prompting officials to start firing workers ...
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 ...
Prison Strike: Day 14
The prison strike has reached its second week, and the state is making moves to bring striking workers back to the prisons.
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NY prison strike continues as tentative agreement falls short; state to cut jobs, health coverage
A tentative agreement to end the prison strikes across NY has failed, with workers at 32 prisons still refusing to work.