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

Former prison agency staff and newly released documents describe a patronage network centered on Commissioner Daniel ...

The news comes two weeks after murder charges were announced over the death of Robert Brooks, who was beaten by guards at the ...

New York prison guards, who have been on strike for two weeks, face losing their jobs and their health care if they refuse to ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — Thousands of striking correction officers in New York State have lost their health insurance, and others have been fired, prompting a rally at the state capitol today. Correction ...

Monday marks the 16th day correction officers across New York have been off the job, protesting what they say are unsafe work conditions. Despite the state ...

Prison guards at 32 facilities across the state are still out on wildcat strikes despite the threat of job loss and ...

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The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) reported that officers who have participated ...

State officials have put 11 prison workers on leave after a 22-year-old inmate at Mid-State Correctional Facility died following an unexplained encounter over the weekend.

Commissioner Daniel Martuscello III provided an update on Monday, saying health benefits are being cancelled for workers who remain off the job without excused absences.

Correction officer strikes are not over at many facilities across New York State, including Coxsackie. However, with a number ...