Prison strikes, protests continue across New York: What corrections officers say needs to change
Corrections officers are protesting — and in some areas, holding unsanctioned strikes — as current and former COs seek to bring attention to what they say are unfair working conditions and restrictive ...
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Striking corrections officers call Hochul's National Guard deployment a 'slap in the face'
It's been 24 hours since Gov. Kathy Hochul signed an executive order deploying the National Guard to the majority of New York ...
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Prison Strike Blog: Follow here for updates as corrections officers go on strike across New York
Corrections officers at DOCCS facilities across New York state are on strike. The National Guard has been activated and ...
New York State Police, National Guard respond to protests at Bare Hill Correctional Facility in Malone
New York State Police are responding to a developing situation in Malone, New York. Details on what that situation are at ...
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New York Governor Hochul Activates National Guard Amid Correction Officers' Strike, Seeks Swift Resolution
NY Governor Hochul activates the National Guard to address a correction officers' strike and maintain prison safety.
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Buttenschon, Griffo Release Statements on Local Correctional Facilities During 'Unlawful Work Stoppage'
Two local elected officials have emphasized that ensuring safety at state correctional facilities must be a top priority.
Inmates briefly stage uprising at Riverview Correctional Facility in Ogdensburg, NY
The Albany Times Union reported that corrections officers had to retreat from inmate dorms at Riverview Correctional Facility ...
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Prison workers take part in unsanctioned strike at Greene Correctional Facility in Coxsackie
As correction officers at several prisons in upstate New York prisons participate in unsanctioned strikes, Coxsackie and ...