The state and the guards union had struck a deal to end the strike, but it was contingent on at least 85% of staff returning ...
New York’s corrections commissioner has declared an end to a wildcat strike by correctional officers and says more than 2,000 officers who have not returned to work have been fired.
More than 1,000 prison guards flooded Albany on Tuesday, chanting a defiant message as pressure mounted on them to stop their wildcat strike: “Hold the line.” The unsanctioned strike entered ...
New York terminated over 2,000 prison guards who did not return to work after a wildcat strike. The state declared the illegal work stoppage over despite falling short of the 85% return target, while ...
Illegal strike by 12,000 NY corrections officers thinned staff even more, and cost money and lives, solved nothing.
As the wildcat strike of New York state prison guards entered its fourth week, the death toll among prisoners has been mounting. Despite a tentative agreement having been proposed last week ...
In the past month, around 13,500 New York prison guards went on a wildcat strike. The New York Governor responded by sending National Guard troops to work as prison guards in the states prisons.
More than 2,000 New York prison guards who were fired for illegally walking off the job were barred Tuesday from being hired for other state jobs by Gov. Kathy Hochul as officials took steps to ...
The union representing striking corrections officers and New York state made a deal Saturday to end the weeks-long strike. The agreement requires at least 85 percent of the thousands of striking ...
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York fired more than 2,000 prison guards Monday for failing to return to work after a weekslong wildcat strike that crippled the state's correctional system, but said enough ...
New York Fires 2,000 Prison Guards Who Refuse to Return to Work After Wildcat Strike ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York fired more than 2,000 prison guards Monday for failing to return to work after a ...