NYSCOPBA wants to meet with DOCCS about understaffing, early releases, and unsafe working conditions that have continued ...

NYSCOPBA wants to meet with DOCCS about understaffing, early releases, and unsafe working conditions that have continued ...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — A strike that paralyzed New York's prison system for three weeks ended Monday with most workers returning to their jobs and state officials firing about 2,000 holdouts who ...

In the wake of staff shortages caused by the 22-day wildcat prison strike that ended in March, state officials will review ...

New York’s illegal prison guard strike is still rippling through budget negotiations, complicating reform efforts and deepening tensions between state leaders and the corrections union, according to ...

State leaders are defending their decision to offer early release to people held in state prisons, and their approach to rebuilding the state prison security staff ranks after losing more than 2,000 ...

Other threats to the program still loom. By Stefanos Chen The family was returned to New York after being taken into custody last month and held at a detention center in Texas, officials and ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — On Friday, the New ... strike severely worsened the understaffing problem that caused the strike. The union pointed to longstanding issues in New York’s correctional ...

Corrections officers are no longer picketing outside state prisons. But the impact of their strike in February and March is lingering.

Hundreds of incarcerated people will be released early from NY's prison system due to staffing shortages following a bruising strike showdown.

Some nonviolent inmates will be released early from prisons around the state to help ease the pressure of staffing shortages, ...