In the hours since a four-day mediation period between union leadership with NYSCOPBA and state officials representing DOCCS ...

The state says it is ramping up its consequences for corrections officers who have been on an unsanctioned, illegal strike, ...

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The state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision began issuing termination notices to striking correction ...

New York State is increasing pressure on corrections officers who are continuing to strike, threatening termination and loss ...

A tentative agreement to end the prison strikes across NY has failed, with workers at 32 prisons still refusing to work.

On Sunday afternoon, the NYSDOCCS Commissioner released a statement amid the ongoing prison strike. The statement said any ...

State officials said Monday that the response to the two-week New York correction officer has already cost $25 million, but it could rise to $106 million a month if it ...

Despite threats of mass firings, correction officers at 32 state prisons remained out on strike on Monday, according to a ...

Correctional officers who continue to protest outside state prisons have been issued termination letters, though state ...

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.

James,” Percival Everett ’s acclaimed reworking of “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” is a finalist for the PEN/Faulkner ...