Striking New York correction officers will be classified as absent without leave and face serious repercussions, including ...

Corrections officers at DOCCS facilities across New York state are on strike. The National Guard has been activated and ...

The deployment of National Guard members to prisons amid a corrections officers' strike is creating staffing challenges for local law enforcement agencies.

A coach bus owned by a vendor of the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision was set on fire earlier this week in ...

Local elected officials joined correction officers on the picket lines Saturday at Wende Correctional Facility to show ...

New York State prisons saw strikes, prison unrest and correctional officer charges in the beating death of an inmate.

Amid a correction officer strike, Gov. Kathy Hochul has amended her 2025-26 state budget proposal to include the closure of up to five prisons.

In our opinion, Gov. Kathy Hochul took the wrong first step when prison workers went on strike Monday in Collins, Brocton and more than two dozen other state prisons. Because the governor didn’t ...

The correction officers strike against prisons managed by the New York State Department of Corrections is nearing a week in duration, is showing no signs of an end and is putting pressure on more than ...

An independent mediator is now being brought in to assist in bringing a resolution to resolve the correction officer strike, which has now extended to a fifth day. Thousands ...

The proposals came as Hochul continued to face widespread strikes from correction officers across the state Friday.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has deployed National Guard troops to secure state-run prisons amid a wildcat strike by ...