Progress was being noted by the union that represents the corrections officers on day one, a spokesman for the union noted.

The New York State prison guard strike has entered its second week, impacting 40 out of 42 state prisons and prompting ...

So far, 14,000 of New York's 16,000 correctional officers at 40 of the state's prisons have walked off the job, citing unsafe conditions and long working hours as reasons for the strike.

Statewide division continues over the Halt Act. Correction officers entered their ninth day of striking on Tuesday and said the Act needs to be repealed to restore prison ...

As the prison guard strikes continue across correctional facilities in New York State, Gov. Hochul addresses the strikes in a ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul said the illegal prison strikes are putting the entire state at risk and must end immediately. Mediation ...

An estimated 12,500 members were involved in the work stoppage as of Tuesday, with about 1,500 still on the job.

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The NAACP board said they are “profoundly disturbed” over the governor’s decision to suspend elements of the HALT solitary ...

A statewide strike by New York correctional officers has entered its second week, leaving prisons severely understaffed and ...

A simmering feud between Gov. Kathy Hochul and her handpicked lieutenant governor, Antonio Delgado, has boiled over after ...

Hochul’s communications director said that the governor had already begun the search for a new running mate before Delgado ...