Striking prison guards cited staffing shortages, mandatory overtime and dangerous working conditions as their reasons for walking off the job. But the strike was also the result o ...

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

Thousands of National Guard troops are still supporting NY's prisons after a mass firing of striking workers in March ...

This week marks one month since a strike that stressed New York state prison staffing ended. During the strike, 2,000 guards ...

The state fired 2,000 correction officers who participated in a statewide wildcat strike and didn't return to work after ...

Mr. Martuscello has previously said New York had 2,000 unfilled corrections positions. The staffing shortages were ...

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on April 8, 2025, we discuss the Humane Alternatives to Long-Term ...

ALBANY, New York — Gov. Kathy Hochul is releasing some prisoners early in an effort to cut costs incurred by a recent ...

A $340.9 million emergency funding bill was approved to maintain state operations through Monday, including for National ...

Prison staff who work overtime will keep earning two and a half times their pay rate for another month. New York State’s ...

With parts of Hochul's executive order expiring, former COs who were previously barred from law enforcement roles are now able to look for new jobs in their chosen field.

After thousands of correctional officers walked off the job in an illegal wildcat strike ... (NYSCOPBA), the union that represents prison guards, sued state officials in an effort to repeal ...