Tentative deal reached in N.Y. prison strike, but officers must agree
Gov. Kathy Hochul's administration and the union representing more than 13,000 New York correction officers reached a tentative agreement on ending the strike.
Gov. Hochul warns correction officers to end strike at a number of upstate prisons
Officers have mounted the work stoppage over working conditions, according to the union, which didn't authorize the strike.
NYS correction officers' prison guard strike enters new week. Both sides meeting with mediator.
As the NYS correction officers strike continues at NY state prisons, both sides are set to meet with a mediator.
Hochul says prisons have been left 'unguarded' amid strike of 15,000 officers
Some state prisons have been “left unguarded” during an unsanctioned correction officer strike, jeopardizing the safety of officers, civilian employees and inmates, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Tuesday.
New York governor deploys National Guard amid illegal corrections officer strike at state prisons
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has deployed National Guard troops to secure state-run prisons amid a wildcat strike by corrections workers.
2 New York prison inmates dead as correction officers strike continues
Two prisoners died at the Sing Sing Correctional Facility in Westchester during the ongoing state correction officers strike, but it's unclear if staffing was a factor.
Lawmakers divided as correction officers strike over staffing and HALT Act
As New York correction officers continue their strike, state lawmakers remain split over prison staffing reforms and the controversial HALT Act, which limits solitary confinement. While some legislators signal willingness to address staffing and retirement concerns, deep divisions persist on whether to repeal or amend HALT.
Correction officers pen letter to Hochul
As the wildcat strike of correction officers across the state enters its eighth day, officers who are still working at Franklin Correctional Facility in Malone sent a letter to the state saying they are at their breaking point.
New York's striking corrections officers, sergeants named in court filings
The state of New York is naming names in court filings, trying to force an end to the illegal strike by corrections officers and sergeants​.
Gov. Hochul once again warns striking corrections officers across New York
New York Gov. Hochul issued another warning for striking correctional workers on Tuesday, as mediation continues between the union and the state. Read more from WBEN:
Former corrections officer reacts to Gov. Hochul's comments as prison strike reaches day 9
Many of the current and former workers 7 News reporter Derek Heid spoke to outside of Attica Correctional on Tuesday said they were stunned to hear what Hochul said on Tuesday.
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Hochul: NY correction officers needed, strike 'must end immediately'
DOCCS has temporarily suspended a solitary confinement reform law, known as HALT, after Hochul declared a state of emergency ...
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Hochul responds to prison strike and legal action taken by state
Kathy Hochul announced that 15,000 correctional officers have been on strike for over a week without union approval, ...
Governor Hochul reaches tentative deal to end work stoppage at State Correctional Facilities
Governor Kathy Hochul has reached a tentative agreement to address the many of the concerns raised by correction officers, her office confirmed in a statement Thursday ...
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Hochul to striking NY correction officers: 'Do what's right. Do your jobs.'
Kathy Hochul wants correction officers to get ... New Yorkers and criticized the work stoppages. She said the correction officer strike is "jeopardizing the safety of their colleagues, ...