With most NY prison guards ending strike, Gov. Hochul bars holdouts from state jobs
More than 2,000 New York prison guards who were fired for illegally walking off the job were barred Tuesday from being hired ...
New York fires 2K prison officers who refused to return to work after strike
The strike that paralyzed New York prisons for three weeks ended with most workers returning to their jobs and the state ...
Inmate’s lawsuit says he was beaten by guards involved in death of Robert Brooks
Marcy, N.Y. — An inmate has filed a lawsuit alleging that corrections officers beat him last fall in a Central New York ...
Harlem man who died during NY wildcat prison strike spiraled into mental illness and violence
The man who died in an upstate prison Saturday allegedly at the hands of correction officers during a wildcat strike showed ...
After strike, New York's prison oversight group hopes for reforms
New York's prisons are working to rebuild themselves after a devastating, 22-day strike of nearly 8,000 corrections officers and the firing of about 2,000. The independent citizens oversight group ...
Legislators fight for prison reform in latest Democratic-backed Senate budget bill in New York
Sen. Dan Stec says he'll vote down any budget bills that don't lead to increased safety protections for correctional officers ...
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signs executive order banning striking corrections officers from state jobs
Hochul signed an executive order Monday that bars the hiring of individuals who continue to participate in strike actions ...
Prison closures on table for legislature, no changes to HALT Act in One-House Proposals
The New York State Assembly and Senate responded to Governor Hochul's FY2026 Executive Budget proposal on Tuesday, unveiling ...
Legislators fights for prison reform in New York budget in latest Senate bill
Legislators in New York have a little over two weeks to come to an agreement on the 2026 state budget. The Senate adopted a ...
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With most New York prison guards ending strike, governor bars holdouts from state jobs
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — More than 2,000 New York prison guards who were ... That includes the death of Messiah Nantwi at Mid-State Correctional Facility in Marcy on March 1, which is being ...