Gov. Kathy Hochul's primary response to the strikes has been to send 5,300 New York National Guard troops —some of whom are ...

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The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) reported that officers who have participated ...

Correction Officers who are still striking at state prisons started getting fired Sunday, two weeks after walking off the job ...

New York State is ending health insurance coverage for thousands of corrections officers who walked off the job and onto the picket line two weeks ago. State officials have also fired a handful of ...

However, the walkout continues upstate and in Western New York. As CBS News New York's Tony Aiello reports, thousands of ...

Correction officer strikes are not over at many facilities across New York State, including Coxsackie. However, with a number ...

Prison guards at 32 facilities across the state are still out on wildcat strikes despite the threat of job loss and ...

The Department of Corrections and Community Supervision will be terminating health insurance for correction officers remaining AWOL during the strike. READ MORE: ...

Striking Correctional Officers gave a strong no to a tentative deal reached between the state and the union representing them.

Gov. Hochul said the fired strikers also are losing their healthcare coverage, and many will lose their state pensions.

The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) sent a letter to striking corrections officers ...