A wildcat strike by New York state prison guards has stretched into a third week, prompting officials to start firing workers for failing to abide by a deal to end the illegal labor action.
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State: prison strike costing New Yorkers
The strike of New York’s prisons by many corrections officers has already cost state taxpayers millions, and could end up ...
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.