Chemung County issued a lawsuit to New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Thursday, stating the actions done by Hochul’s executive ...

Days before an end was announced to the prison strikes at more than 30 facilities across New York state, more violence was reported inside a maximum-security correctional location north of New York ...

The strike is over. After three weeks of a statewide illegal wildcat strike, corrections officers at state prisons — ...

After 23 days on the line and four attempts at a deal between DOCCS, NYSCOPBA, and officers, the state declared an end to the strike. They say they've begun the process of terminating 2,000 correction ...

Correction officers holding the line won't be getting any new state jobs. Not if New York's Governor has anything to say ...

Governor Kathy Hochul announced plans to recover, recruit, and rebuild New York's correctional system following the end of a ...

According to the Governor’s office, the strike ended after four attempts to reach an agreement between DOCCS and NYSCOPBA, ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul has issued an executive order that will bar more than 2,000 corrections officers who were fired for ...

The latest agreement includes a temporary suspension of elements of the controversial HALT Act, as well as the creation of a new committee to review the law and present changes to the Legislature.

An unsanctioned strike by correction officers across New York State has ended after 22 days, according to DOCCS.

NYS DOCCS said the corrections officers' strike is now over, and more than 2,000 officers who did not return to work have been terminated.

The return of workers signals a possible end to a job walkout that began Feb. 17 and had paralyzed the operations of dozens ...