NY prison guards face deadline to end strike or be fired. DOCCS says less than 10 terminated so far.
New York prison guards, who have been on strike for two weeks, face losing their jobs and their health care if they refuse to ...
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DOCCS Virtual Meeting on prison strike 3-3-25
DOCCS held a virtual meeting on Monday to update the media about the prison strike.
Police investigate death of inmate at N.Y. prison as 11 staff placed on administrative leave
The news comes two weeks after murder charges were announced over the death of Robert Brooks, who was beaten by guards at the ...
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DOCCS begins to terminate striking correction officers
The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) sent a letter to striking corrections officers ...
What would it take to repeal HALT? Here's how laws get repealed in New York
Striking corrections officers have been calling on Gov. Hochul to repeal a law from 2022. Even if she could, the legislature ...
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Correction officer strike continues as DOCCS sends termination notices
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'Right now, there's no recourse': Some NYS corrections officers being fired for continuing to strike
The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) reported that officers who have participated ...
Inmate at Mid-State Correctional Facility dead; 11 employees suspended
A 22-year-old incarcerated individual at Mid-State Correctional Facility was pronounced dead on Saturday and 11 staff members ...
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11 staff members put on leave following inmate’s death
The inmate, Messiah Nantwi, 22, was pronounced dead at Wynn Hospital in Utica, NY. The DOCCS Commissioner Daniel III said 11 staff members have been placed on leave. DOCCS is seeking outside ...
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‘Right now, there’s no recourse’: Some state prison guards are being fired for striking
Prison guards at 32 facilities across the state are still out on wildcat strikes despite the threat of job loss and ...
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Threats, Incentives Used to Get Striking N.Y. Corrections Officers to Return
Roughly 10 New York corrections officers were fired over the weekend as officials began enhanced penalties against striking ...
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DOCCS has started terminating benefits and correction officer jobs
Monday marks the 16th day correction officers across New York have been off the job, protesting what they say are unsafe work conditions. Despite the state ...