Gov. Kathy Hochul's administration says 10,000 prison staff have returned to work, leaving a shortfall of 3,500 employees from when the strike began. Hans Pennink Gov. Kathy Hochul has ended the ...

A strike that paralyzed New York's prison system for three weeks finally ... Correctional Facility along Old River Road in Marcy, NY, on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025. Martuscello said on Monday ...

The mass firing of 2,000 New York prison workers who refused to end a three-week strike seemed to create a mass hiring opportunity for county jails in dire need of correction officers. But an ...

Final offer: NY prison strikes: State gives final offer with deadline to return or be fired The state also offered to suspend the rules of the HALT Act for another 90 days, continuing the pause ...

Kathy Hochul will reverse course on an executive order she issued this week that prohibits more than 2,000 state correction officers who were terminated at the end of a recent prison strike from ...

Department of Corrections and Community Supervision Commissioner Daniel Martuscello told reporters Monday evening the strike was “over” and revealed that the prison guards who failed to clock ...

ALBANY — More than 2,000 correction officers who are being terminated after they declined to report for duty following a statewide prison strike are being prohibited from trying to get their ...

What to Know More than 2,000 New York prison guards who were fired for illegally walking off the job were barred Tuesday from being hired for other state jobs by Gov. Kathy Hochul as officials ...

New York fires over 2,000 prison guards after a 22-day illegal strike. The state faces a severe correctional staff shortage, with prisons relying on National Guard support. Listen to Story Over 2,000 ...