Any pending litigation under the Taylor Law will be dismissed. Governor Kathy Hochul deployed the National Guard to Auburn prison to help run the facility during the strike. The National Guard ...

More than 1,000 prison guards flooded Albany on Tuesday, chanting a defiant message as pressure mounted on them to stop their wildcat strike: “Hold the line.” The unsanctioned strike entered ...

The family of Messiah Nantwi, 22, demanded answers Friday after the New York attorney general’s office said there were reasonable grounds to believe up to nine correction officers caused or ...

NY prison strike looks to limit 24-hour mandatory overtime State officials unveiled a website that outlines the details of the deal to end the strike, called a consent award. One key concession is ...

ALBANY — More correction officers returned to their jobs Friday amid a wildcat strike in its third week, following a Thursday night agreement between state prison officials and the strikers ...

A wildcat strike by New York state prison guards stretched into a third week Monday, prompting officials to start firing workers for failing to abide by a deal to end the illegal labor action.

As New York state prison guards continue their unauthorized ... unacceptable violation of basic human rights," the CCA wrote. NY State Police called to restore order at Riverview DOCCS reported ...

The strikes are illegal under a measure called Taylor’s Law, passed in the 1960s, which prohibits state prison workers from walking off the job. But still, workers at approximately 30 prisons ...

An upstate prison was still locked down Thursday after guards retook control of three dorms following an inmate uprising sparked when a corrections officer seized one prisoner’s illegal cellphones.