'Start listening to us': Corrections officers on strike at prisons across New York
Corrections officers at prisons all over New York State are going on strike. The list now includes, Attica, Auburn, Collins, Elmira, Lakeview, Wende and Wyoming.
Support Grows For Striking Corrections Officers
Republican members of the New York state Legislature and those from Congress continued lining up in support of corrections officers who are staging strikes at incarceration facilities in our region and throughout the state.
Corrections officers strike at Elmira, Collins prisons
The Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) confirmed that they cancelled visitation at both prisons until further notice. Neither side of the conversation hav
Hochul deploys National Guard to state prisons; judge orders corrections officers to end strike
Albany, N.Y. — Gov. Kathy Hochul deployed the National Guard to state prisons Wednesday as a wildcat strike by corrections officers continued for a third day.
Correctional officers demonstrate over working conditions outside Collins, Elmira prisons
Some prison staff did not enter the Collins facility for their shift on Monday, according to the union for correctional officers.
Prison strikes, protests continue across New York: What corrections officers say needs to change
Corrections officers are protesting — and in some areas, holding unsanctioned strikes — as current and former COs seek to bring attention to what they say are unfair working conditions and restrictive laws that put their safety at risk.
Corrections Officers at Multiple N.Y. State Prisons Go on Strike
Corrections officers at prisons in Buffalo and Auburn have gone on strike, despite the union representing the officers not sanctioning the strikes, which are illegal for
NYS ends visitation at all prisons as correction officers' strike continues
Gov. Hochul said she may add to the 3,500 National Guard troops deployed beginning Wednesday to secure the state's 42 prisons.
Rep. Langworthy joins corrections officers as strikes continues outside New York correctional facilities
As strikes across New York State correctional facilities enter Day 3 on Wednesday, Congressman Nick Langworthy (R, NY-23) joined corrections officers on strike at Collins Correctional Facility to show support for their fight.
Hochul activates National Guard to report to NYS correctional facilities as officers continue strike
Gov. Hochul has signed an executive order activating members of the New York National Guard to report to correctional facilities where officers are on strike. We spoke with those on strike in Collins and Attica and Wednesday.
Investigation underway over cause of lockdown at Collins Correctional
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Amid strikes, Collins Correctional veterans explain path to the 'boiling point'
Three long-time officers at Collins Correctional describe chronically low staffing levels, mandated 32-hour shifts and the power imbalance stemming from HALT – while bringing to light the ...
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NYS prison walkout causes a conundrum for everyone in the corrections system
This week, an unsanctioned walkout of employees at over half of New York State’s prisons has thrown the correctional system ...
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Collins Correctional Facility on lockdown due to incident
Collins Correctional Facility was placed on lockdown Wednesday following an incident at the prison earlier in the morning.