'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
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
Correctional officers strike across New York State, demanding better working conditions, staffing and more
Correctional officers across New York State are refusing to clock into work, protesting statewide policies. The strikes began at Collins Correctional Facility in Erie County and Elmira Correctional Facility in Chemung County on Feb.
Third-Day of Strike at Elmira Correctional Facility as Officers Demand Safer Conditions
By Max Coven Click here for updates on this story ELMIRA, N.Y. (WENY) — A strike at the Elmira Correctional Facility has entered its third day as correction officers continue their demands for safer working conditions and improved staffing.
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.
Investigation underway over cause of lockdown at Collins Correctional
Police arrested former Clay County Republican Election Director Patty Lamb in Gallatin County, Montana, on Wednesday, five ...
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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 ...
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 ...
Collins Correctional Facility to remain on lockdown for full facility frisk after incident
The Collins Correctional Facility remains on lockdown as of Wednesday evening after an incident earlier in the day.
2 NY prisons thrown into chaos as corrections officers launch illegal strike after violent uprising
Two upstate prisons were thrown into chaos Monday when corrections officers launched illegal strikes to protest their work ...
Correctional facility workers on the picket line in NYS
Employees at both the Collins and Elmira Correctional Facility's went on strike Monday due to discontentment with current ...
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Robert Brooks’ Beating Death: 10 New York Corrections Officers Charged
Ten former New York corrections officers have been indicted in the death of Robert Brooks, a state inmate who was handcuffed ...