Hochul acknowledged staffing issues but avoided committing to major reforms, while Senate Democrats ruled out repealing HALT. Critics argue recruitment struggles and rising prison violence stem from ...

A statewide strike by New York correctional officers has entered its second week, leaving prisons severely understaffed and ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul said the illegal prison strikes are putting the entire state at risk and must end immediately. Mediation ...

A New York prison guard strike prompted Gov. Kathy Hochul to deploy the National Guard on Wednesday.

Governor Kathy Hochul addressed the ongoing illegal walkouts by corrections officers at state correctional facilities.

An estimated 12,500 members were involved in the work stoppage as of Tuesday, with about 1,500 still on the job.

The service members will flood an unspecified number of correctional facilities on Wednesday if the protests don’t end, ...

A New York prison guard strike entered its third day Wednesday, and Gov. Kathy Hochul is threatening to deploy the National ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday ordered the New York National Guard to be prepared to secure state prisons if correction ...

New York correctional workers are striking across the state in protest of their working conditions, but Gov. Kathy Hochul ...

Albany, N.Y. — Gov. Kathy Hochul deployed the National Guard to state prisons Wednesday as a wildcat strike by corrections ...

So far, 14,000 of New York's 16,000 correctional officers at 40 of the state's prisons have walked off the job, citing unsafe conditions and long working hours as reasons for the strike.