Inmates are being transferred from Collins Correctional Facility in Erie County to other prisons this week due to staffing ...

A NYSCOPBA representative said there was progress made "on several issues" on Day 2 as mediators prepare to meet again this ...

An estimated 15,000 workers are on strike at 38 of New York’s 42 state prisons, according to the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision. The labor actions were ignited by a host of ...

The suit alleges that the strikes threaten DOCCS’s operations and jeopardize the safety and security of working correctional ...

The New York Public Employees Federation has reached an agreement with the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision that protects civilian staff who work in state prisons.

Day 1 of mediation ended on Monday with discussions about suspending certain provisions of the HALT Act and other demands made by corrections staff.

This week on the Disabilities Beat, WBFO’s Emyle Watkins spoke with Ify Chikezie, a staff attorney at the NYCLU about what a ...

NEW YORK (WBNG) -- The second day of mediation concluded on the evening of Feb. 25. NYSCOPBA, the union representing the protesting officers, said that the discussions continued with the State and ...

As the correction officer strike enters its third day, the New York State Police is assisting the state Department of ...

Progress was being noted by the union that represents the corrections officers on day one, a spokesman for the union noted.

The union representing correction officers and the state will be back at the negotiating table on Wednesday afternoon as ...