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 ...

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

Corrections officers at DOCCS facilities across New York state are on strike. The National Guard has been activated and ...

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.

NYS DOCCS has confirmed that inmates are being transferred out of Collins Correctional Facility due to staffing shortages ...

The NAACP board said they are “profoundly disturbed” over the governor’s decision to suspend elements of the HALT solitary ...

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 ...

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

The ongoing correction officers strike happening across New York State is now over one week in progress. The illegal walkouts are staged at correctional facilities ...

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