In Oneida County, home to three state prisons, 85 current and former prison workers have applied to work in that county's ...

Thousands of corrections officers staged the strike in violation of the state's Taylor Law and approximately 2,000 of them ...

Opinion: Pace University professor Michael Mushlin says New York state prison systems need to reevaluate prison environments ...

New York corrections officers are now on day nine of their wildcat prison guard strike. Mediation began Monday, as conditions are said to be deteriorating for law enforcement and people ...

The Justice Policy Institute’s (JPI) newest report titled “A Moment of Reckoning,” which delineates a criminal justice reform gameplan.

with New York over prison working conditions that would effectively end the strikes Saturday. The state-appointed mediator, Martin F. Scheinman, who has played various arbitration roles in union ...

Jerome Wright, an advocate who was formerly incarcerated said with this deal, “The governor and New York State are sending a clear message that prison guards and administrators are above the law.” ...

Staffing at Elmira, Attica, and Wende in Western New York is thought to be among the most affected, state and union officials said. Hundreds of corrections officers and their families took to the ...

By Christopher Maag Corrections officers who staged unauthorized strikes that have sowed chaos across New York State’s prisons for the last two and a half weeks received an ultimatum on Thursday ...