NYS prison strike ends after 22 days with more than 2,000 correction officers fired
State Correction Commissioner Daniel Martuscello said the officers fired were those who remained on strike Monday morning.
As strike ends, New York says more than 2,000 correction officers will be fired
ALBANY — State Corrections Commissioner Daniel F. Martuscello III said Monday that the 22-day strike at prisons statewide is over, but that more than 2,000 correction officers who refused to return to work Monday will be fired.
DOCCS says prison strike is over; 2,000 officers terminated following deadline to return to work
The corrections officer strike that lasted for just over three weeks in New York has officially ended, according to New York state officials. Daniel F. Martuscello III, commissioner of the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision,
New York fires more than 2,000 prison guards for refusing to return to work after illegal strike
More than 2,000 prison guards were fired on Monday for not returning to work after a weekslong strike that violated a state law prohibiting strikes by most public employees.
DOCCS: Correction officer strike ends, over 2K fired
Daniel Martuscello, the Commissioner of New York's Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS), held a press conference on Monday on the correction officer strike. According to DOCCS,
Prison guard strike has ended; Over 2,000 guards who remained on strike have been fired
The Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) announced Monday the prison guard strike has ended after 22 days. DOCCS commissioner Daniel Martuscello confirmed Monday that 5,000 officers returned back to work,
More than 2,000 prison staff fired as state declares strike over
More than 2,000 prison workers participating in an unsanctioned strike have been fired, the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision announced on Monday. DOCCS Commissioner Daniel Martuscello declared the strike over and said that the state is moving forward with the 5,
Striking N.Y. prison guards offered new deal as union objects
In a video message, Department of Corrections and Community Supervision Commissioner Daniel Martuscello reminded employees that the state and the union, through arbitration, came to a binding agreement to end the strike more than a week ago, and that officers had been required to return to work by Tuesday.
New York fires more than 2,000 prison guards for failing to return to work after a weekslong wildcat strike
New York fired more than 2,000 prison guards Monday for failing to return to work after a weekslong wildcat strike that crippled the state’s correctional system, but said enough officers had come back on the job to declare the illegal work stoppage over.
NYS provides update in ongoing court case against striking corrections officers
Well over 100 people packed the Erie County Courthouse, all waiting on Judge Dennis Ward for an update on New York State’s civil case against the corrections officers still on strike.
New York fires 2,000 prison guards, declares strike over
New York fired more than 2,000 prison guards Monday for failing to return to work after a strike that crippled the state's correctional system, but still declared the illegal work stoppage over.
Commissioner: Remaining prison strikers terminated
In an eight-minute news conference, state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision Commissioner Daniel F. Martuscello III declared the three-week correction officers strike was over. “The ...
NYS Dept. of Corrections & Community Supervision declares strikes over
New York State Department of Corrections & Community Supervision has declared the strikes at correctional facilites.