Some correction officers like Derrick Petrone, who were terminated following the prison strikes, are now hoping for new jobs. Petrone said he was one of the last five people holding the line in ...

Martuscello said more than 2,000 correction officers who did not return to work by the 6:45 a.m. deadline on Monday have been fired. READ MORE: https://www ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul's administration has retreated from a threat to pursue legislation that would have banned roughly 2,000 ...

NYSCOPBA is calling for an "urgent meeting" with the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision over "critical ...

Municipalities in New York will be able to hire state corrections officers who were terminated for participating in the ...

New York’s top prison official is defending a plan to release inmates early as the system grapples with staffing shortages ...

Hundreds of current and former corrections officers from across New York State are set to rally at the State Capitol this ...

In the wake of staff shortages caused by the 22-day wildcat prison strike that ended in March, state officials will review ...

Greene County is looking to hire eight to 12 correction officers who were fired or left their jobs at state correctional ...

MAYVILLE – Chautauqua County officials believe corrections officers who have been fired for participating in an illegal strike should be permitted to be hired for other local government positions. On ...

An executive order in New York now prohibits state agencies from rehiring correction officers who were fired for not ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul's administration appears to be walking back her ban on state correction officers returning to that job ...