DOC, prison guard and illegal strike

NY prison guards face deadline to end strike or be fired. DOCCS says less than 10 terminated so far.
New York prison guards, who have been on strike for two weeks, face losing their jobs and their health care if they refuse to return to work Monday, state officials say. The illegal strike has ended at most prisons in the downstate region,
Correction officer strike continues as DOCCS sends termination notices
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DOCCS officials address strikes: 30+ prisons still striking, workers face loss of health benefits and termination
DOCCS officials address strikes: 30+ prisons still striking, workers face loss of health benefits and termination New York State
DOCCS begins firing correction officers on strike
Forensic pathologist Dr. Michael Baden shared his theory on the "unusual" circumstances that may have led to the deaths of Gene Hackman, his wife Betsy Arakawa and their dog. The retired NFLer recalls getting beaten badly at the casino.
DOCCS begins to terminate striking corrections officers
The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) sent a letter to striking corrections officers that they will be terminated. DOCCS said the letter was sent to staff who have missed 11 consecutives shifts or more.
NYSCOPBA, DOCCS reach deal proposal in correction officers strike
As a measles outbreak in Texas has grown to nearly 150 cases, US Health and Human Services Sec. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said in an opinion piece on Fox News on Sunday that parents should consult with health-care providers “to understand their options to get the MMR vaccine” for their children.
DOCCS & NYSCOPBA reach agreement; deal presented to corrections officers in hopes of ending strike
The New York State Department of Corrections and the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association have reached an agreement
State, DOCCS reach agreement to end correction officers strike
The state agreed to terms that "address many of the concerns raised by correction officers," Gov. Kathy Hochul said in a statement.
DOCCS: Striking correction officers fired in Coxsackie, across NY
Correction officers who did not return to work Sunday across the state have now been fired, according to a letter from the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervisions (DOCCS).
Police investigate death of inmate at N.Y. prison as 11 staff placed on administrative leave
The news comes two weeks after murder charges were announced over the death of Robert Brooks, who was beaten by guards at the ...
DOCCS leadership says health insurance benefits terminated for protesting, striking workers
Commissioner Daniel Martuscello III provided an update on Monday, saying health benefits are being cancelled for workers who remain off the job without excused absences.
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11 staff members put on leave following inmate’s death
The inmate, Messiah Nantwi, 22, was pronounced dead at Wynn Hospital in Utica, NY. The DOCCS Commissioner Daniel III said 11 staff members have been placed on leave. DOCCS is seeking outside ...
New York's handling of correction officers' medical leave sparks outrage
Outrage moutning after NY correction officers on medical leave are forced back to work without medical clearance.
What would it take to repeal HALT? Here's how laws get repealed in New York
Striking corrections officers have been calling on Gov. Hochul to repeal a law from 2022. Even if she could, the legislature ...