NYS, strike and National Guard

NYS announces deal with prison guards hoping to end strike Friday
The deal also suspends element of the state HALT Act that restricts use of solitary confinement as punishment.
Correctional officers union rejects deal that would end prison strike
New contract offer would create a committee to determine whether certain provisions of a law that regulates solitary confinement could be changed.
State police launch probe into inmate death as prison system roiled by illegal guard strike
A wildcat strike by New York state prison guards has stretched into a third week, prompting officials to start firing workers for failing to abide by a deal to end the illegal labor action.
'Walking among criminals': Hochul's handling of prison strike putting untrained NY National Guardsmen in danger
National Guard soldiers thrown into New York’s prison system may not have an end date in sight as the 17-day correctional officers strike continues in a majority of the state’s facilities.
7 Inmates Die Amid NY Prison Guard Strike
At least seven prisoners in New York have died in just over two weeks since correctional officers triggered the prison system's largest work stoppage in four decades. Officers at two upstate prisons first walked off the job on Feb.
NYCLU sues New York State over prison rights amid officer strikes
NYCLU has filed a lawsuit against the NYS DOCCS saying that the department is infringing on incarcerated individuals' First Amendment rights.
New York's Illegal Prison Guard Strike Challenges Law Limiting the Use of Solitary Confinement
It's also a reminder of the disarray that ensues from strikes put on by state employees, who hold monopolies on public goods.
Hundreds of prison guards flood NY state capital as wildcat strike stretches into 16th day: ‘Hold the line’
More than 1,000 prison guards flooded Albany on Tuesday, chanting a defiant message as pressure mounted on them to stop their ...
New York prison system struggles with strike amid outrage over high-profile inmate deaths
New York State’s corrections department is struggling to keep striking officers on the job, as it grapples with the fallout ...