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After the winter wildcat strikes, with corrections officers calling for better conditions inside state prisons, the 7 News I-Team is learning about the impact strikes had on staffing levels.
The minimum age for New York corrections officers is being lowered from 21 to 18 years old. That change was included in the ...
BACKGROUND: Criticism mounting over executive order as former corrections officers face job struggles | Anonymous NYS corrections officer dissatisfied with new agreement DOCCS said, as of Tuesday ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — According to the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS), a pay increase is on the way for correction officers, sergeants and lieutenants.
Mar. 2—A deal that state officials hoped would bring striking corrections officers back to work doesn't appear to have gained support among the ranks, leaving the future of New York's prison ...
The deadline was eventually pushed to 6:45 a.m. Monday by an agreement signed over the weekend by the president of the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association ...