More than 6,500 National Guard personnel on duty

NYS correction officers' prison guard strike enters new week. Both sides meeting with mediator today.
As the NYS correction officers strike continues at NY state prisons, both sides are set to meet with a mediator today.
‘Wildcat’ strikes by New York prison guards continue into this week
More than 100 corrections officers and supporters continued to protest Monday outside the Coxsackie Correctional Facility in New York's Hudson Valley.
More than 6,500 National Guard personnel on duty as wildcat NY prison strike continues
Albany, N.Y. — More than 6,500 National Guard personnel were on duty Monday to help run the New York state prison system as an illegal strike by corrections officers entered its second week. About 5,100 members were deployed to some of the state’s 42 prisons, according to Matt Janiszewski, a spokesperson for Gov. Kathy Hochul.
New York prison guard strike continues for 5th day, mediator to step in
A wildcat strike by New York prison guards entered its fifth day Friday, before a mediator meets with both sides Monday.
Inmate death reported as illegal prison guard strike stretches into 2nd week
COXSACKIE, N.Y. (AP) — A 61-year-old inmate died over the weekend at one of the New York prisons where National Guard troops were deployed to replace corrections officers who walked off the job in an illegal strike.
Former inmates share differing views on prison guard strikes
The strike by corrections officers at prisons state-wide, is now in it's second week. 7 News senior reporter Eileen Buckley spoke with two former inmates who have differing perspectives.
New York prison guards charged with murder in Robert Brooks case
Five prison guards have been charged with murder in the death of Robert Brooks, a 43-year-old inmate who was beaten at an upstate New York prison. NBC News' Marquise Francis has the latest on the trial.
The biggest issue behind the New York prison guard strike
The New York state prison system is teetering on disaster as guards have staged an unsanctioned wildcat strike at almost all of its 42 facilities. Governor Kathy Hochul has deployed the National Guard and, on Wednesday, obtained a court order mandating that corrections officers return to work.
Striking New York state prison guards set to meet with mediator
As the New York State corrections officers strike continues​, both sides are set to meet with a mediator on Monday.
NY prison guard strike negotiations moved up to today
Correction officers staged the unauthorized strike, citing safety concerns and demanding better pay, increased visitor searches, and the reversal of the HALT Act, a reform measure limiting solitary confinement.
Some New York prison guards charged in beating death of handcuffed inmate appear in court
Prosecutors investigating the death of a handcuffed man who was punched and roughed up by guards in an upstate New York ...
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Inmate found dead at Auburn prison as unrest grips New York’s prison system
An inmate at Auburn Correctional Facility was found dead in his cell Saturday morning, marking another crisis point in New ...
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New York prison guards charged in beating death of handcuffed inmate
Prison guards Nicholas Anzalone ... He arrived at the prison 200 miles northwest of New York City only hours before the beating after being transferred from a nearby facility, officials said ...
Inmates takeover another New York prison, all visits canceled day after Gov. Hochul deploys National Guard
Dozens of correctional facilities canceled prison visits one day after New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed an executive order ...
NY prison guards ordered to end illegal strikes after Kathy Hochul files suit: ‘Causing undue fear’
The Democratic governor filed a lawsuit against the rogue strikes, who are prohibited from demonstrating under New York law, ...
Hochul preps National Guard as NY prison protests grow, including in the North Country
Kathy Hochul announced that she is preparing to deploy the National Guard to several prisons across New York following ...