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NYSCOPBA releases report on corrections officers strike earlier this year The union says the New York State report lacks context on why the strike took place

NY prison guards beat an inmate to death then tried to cover it up, prosecutors say

New York prison guards indicted in connection with an inmate's death, governor says

NY corrections officers union requests urgent meeting with state officials; Republican lawmakers blast early release plan "Both sides need to work together."

DOCCS announces corrections officers wildcat strike is over, thousands terminated "We have approximately 10,000 corrections officers and corrections sergeants that are currently available and/or working inside of our correctional facility"

Conditional agreement reached to return corrections officers to work Monday morning amid threats of litigation The agreement announced by DOCCS requires 85% of staff returning to work

Lorigo calls all corrections officers to court Tuesday as some return to work under deal, others continue to protest Attorney representing striking corrections officers says the proposed state penalties are too harsh

LISTEN: New York corrections officials offer striking prison guards deal over objections of union leaders "This delivers the things they asked for"

NYSCOPBA: Talks with state officials not at an impasse The union is concerned that outside interests are negotiating for some members for their own interests

With corrections officers strike ongoing, 15 prison staffers placed on leave after death of a man incarcerated in New York "While the investigation into this incident is ongoing, early reports point to extremely disturbing conduct leading to Mr. Nantwi’s death"