2,000 fired prison guards won't be hired by New York again, Hochul says
More than 2,000 New York prison guards who were fired for participating in an illegal wildcat strike won't be able to get another job with the state, Gov. Kathy Hochul said.
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More than 2,000 New York prison guards who were fired for participating in an illegal wildcat strike won't be able to get another job with the state, Gov. Kathy Hochul said.
More than 2,000 New York prison guards who were fired for participating in an illegal wildcat strike won't be able to get another job with the state, Gov. Kathy Hochul said. CBS News New York's Tony Aiello reports.
New York fired more than 2,000 prison guards Monday for failing to return to work after a strike that crippled the state's correctional system, but still declared the illegal work stoppage over.
Gov. Kathy Hochul had some tough words for New York prison guards in danger of losing their jobs due to their ongoing illegal strike.
Gov. Kathy Hochul had some tough words for New York prison guards in danger of losing their jobs due to their ongoing illegal strike.
NYS corrections officers who have been on a prison guard strike for two weeks could now lose their jobs and their health care.
The illegal strike has ended at most prisons in the downstate region, but it continues in upstate and western New York, with thousands of corrections workers facing fines, prosecution and termination. CBS News New York's Tony Aiello has an update.
The state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision says officers who remain on strike will now be terminated. CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis has the latest from Sing Sing Correctional Facility in Westchester County.
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Corrections officers and sergeants have been illegally striking for nearly two weeks across the state. CBS News New York's Christina Fan has the update.
The state of New York is naming names in court filings, trying to force an end to the illegal strike by corrections officers and sergeants.
As the New York State corrections officers strike continues, both sides are set to meet with a mediator on Monday.
A wildcat strike by New York correction officers entered its fifth day, before a mediator meets with both sides. CBS News New York's Tony Aiello reports.
The officers say they're protesting forced overtime and dangerous working conditions. They are seeking better pay, improved searches of visitors, and changes to the HALT Act.
A New York judge ordered corrections officers to end their strike and return to work.
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Teamsters went on strike Thursday morning outside the Amazon warehouse in Maspeth, Queens. As CBS News New York's Derick Waller reports, Amazon insists operations will not be impacted.
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