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NYSCOPBA directed its members to return to work while announcing its filing of lawsuits against DOCCS as the strike reached its 20th day. Correction officers from 38 of the state’s 42 prisons ...
NYSCOPBA confirmed that there were "outside parties" who were attempting negotiations with the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Services, or DOCCS, on behalf of the officers ...
During the strikes, the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association (NYSCOPBA) asked Governor ...
All striking corrections officers across New York State will be fired on Sunday, a union representative confirmed on Saturday evening.
NYSCOPBA wants to meet with DOCCS about understaffing, early releases, and unsafe working conditions that have continued after an unsanctioned strike among correction officers.
NEW YORK (WBNG) -- After three days of mediation, NYSCOPBA and the State reached an agreement and presented the protesting officers with a Consent Award. The mediator, Martin F. Scheinman ...
After three separate chemical exposure incidents at WNY prisons, lawmakers and NYSCOPBA want Gov. Kathy Hochul to know they are fed up with feeling unsafe at work.
According to a memo from NYSCOPBA sent to corrections officers Thursday night obtained by 7 News, NYSCOPBA says that the proposal is "not subject to a membership vote.
Multiple officers were injured at Marcy Correctional Facility to begin the new year by three inmates who have served multiple stints in state prison, according ...
In a letter addressed to its members on Saturday, NYSCOPBA said recent negotiations with NYSDOCCS "ended poorly" after the state refused to reinstate health insurance coverage for striking ...
James Miller, a spokesperson for NYSCOPBA, confirmed to 18 News on March 1 that all striking correction officers and sergeants who did not return to work on Saturday as the consent award mandated ...
NYSCOPBA said it’s also working to file an improper practice charge and injunction against DOCCS and Martuscello after the offer. According to NYSCOPBA, additional lawsuits are planned.