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Record high in New York State for inmate on staff assaults

A new report released shows that the number of assaults on staff inside New York State prisons have hit an all time high. The report was released by the New York State Correctional Officers and ... more
Multiple corrections officers injured following two attacks in Elmira Correctional Facility

Two incidents over the weekend and this week at Elmira Correctional Facility left multiple corrections officers injured. The New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association stated that on Saturday an inmate left his ... more
SUNY hospital security guards not included in pilot program offering hospital workers 2.5 times overtime pay

A pilot program was created by Governor Kathy Hochul for healthcare staff at SUNY hospitals to earn two and a half times their pay when working overtime as the staffing crisis continues following the vaccine ... more
Man convicted in Cayuga County burglary among those facing discipline after violent month at Elmira Correctional Facility

A string of violent incidents at one of the region's prisons has prompted state and union leaders to speak out. It happened at Elmira Correctional Facility, according to NYSCOPBA. There were a number of other ... more