Hochul May Deploy National Guard as Wildcat Strikes Hit 25 N.Y. Prisons
Corrections officers, without their union’s approval, refused to show up for work to protest what they say are hazardous conditions and severe staff shortages.
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Hochul threatens to send in National Guard over prison guard strike
A New York prison guard strike is entering its third day, and Gov. Kathy Hochul is threatening to deploy the National Guard.CBS News - 1d -
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