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2,000 Striking N.Y. Prison Officers Fired and Barred From Public Jobs

Gov. Kathy Hochul made good on a threat to punish those who failed to meet a Monday deadline for returning to their posts after a three-week work stoppage.

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Correction officers at New York’s prisons who engaged in wildcat strikes complained about staff shortages and poor working conditions.
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