BALTIMORE — Your tax dollars are paying millions of dollars in overtime at the Baltimore City Police Department, but are all those payments legitimate?
The Baltimore City Inspector General Office investigated overtime usage, after a complaint said employees were paid for overtime hours they weren't entitled to.
Seattle officer disciplined for working more than allowed, while watchdog calls for better
A Seattle police officer repeatedly worked more than 90 hours a week, racking up overtime that made him the highest-paid city employee at more than $400,000 one year — and none of his supervisors noticed it.
OPA examined the possibility that Willis was paid for time he didn't work and referred the matter for a criminal investigation, which it said is ongoing.
How does the Fair Labor Standards Act affect truck driver pay? - FreightWaves
Included in the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) is an exemption that applies to interstate trucking allowing employers to avoid paying drivers for overtime work.
The exemption was established in 1935 with the intent of preventing drivers from taking on too many hours, but some in the industry believe the law has evolved into an excuse for keeping driver pay low.
Inspector General finds Baltimore Police officers work on vacation to collect double pay, at
Baltimore Police officers have a practice of picking up overtime shifts while on paid vacation to make double the money, according to a report Wednesday from the city's inspector general.
Investigators found the strategy brings an officer double pay: routine money from a paid vacation day plus overtime money for working a shift while off. The police union contract allows for the practice, too, investigators wrote.
Ex-CHP Officers Charged in Overtime Fraud Scheme – NBC Los Angeles
The officers, who worked at the East Los Angeles station , face a total of 97 counts, including one count each of grand theft and multiple counts of presentation of a fraudulent claim. Fraudulent overtime hours totaled $23,418.27, according to California Attorney General Rob Bonta.
Over 200 Waterford employees earned $100,000 plus in 2020. Who tops the list?
WATERFORD — Waterford Superintendent of Schools Thomas Giard led a list of more than 200 town and school employees who earned six-figure salaries last year, according to data provided to Hearst Media Connecticut.
Giard, who has led the district since 2015, took home a total of $215,651 last year. He was one of two public employees who earned more than $200,000. The other, Assistant Superintendent Craig Powers, was paid $206,891.
Former Employees Sue John's Shanghai Owner For Alleged Labor, Wage Violations | Onward State
Two former John’s Shanghai employees are suing the restaurant’s owner for alleged labor and wage violations, according to a lawsuit filed Monday.
Former employees Jian Zhong Xue and Raymond Chow worked at John’s Shanghai until it closed its doors at 312 W. Beaver Avenue in May 2020. According to the suit, Zhong Xue allegedly missed out on $470,112 in lost wages and worked 14 hours a day from January 2017 to May 2020.
Members of Congress demand immediate funding for Capitol Police, but face headwinds in the Senate
Members of Congress are sounding the alarm over the need to immediately fund the U.S.
Money allotted yearly to an account that pays for the thousands of Capitol Police officers is running out faster than in previous years because of overtime incurred by officers after the Jan. 6 insurrection. The end of the fiscal year is Sept.
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ByteDance becomes latest Chinese internet firm to ease overtime rules for employees - Global Times
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