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Newsby Staff WriterJune 17, 2011

Pennsylvania Chief Charged with OT Fraud

Annville (Pa.) Police Chief Michael Burdge Sr. has been charged with falsifying records and claiming nearly $39,000 in overtime reimbursement from state grants for his department.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 22, 2010

Calif. Police Union Settles 'Donning and Doffing' Lawsuit

Under terms of the settlement, the Long Beach PD's 883 officers will get 12 hours of extra vacation time per year for three years, and then 11 hours in the final year.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 21, 2010

Honolulu Officers Want Legal Bills Paid During OT Pay Dispute

Seven Honolulu (Hawaii) Police officers have asked the city to pay for their legal bills while they defend themselves against allegations that they falsified overtime pay reports.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 23, 2010

Houston Mayor Targets Police Overtime Pay

The president of the Houston Police Officer's Union said the pay is needed to compensate officers for working overnight and making it to court in the morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 12, 2010

Overtime Caps Hamper LAPD Homicide Investigations

Budgetary conditions that led to the LAPD refusing to pay officers overtime wages except in rare circumstances is striking at the core of the department's homicide unit, as detectives are being benched while cases remain unsolved.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 30, 2010

Charlotte Sergeants Sue Department for Overtime Pay

More than 30 current and former police sergeants have sued the city of Charlotte, claiming their employer violated federal labor law by not paying them overtime.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 18, 2010

LAPD Chief Cuts OT, Moves Specialized Officers to Patrol

To achieve an 8 percent cut in the Los Angeles police workforce, Chief Charlie Beck moved 350 officers from specialized units to patrol duty around the city.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 10, 2009

New Haven Violated Wage Law With Recruit OT Pay

The city violated a state law by paying recruits for a flat 40 hours per week regardless of how many hours they worked. The city will need to make it up with retroactive overtime pay.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 15, 2009

Durham Officer Fired in Overtime Scandal

A Durham, N.C., officer who was fired Wednesday as a result of an overtime scandal is not going out without a fight.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 18, 2009

Durham Police Officer Paid $60K in Overtime

Durham, N.C., city auditors are looking into why a desk officer in the Durham Police Department received $59,454 in overtime pay over the preceding 12 months.

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