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A Los Angeles police officer listed herself as “on call” 70 times for a trial that had already ended to falsely collect overtime pay, California officials say.
Nearly five dozen former and current California Highway Patrol officers are accused of collecting more than $225,000 in an overtime scheme, officials say.
The police department has spent $22.6 million in overtime this year for officers working special events — only about $2 million of which has been reimbursed to the city. Chicago owed nearly $20 ...
The specific issue was whether sergeants and lieutenants in the St. Louis Police Department should be paid for working overtime. The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 established the overtime pay requirement, and the US Department of Labor issued regulations to determine if an employee was covered by the overtime requirement. [1]
Garcia v. San Antonio Metropolitan Transit Authority, 469 U.S. 528 (1985), is a landmark United States Supreme Court [1] decision in which the Court held that the Congress has the power under the Commerce Clause of the Constitution to extend the Fair Labor Standards Act, which requires that employers provide minimum wage and overtime pay to their employees, to state and local governments. [2]
It does not prohibit police departments from subjecting officers to drug tests. Fifteen states have versions of the bill written into their statutes. [2] An additional eleven states are considering similar legislation, and many other states have similar provisions written into their contracts with police unions. [2] [3] [4]
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California Assembly Bill 5 or AB 5 is a state statute that expands a landmark Supreme Court of California case from 2018, Dynamex Operations West, Inc. v. Superior Court ("Dynamex"). [1] In that case, the court held that most wage-earning workers are employees and ought to be classified as such, and that the burden of proof for classifying ...