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TexasTowelie

(112,250 posts)
Thu Jul 9, 2015, 12:52 AM Jul 2015

U.S. Labor Department investigates Austin police over unpaid overtime

The Labor Department confirmed it is looking into complaints over unpaid overtime by Austin police.

The investigation involves officers’ practice of arriving early to be ready before their shifts start.

The investigation could lead to a lawsuit, the city’s police union said.

The U.S. Labor Department has opened an investigation into the Austin Police Department over unpaid overtime, which the police union says will likely to lead to a lawsuit.

http://myinforms.com/en/a/14489317-us-labor-department-investigates-austin-police-over-unpaid-overtime/

Cross-posted in Omaha Steve's Labor Group.

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U.S. Labor Department investigates Austin police over unpaid overtime (Original Post) TexasTowelie Jul 2015 OP
Now if they would only learn to act like human beings, from the chief down. hobbit709 Jul 2015 #1

hobbit709

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1. Now if they would only learn to act like human beings, from the chief down.
Thu Jul 9, 2015, 06:35 AM
Jul 2015

Ever since Art took over, APD has really adopted the storm trooper mentality.

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