Today Is International Women’s Day, But How Did It Start?

Published Thu, 28 Mar 2024 22:40:38 GMT

Today Is International Women’s Day, But How Did It Start?

Mass Layoffs On The Rise For Meta, Facebook’s Parent Company

Published Thu, 28 Mar 2024 22:40:38 GMT

Mass Layoffs On The Rise For Meta, Facebook’s Parent Company

Today Marks The 58th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday in America

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Today Marks The 58th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday in America

Trump’s CPAC Speech Was A Fact Checkers Super Bowl

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Trump’s CPAC Speech Was A Fact Checkers Super Bowl

City of Austin overtime pay soars over $112 million in 2022

Published Thu, 28 Mar 2024 22:40:38 GMT

City of Austin overtime pay soars over $112 million in 2022 AUSTIN (KXAN) — City of Austin overtime payments jumped 30% in fiscal year 2022 – exceeding $112 million in all – driven mostly by public safety, emergency services and utilities, according to city data obtained by KXAN.The Austin Police Department paid the most overtime of any city department. APD employees clocked over 537,000 hours of overtime last fiscal year at a cost of more than $34.7 million. Two APD officers’ ample use of overtime placed them in the top five highest-paid employees in the city.The top five city employees who received the most in salary and overtime combined – were Austin Energy General Manager Jackie Sargent, whose salary was $403,000; City Manager Spencer Cronk whose salary was $350,000; an Austin-Travis County EMS captain who earned $348,000 by working an additional 3,500 hours of overtime; an APD detective who earned over $339,000 with over 2,700 hours of overtime; and another APD officer who made $315,000 with over 2,700 overtime hours, city data shows. ...