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fromPadailypost
1 day ago

Police warned about risks of relying on overtime to staff the department

"Heavy reliance on OT may create long-term operational and workforce risks, including employee fatigue, reduced morale, and potential impacts on safety and performance," Murdock said in her report on police and fire staffing, released on Thursday.
Law
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 week ago

San Jose police overtime hit $72M in 2025, audit shows - San Jose Spotlight

"One-hundred twenty-four sworn staff worked over 1,000 hours of overtime in fiscal year 2024-25, which raises concerns about sustainability and officer wellness," City Auditor Joe Rois said at a recent committee meeting reviewing the report.
California
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

San Francisco Police order deep cuts to overtime budget amid city's historic deficit

San Francisco Police Department implements 22% overtime cut due to historic city budget deficit, raising concerns about crime prevention effectiveness.
US politics
fromThe Oaklandside
2 months ago

Oakland police say they're investigating overtime issues revealed by Oaklandside

An Oakland police officer received $490,000 in overtime while the department lacked records tracking his activities, prompting an internal investigation.
California
fromThe Oaklandside
3 months ago

One Oakland police officer made $490,000 in overtime. The city can't find records detailing much of what he did

Oakland's chronic budget deficits are worsened by massive OPD overtime spending, which has risen despite staffing increases and strains city finances.
San Francisco
fromMission Local
6 months ago

How much does Salesforce pay to S.F. police? Less than you'd think.

Salesforce spent about $1 million on off-duty San Francisco police overtime over 18 months while Dreamforce security and Benioff's National Guard remark spurred controversy.
US politics
fromPortland Mercury
7 months ago

Portland Police Will Continue Patrols at ICE Protests, Despite Restrictions on Overtime Spending

Portland Police incurred large overtime expenses monitoring protests at the ICE facility, prompting city directives to limit protest-related overtime and reallocate resources to critical missions.
fromThe Oaklandside
11 months ago

City unions urge Oakland to get police overtime spending under control

The new budget allocates significant funds for police overtime amid budget cuts in other areas, raising concerns over fiscal responsibility and the long-term implications for Oakland's finances.
East Bay (California)
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