overtime
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County health officials have enacted hiring freezes, consolidated services, reduced overtime and taken other cost-cutting measures in anticipation of the losses, resulting in about $230 million in savings.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
In 2024, Alatorre earned nearly $181,000 in pay and overtime plus benefits and pension earnings that cost the city a total of $271,000, according to Transparent California, a public records database.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Philadelphia police will enforce mandatory overtime during the "all hands on deck" period, Roosevelt Poplar, president of the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 5, told ESPN.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Others say that increased investor scrutiny will make public companies work overtime to avoid their AI being responsible for, say, a catastrophic cyberattack.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
She tells the man her husband is late tonight, that he’s probably working overtime, and would it be at all possible to get'a few things and she’ll be sure to see him tomorrow?
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
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