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Employees in one Alabama prison earned $2.9 million in overtime last year
By al.com- Casey Toner
Published: 07/07/2014

Of $20.8 million in overtime paid by the Alabama Department of Corrections paid out last year, 14 percent went to one prison, records show.

Employees at Donaldson Correctional Facility, a maximum security prison reserved for some of the state's most violent inmates, received about $2.9 million in overtime last year. That's an average of about $8,873 per employee.

AL.com obtained the overtime records from the Alabama Department of Finance as part of its investigation into the state's prisons. From 2000 to 2012, spending on corrections has more than doubled, from $173.5 million to $373.5 million.

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