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| Officials respond to report finding Las Vegas corrections officers among highest paid in nation |
| By ktnv.com |
| Published: 03/23/2017 |
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Corrections officers in Las Vegas have been ranked among the highest nationwide, according to the latest survey of public employee salaries by TransparentNevada.com. A total of 7 corrections officers with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department received overtime payouts over $100,000 last year. Corrections officer Jason Scott collected $146,747 just in overtime and an additional $146,216 in overtime pay boosted corrections officer Duane Jensen's annual salary to $306,605 in total compensation. "Having overtime that eclipses your salary suggests a 70-80-hour work week depending on how overtime is allocated," said Nevada Policy Research Institute Transparency Director Robert. "It's pretty hard to conceive of and if it is all legitimate, it is likely to be unsafe." In fact, 8 of the top 10 highest OT payout statewide went to corrections officers for LVMPD. Read More. |
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