Austin city employees racked up a massive $143 million in overtime pay last year. That's a huge chunk of change that could have gone to other city services.
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Your tax dollars are footing the bill for a massive overtime payout to city workers.
City employees who worked overtime definitely got a nice payday.
Taxpayers are footing the bill for this overtime, meaning less money for other city needs.
Hundreds of City of Austin employees overpaid in error, totaling $1.4M FOX 7 Austin
City of Austin employees raked in $143 million in overtime last year KUT
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