Employee Misconduct
Summary
Dallas IT workers are in hot water for allegedly holding down two jobs simultaneously, working for both Dallas and Austin. An investigation is now underway to uncover how this happened and what the consequences will be.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 14
- Last 30 days
- 3
Impact analysis
Taxpayer money could have been wasted if these employees weren't actually doing their jobs for Dallas.
Honestly, taxpayers benefit if this stops and the city gets its money's worth from its employees.
The city's budget and the trust citizens place in their government are definitely taking a hit.
Mentions & discussions (18)
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The Dallas Police Women's Association is speaking out after a DPD sergeant allegedly violated the privacy of a female subordinate, leading to a 15-day suspension.
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The Dallas Police Department fired four employees following disciplinary hearings over alleged misconduct and policy violations.
Dallas police officer arrested, placed on leave
The Senior Corporal is charged with Assault Bodily Injury and Official Oppression
North Texas officer placed on restricted duty following DWI arrest, officials say
Officer K. Blasingame was arrested by Springtown Police on Friday night and booked into Parker County Jail on a driving while intoxicated charge.
DPD senior corporal arrested, charged with soliciting a prostitute, department says
According to the Dallas Police Department, Senior Cpl. Zachary Helm has been placed on leave pending the outcome of an internal investigation.
Dallas police officer fired Thursday following assault arrest in Royse City, police say
The officer had been employed with the Dallas Police Department since March 2022
Former Dallas firefighter who allegedly received $127,441 after resigning claims he shouldn’t have to pay city back
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Investigation launched after IT employees allegedly work for Dallas and Austin simultaneously
Investigation launched after IT employees allegedly work for Dallas and Austin simultaneously CBS News
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