Sentences with phrase «overtime spending»

The cost of the new hires is expected to be offset by a proposed $ 50 million cut in police overtime spending.

The Comptroller recently released a report that shows record overtime spending by the Cuomo Administration, but budget officials say that has nothing to do with holding the line on spending, including what is essentially been a hiring freeze in the state workforce.

The Citizens Budget Commission today issued a report on overtime spending in NYC government, finding it grew 62 percent from $ 1 billion to $ 1.7 billion from fiscal year 2009 to fiscal year 2016.

the Department of Corrections, Office of Mental Health, the Office for Persons with Developmental Disabilities, all of whom provide institutional care to our citizens, they constitute the largest part of overtime spending and certainly had increased costs.

Acting Nassau Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder, the county executive's pick to permanently lead the department, vowed Wednesday to keep focused on reducing crime, decreasing overtime spending, and starting a community - policing initiative.

But total police overtime spending rose slightly, to nearly $ 67.8 million because police personnel are making higher salaries under a new labor deal, officials said.

In Suffolk, payroll costs for 3,767 police officers, detectives, supervisors and civilian employees rose by $ 29 million last year due to contractual raises, increased overtime spending and retirement payouts.

Overtime spending during the first half of the year jumped $ 21 million from the corresponding period a year ago and, if allowed to continue at that rate, will exceed $ 700 million for the year, DiNapoli said.

Walsh said in the short term, hiring more cops would be less expensive than buffering the ranks with overtime spending, which surpassed $ 13 million last year.

Overtime spending by Nassau police was up slightly compared with 2013, but remained nearly twice as high as in Suffolk.

Acting Nassau Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder, the county executive's pick to permanently lead the department, vowed to keep focused on reducing crime, decreasing overtime spending, and starting a community - policing initiative.

The fiscal year 2016 spending of $ 1.7 billion is equal to 8 percent of City's spending on salaries.5 The New York City Comptroller reported that, as of June 2017, overtime spending for fiscal year 2017 was projected to be $ 1.8 billion, a 4.5 percent increase over the prior year.6 (A portion of this overtime expenditure is attributable to security at Trump Tower with the City expected to receive Federal funds to cover the expense in part.7)

The data highlight the long - running struggle in Nassau and Suffolk to bring down police overtime, which accounts for about half of all overtime spending in each county.

The four combined account for 97.6 percent of the state's overtime spending.

The three agencies all manage institutional settings and have also led OT lists in previous years, accounting for more than 60 percent of all the overtime spent by state agencies.

Monday afternoon, all the councilors voted to cut $ 2 million in overtime spending.