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Supervisors press SFMTA to curb overtime after agency projects $57M year-end expense
Summary
The committee heard MTA staff describe drivers of an overtime overrun that pushed year-end projections to about $57 million, and MTA committed to a written overtime policy and 10''15% reduction targets tied to data audits, hiring part-time operators and charging overtime to capital projects.
The Board of Supervisors'' Government Audit & Oversight Committee on Dec. 8 considered a resolution asking the Municipal Transportation Agency to adopt a formal policy to reduce overtime overruns in FY 2011-12 and subsequent years.
Supervisor David Campos introduced the resolution, citing citywide overtime of more than $90 million in FY 2010-11 and saying MTA accounted for a disproportionate share. MTA administration described the causes and an action plan: Deborah Johnson, MTA director of administration, said the agency budgeted about $32 million…
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