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Lawmakers press GFD on command‑staff overtime; chief says overtime over 120 hours must be justified
Summary
The committee asked about 2021 allegations that administrative employees were paid overtime for hours not worked. Fire Chief Darren Burrier said command staff work on a 120‑hour schedule and that overtime beyond 120 hours must be justified; the department will provide specific overtime figures to the committee.
Senator Kumatato raised allegations dating to 2021 that administrative employees were paid overtime for hours they had not worked and asked what systemic changes GFD implemented to prevent improper overtime payments.
Fire Chief Darren Burrier responded that uniformed personnel up to…
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