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California Prison Guards Overtime Doubles to $277 Million
Loaded on Aug. 15, 2006
published in Prison Legal News
August, 2006, page 27
California Prison Guards Overtime Doubles to $277 Million
The total California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) guard overtime pay in 2005 of $277 million was twice that of 2004. CDCR's 30,000 prison guards averaged $72,000 for the year, gaining about $15,000 each in overtime pay. But the number of ...
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