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Jail Captains Return to 40-Hour Workweek
Summary
Corrections captains asked to go back to five 8-hour days after a 12-hour-shift experiment that only paid overtime after 80 hours over two weeks. The county approved the change, and shifted $38,100 into jail overtime lines to cover it.
At a glance
- Total mentions
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- Last 30 days
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 29, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Jail overtime lines increased by $38,100 total across three transfers.
✅Who benefits
Jail captains, who regain predictable schedules and weekly overtime eligibility.
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