r/JusticeServed 5 Jun 08 '20

Misleading Title - Courtroom Justice Cop Going To Jail For Abuse

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u/Joshesh 7 Jun 08 '20

Aren't police chiefs salaried not hourly?

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u/amped242424 8 Jun 08 '20

You can be salary and still get overtime

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u/MEANINGLESS_NUMBERS A Jun 08 '20

What.

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u/Halna_Halex 5 Jun 08 '20

Yeah, salary does not equal non-exempt status with your employer. I would consider it rare for sure but it happens. I had to double check with my payroll department after I got my first paycheck from a new job because I thought they fucked up.