Despite belt-tightening, Schenectady police haul in overtime
Despite belt-tightening, Schenectady police haul in overtime FacebookTwitterEmail The city of Schenectady tried to curb overtime spending during the coronavirus pandemic last year but a number of police officers were able to more than double their salary through overtime pay. (John Carl D'Annibale / Times Union)John Carl D'Annibale SCHENECTADY — City police officers dominated the list of highest paid city employees last year by using overtime pay to, in some cases, to more than double their annual salaries. The city's reliance on overtime to staff public safety shifts faced pressure earl...