What do street cops have in common with people who carve up slaughtered livestock for a living? Plaintiffs lawyers say both must be paid for the time it takes to change into protective clothing and safety gear. California federal Judge Charles Breyer allowed plaintiffs to file an amended complaint this month claiming that the city of Richmond, Calif., violated the Fair Labor Standards Act by not paying its police officers for the time it takes to "don and doff" their uniforms and clean their cars and guns.
February 26, 2007 at 12:00 AM
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What do street cops have in common with people who carve up slaughtered cows, pigs and other animals for a living?
A couple of wage-and-hour plaintiffs lawyers say both must be paid for the time it takes to change into protective clothing and safety gear.
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