www.nola.com – John Simerman They are among 30 officers who are subjects of an investigation by NOPD, the New Orleans Office of Inspector General or the Office of Independent Police Monitor, according to the city. At least eight of those officers signed stipulated agreements in December, accepting short suspensions to avoid a drawn-out probe. Continue Reading
FOX 8 News NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – A senior special agent for the New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board has been suspended without pay after separate investigations by the Office of Inspector General and FOX 8 News questioned the employee’s use of the police detail program. Continue Reading
nola.com New Orleans Inspector General Derry Harper took a parting shot at the Audubon Nature Institute in his last week on the job, accusing the organization Wednesday of overpaying CEO Ron Forman and other key employees. Continue Reading
wdsu.com A new report from the Office of Inspector General this week found that employees of the Sewerage and Water Board received excessive overtime and standby pay. The OIG said auditors reviewed a random sample of 88 employees for 2013 and found the S&WB had paid approximately $3 million, which violates the Civil Service Rules...
fox8live.com NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – The New Orleans Inspector General released a report Monday morning detailing findings that the Sewerage and Water Board spent millions of dollars on excessive overtime pay. The audit finds the board paid its employees $1.5 million in standby pay and a projected $3 million in overtime pay during 2013. Continue...
wwltv.com The New Orleans Office of Inspector General (OIG) released a report Tuesday claiming the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans violated the Louisiana Constitution and Civil Service rules by paying its employees excessive overtime and standby pay based on 2013 payroll data. Continue Reading
