Ontario fire engineer quadruples $90,000 salary to nearly $400,000 with OT, benefits
Ontario fire engineer Mark Zinda collected $395,989 in pay and benefits last year — more than quadruple his $90,167…
Los Angeles firefighter boosts $87,000 salary to over $400,000 via ‘dangerous’ levels of OT, other pay
Soaring overtime pay allowed Los Angeles firefighter Donn Thompson to pocket $404,308 last year — more than quadruple his base…
Four Los Angeles retirees collected $1 million-plus pension payouts last year
Four Los Angeles police and fire retirees collected over $1 million apiece in pension payouts last year, according to…
How the City of Fresno dodged the pension tsunami: providing comfortable, but not exorbitant benefits
Today, Transparent California released 2015 pension payout data from the City of Fresno Retirement Systems (CFRS) — the first…
FOX40: How much overtime is unsafe?
FOX40 Sacramento aired a segment on our findings regarding high overtime pay at the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District. The…
Water district GM’s $450,000 compensation tops Inland Empire’s special district list
Today, Transparent California released 2014 public employee compensation data — complete with names, pay, and benefits — for 43 of…
BART chief transportation officer’s $410,000 unused leave payout highest statewide
Today, Transparent California released 2014 public employee compensation data — complete with names, pay, and benefits — for 44 of…
Pay gap widens between public, private workers
Our op-ed on the only harmful form of income inequality is featured in today’s edition of the San Diego…
Sacramento Metro Fire captain triples $99,000 salary to $316,000 with OT, other pay
Today, Transparent California released 2014 public employee compensation data — complete with names, pay, and benefits — for 35 of…
DWP security guard triples $64,000 salary to $197,000 with OT, other pay
Today, Transparent California released 2014 public employee compensation data — complete with names, pay, and benefits — for 38 of…