Police officers in Chattanooga have filed suit under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act for payment of overtime compensation they have earned.  The suit claims that the police officers were not paid overtime and were not granted comp time for the hours they worked greater than 40 in a workweek. 

Source:  The Chattanoogan

Federal and Kentucky state law require that nonexempt employees be paid at an overtime rate for the hours worked more than 40 in a work week.  If you have not been paid the overtime owed you, contact Lexington, Kentucky overtime lawyer Robert Abell at 859-254-7076.