The ordinance requires companies working on city-funded projects worth at least $4 million to pay their workers a prevailing wage, meaning they must match what workers in similar positions are making.
After years of hearing complaints about light rail security, one Phoenix council member wants to consider adding barriers to keep out people who don’t pay fares.
Phoenix Police Department
The Phoenix Police Communications Bureau s original location is at headquarters. A second center is located with the Property Management Bureau downtown.
A Phoenix 911 operator who recently recovered from COVID-19 has died after returning to work. And now the city is investigating how it handled overtime in her case. Pamela Cooper’s story is part of a larger issue about who is answering 911 operators’ calls for help.
Pamela Cooper
Four days after Pamela Cooper was rushed to the hospital, Councilwoman Betty Guardado said this: “Pamela’s shift should have been 10 hours but because of the chronic understaffing she was forced to stay for 15 hours.”