Cop Sues Chicago, Demands Overtime Pay for Working at Home

If you get paid by the hour and answer work-related phone calls and emails at home, should you be compensated? Yes, according to a Chicago police officer, who filed a federal lawsuit against the city, claiming that he should be paid overtime when he conducts business at home via the Blackberry his department issued him.

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