Long Island Rail Road top earners received over $200,000 in overtime pay
The five highest-paid Long Island Rail Road workers each collected more than $200,000 in overtime during the most recent year, according to payroll data. Their total compensation exceeded $370,000 in each case.
nypost.comThe five highest-paid Long Island Rail Road workers each collected more than $200,000 in overtime during the most recent year, according to payroll data. Their total compensation exceeded $370,000 in each case. The workers are among 3,500 union members currently on strike.
Top earners by total compensation Leonardo Espinosa, a gang foreman employed since August 2005, received $244,954 in overtime on top of a $129,493 base salary for total compensation of $396,749. He resides in Lynbrook, New York. Steve Delacrausaz, a gang foreman employed since January 2000, earned $233,195 in overtime plus a $133,924 base salary for total compensation of $367,119.
He lives in West Babylon, New York. Jeffrey Davies, a gang foreman employed since October 2005, collected $233,808 in overtime on a $130,291 base salary for total compensation of $364,099. He owns a home in Freeport, New York. Brian Turner, a foreman employed since January 2008, received $229,426 in overtime plus a $131,176 base salary for total compensation of $360,602.
He resides in Bay Shore, New York. Larry Young, a gang foreman employed since October 2005, earned $227,999 in overtime on a $130,428 base salary for total compensation of $358,427. He lives in New York. The union is seeking a retroactive 9.5 percent pay increase covering the past three years.
Negotiations between the union and management continue.
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