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John Joseph Moakley: I would say also the employer would tend to give the extra time to the fellow who takes comp time rather than the…

On the recordJuly 26, 1996
I would say also the employer would tend to give the extra time to the fellow who takes comp time rather than the overtime, so if you say, ``I want overtime,'' they probably will not be designated as the fellow who is going to work.
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John Joseph Moakley
Massachusetts

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Discussing employer practices regarding comp time versus overtime.

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