Smith owns newtonpolice.com, he alone controls access to the site, and he has not turned it over to the city, according to Fuller. The city has since created a new police department website, which serves as a key resource for emergencies and routine matters. The newtonpolice.com website is no longer […]
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Former Newton city employee accused of shutting down police website
Officials in the city of Newton are investigating the former longtime technology director after they say he shut down the police website. It turns out, the former tech director owned and had sole control over the domain and not the city of Newton. A screenshot captured by the Boston Globe […]
Ex-Horry County IT employee heads to prison in $345K computer theft scheme
A former Horry County technology employee will spend two years in federal prison after stealing computer equipment. Terry Shawn Petrill, 48, of Myrtle Beach, pleaded guilty to theft of federal funds and was sentenced to two years in prison. He will also have to pay back more than $340,000 […]
The Computer Professional Employee Exemption in California (2020)
To learn more about the minimum wage, see our Guide to California’s Minimum Wage Laws in 2020 and Beyond.↥ To learn more about California’s overtime law, see our article: The Ultimate Guide to California’s Overtime Wage Laws.↥ See, e.g., Cal. Code Regs., tit. 8, § 11040, subds. 3 [overtime], 4 […]