NY Comptroller Notes $65 Million Increase in State Worker Overtime

Compared to last year's numbers

The New York comptroller reports that state agencies have spent more than $462 million on overtime in the first nine months of this year, a $65 million jump from last year.

Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli says if the trend continues the state could spend record overtime of more than $600 million in 2013.

The total was $529 million last year.