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Hudson Valley had 5 of state's top 10 overtime earners

Published: January 24, 2013 6:29 PM
By THOMAS ZAMBITO  thomas.zambito@cablevision.com

Women walk on a road at the women-only

Photo credit: AP | Women walk on a road at the women-only Taconic Correctional Facility in Bedford Hills. (March 28, 2012)

Five of New York State government's top 10 overtime earners work in the Hudson Valley, including two nurses at Bedford Hills Correctional Facility who together racked up more than 4,000 hours, state records show.

Topping the list is Mercy Mathew, a nurse at the Westchester County women's prison, who made nearly three times more in overtime than her $58,468 annual salary, state records show.

Mathew...

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