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Thursday, November 29, 2018

Bridgeport cops win workers’ comp fight

BRIDGEPORT — State labor officials in a blistering decision have concluded that the city owes money to more than 100 police officers receiving workers’ compensation and that City Hall showed “bad faith” toward its men and women in blue. “These officers were doing their job, protecting the city, and, once injured, got paid much less than they would normally,” Police Sgt. Chuck Paris, the union president, said in an interview. Paris could not say exactly how much members of Bridgeport’s Finest must be reimbursed, but estimated some will receive thousands of dollars.

from News https://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Bridgeport-cops-win-workers-comp-fight-13432137.php

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