In an era of generous municipal salaries and union-friendly overtime rules, it may not come as a complete shock that there are thousands of Metropolitan Transportation Authority employees — 8,074, to be precise — who made $100,000 or more last year.Rent seeking gone wild.
Thursday, June 17, 2010
$239,000 Conductor Among M.T.A.’s 8,000 Six-Figure Workers
The New York Times reports on the special class: