AGENCY TESTIMONY
Impact of Operation Padlock on deputies' work schedules
2:00:01
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Ingrid Simonovic details how Operation Padlock, the cannabis enforcement initiative, has negatively impacted deputies' work schedules and workload.
- Deputies are now working up to 12-hour days with limited rest between shifts
- Work weeks have increased from 4 days to 5 or 6 days, including mandatory weekend shifts
- Deputies on light duty due to injuries are being forced to work 8-hour shifts alongside those working 10-hour shifts
Ingrid Simonovic
2:00:01
Throughout the implementation of operation pipeline, we have raised the alarm on the heavy strain this operation will take on our workforce that is already a stretched thing.
2:00:12
He has recently taken the flexibility to to having several tours to cover the daily operation to choose 2 mandated tour of Dori between 6 AM midnight.
2:00:27
Our members are now working upwards of 12 hours per day, and are giving just a few hours to go home, sleep, and return to work.
2:00:36
Chef Miranda overcellious focus on cannabis shop, closing has forced our deputies to go from 4 days work week to 5 days or 6 week 6 days work weeks with overnight tour working with overnight tours forced to work on Saturdays and focus excessively on the weekends.
2:01:02
He has also 4 deputies returning from Lido duties, injuries to work 8 hour tour along with deputies, working 10 hour tour all because of his overdeploy of personnel to shut down cannabis store.
