One out of every seven employees of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority made more than $100,000 in 2013, according to authority payroll records posted today at SeeThroughNY.net, the Empire Center's government transparency website.
Two-thirds of the 10,482 MTA employees with total pay of at least $100,000 were not front-office executives, but hourly employees...
Yes, and Corner has pointed that out. Especially when one includes property taxes and all the other taxes you pay in NY. Still, I wonder if any state treats their employees as good as NY. Not all workers, of course. And the NUMBER of workers is to me simply amazing. Especially when compared with other states. By the way, we haven't yet talked about all the employees duplicating function who work for the counties and cities and towns.
