纽约一个城镇的警察因指称的未经授权的罢工而面临罚款;工会声称遭到报复。
Police in a New York town face fines over alleged unauthorized strike; union claims retaliation.
在加拿大边境附近的一个小纽约镇,数十名警官因据称在冬季参与一次未经授权的罢工而被罚款。
Dozens of police officers in a small New York town near the Canadian border have been fined for allegedly participating in an unauthorized strike during winter.
工会声称罚款是报复性的,并否认正当程序。
The union claims the fines are retaliatory and deny due process.
官员声称他们继续工作,包括醉酒驾车停车,并辩称罚单减少是因为大雪和训练,而不是罢工。
Officers assert they continued working, including making a drunken driving stop, and argue decreased ticket issuance was due to heavy snow and training, not a strike.
罚款是官员每小时工资的两倍,目前存在争议。
The fines, double the officers' hourly wage, are under dispute.