Detention Officers Say NM County Owes Pre-Shift Work Pay

By MJ Koo · September 10, 2026, 1:23 PM EDT

A group of correctional officers at a New Mexico county detention center has sued the county in federal court, alleging it required them to arrive 15 minutes before each shift for...

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Case Information

Case Title

Dorame et al v. Board of County Commissioners of Otero County

Case Number

2:26-cv-02966

Court

New Mexico

Nature of Suit

Labor: Fair Standards

Date Filed

September 09, 2026