The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency is projected to spend more than $56 million compensating overtime employee attendance this year - nearly $25 million over its original budget, according to the San Francisco Examiner.

Last month, employee attendance policies in the city of Paterson, New Jersey, were called into question after four officials received overtime checks.

According to Mark Bogen, vice president of finance at Oceanside, New York-based South Nassau Communities Hospital, monitoring overtime pay can help hospitals cut costs, Becker's Hospital Review reports.

Last fiscal year, an Internal Affairs Bureau detective earned more than $71,000 in overtime employee attendance by spearheading an investigation into ticket-fixing within the Bronx, New York, police department.

Singapore-based electronic manufacturing services company Flextronics Corporation is being sued by a Providence, Rhode Island, attorney for allegedly withholding overtime employee attendance pay for three workers.

Jacobi Medical Center in the New York City borough of the Bronx recently came under fire after records revealed that several members of its janitorial staff took home an excessive amount of overtime employee attendance compensation.

More than 750 current and former employees of fast food restaurant chain Arby's are set to receive nearly $57,000 in back wages following an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor, according to The Associated Press.

In order to mitigate overtime employee attendance expenses, additional workers are set to be hired for the short-staffed Harris County, Texas, jail, according to the Houston Chronicle.

The Occupy Wall Street protest has been going on for nearly a month and has cost the New York Police Department approximately $2 million in overtime employee attendance compensation, according to Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly.