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Services to Workers Under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act
… to. This liability can be reduced if the employer pays all applicable employees appropriate back pay and benefits … employees were often late and at times did not happen at all, according to its records. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/21/services-workers-under-worker-adjustment-and-retraining-notification-actState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… Free School District – Information Technology (IT) Asset Management (Nassau County) District officials did not … Auditors selected 60 IT assets from invoices and device management reports to confirm their location and that they … the processes, procedures and records for the receipt and management of court and trust funds as well as estates in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-2Arts, Entertainment and Recreation in New York City: Recent Trends and Impact of COVID-19
… arts events throughout the state. As part of the Revival, NY PopsUp, a series of free ‘pop-up’ events, will be held …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/arts-entertainment-and-recreation-new-york-city-recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19Opinion 88-29
… agency ("IDA"). In accordance with the enabling act establishing the IDA (General Municipal Law, §925), the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-29Health and Safety of Children in Foster Care
… to ensure the health and safety of the children placed in foster care. The audit covers New York City children who were in foster care during the period of July 1, 2014 through … well-being of New York City children who have been placed in foster care – voluntarily or involuntarily. In foster …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/09/health-and-safety-children-foster-careDiNapoli: After-School Provider Misused $194,320 in Public Funds
… the State Education Department (SED), submitted $194,320 in reimbursement claims for expenses that were unnecessary, … that allowed the inappropriate payments. For example, in January 2014, a payment request of $79,000 for SCO was … for the State Education Department SED submitted $194320 in reimbursement claims for expenses that were unnecessary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-after-school-provider-misused-194320-public-fundsDiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Fell 44% in 2008
… to their New York City employees declined by 44 percent in 2008 in response to record losses suffered by the securities … for lower-level employees. “A 44 percent decline in the bonus pool will ripple through the regional economy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2009/01/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-fell-44-2008DiNapoli: City of Troy's Finances in Precarious Position
… to finance day-to-day operations and insufficient funding for capital costs, according to an audit released today by … council adopted budgets for the general fund that were not structurally balanced and for the water fund that were … verify that the financial statements can be relied on to report the city’s complete financial position, including the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-city-troys-finances-precarious-positionDiNapoli: Former Town Clerk Arrested in Mayfield Theft
… Thomas P. DiNapoli announced. "Ms. Hart took advantage of her position and the public's trust by diverting public funds … in the third degree, class D felonies, and released on her own recognizance. She is due back in court on June 19, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-former-town-clerk-arrested-mayfield-theftNew York Leads Nation in Nonprofit Jobs & Wages
… New York led the nation in nonprofit employment with more than 1.4 million jobs and total wages of just over $78 billion in 2017, according to a report released today by State … the Great Recession. “Nonprofits play an important role in every region of New York, delivering vital services to New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/new-york-leads-nation-nonprofit-jobs-wagesDiNapoli: Pharsalia Supervisor Arrested in Alleged $123K Theft
… criminal charges for allegedly stealing more than $123,000 in town funds. He allegedly used the funds to pay credit card … Thomas P. DiNapoli. Brown, 70, of South Plymouth in Chenango County, was charged with grand larceny in the second degree, scheme to defraud, defrauding the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-pharsalia-supervisor-arrested-alleged-123k-theftDiNapoli: MTA Faces Its Greatest Challenges in Decades
… risk, according to an analysis released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The Comptroller's … system is in crisis. Service has deteriorated on the city's subways and buses, the Long Island Railroad and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-mta-faces-its-greatest-challenges-decadesChautauqua County Asst. Treasurer Guilty in $4,100 Theft
… investigation. Kelley, 48, of Portland, resigned after 26 years of county employment and admitted to stealing the … Attorney Patrick Swanson for working with us on this case.” “It is through the continued efforts of our law … Comptroller’s Office for their efforts in bringing this case to my office for prosecution. We value our relationship …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/chautauqua-county-asst-treasurer-guilty-4100-theftComptroller DiNapoli: 26 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… 28, 2018. Today’s announcement does not include scores for the dependent school districts in the “Big Four” cities … of Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Yonkers. Information for these districts will be incorporated into the scoring for their respective cities later this year. The monitoring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/comptroller-dinapoli-26-school-districts-fiscal-stressDiNapoli: Federal Programs Bridge Gap in Broadband Access
… rose from 64% to 76% between 2019 and 2021 thanks in large part to two federal programs created to address disparities in access to high-speed internet. More than 1.3 million New … with federal support, according to a new analysis released by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The critical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-federal-programs-bridge-gap-broadband-accessDiNapoli: Audit Finds $6.8 Million in Medicaid Overpayments
… million in inappropriate payments, including $3.5 million for separately billed medical services that should have been … were recovered. “New York’s Medicaid system is vast and complex with plenty of opportunity for waste and abuse,” … improper payments for inpatient, clinic, durable medical equipment, transportation, and eye care services; $333,504 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-audit-finds-68-million-medicaid-overpaymentsContinuing Crisis: Drug Overdose Deaths in New York
… of the Sackler family and entities they control would pay more than $4.5 billion for opioid abatement nationwide. … Leading Causes of Death, available at https://apps.health.ny.gov/public/tabvis/PHIG_Public/lcd/reports/#state . 10 … by county are available at https://www.health.ny.gov/statistics/opioid . 11 NYS DOH, New York State Opioid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/continuing-crisis-drug-overdose-deaths-new-yorkDiNapoli: NY's Homeownership Rate Lowest in the Nation
… compared to 65.8% nationally. New York also has a racial and ethnic ownership disparity that is higher than the rest … to 52% of Asian households, 34% of Black households, and 29% of Hispanic households. The homeownership gap is … of New Yorkers from taking advantage of the economic benefits of homeownership. Reducing inequities in real estate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-nys-homeownership-rate-lowest-nationMental Health Education, Supports, and Services in Schools
… mental health instruction to students as required by law. In addition, we also sought to determine the extent to which … of overall health and well-being. Being mentally healthy in childhood means reaching developmental and emotional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/18/mental-health-education-supports-and-services-schoolsDistribution of Utility Arrears in New York State
… percent of customers in arrears are in New York City and Long Island and they comprise 68 percent of the total amount … relief on these liabilities. More recently, the Public Service Commission (PSC) has established a program to provide … sector jobs, resulting in the State’s largest unemployment rate increase since record keeping began in 1976. 1 While …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/distribution-utility-arrears-new-york-state