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DiNapoli: New York's Labor Force Decreased Sharply During the Pandemic and Remains Below Pre-Pandemic Peak
… force is one of the nation’s largest, but it decreased by 1% between 2011 and 2021 while the rest of the nation … rates were highest for Hispanics, at just over 61% on average over the 10-year period. Participation rates were … greater shares of workers who are Black (16.3% to 12.5%), Asian (10.3% to 6.3%), and Hispanic (18.6% to 18.2%). Between …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-new-yorks-labor-force-decreased-sharply-during-pandemic-and-remains-below-pre-pandemic-peakDiNapoli: State Needs to Improve Compliance with Jonathan's Law
… The state Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) is not ensuring … non-verbal autistic and developmentally disabled boy, died while in the care of a state facility. Before …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-state-needs-improve-compliance-jonathans-lawCompliance With Jonathan’s Law (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Compliance With Jonathan’s Law (Report 2017-S-67 ). About the Program In February 2007, Jonathan Carey, a 13-year-old non-verbal … autistic and developmentally disabled boy, died while in the care of a State facility operated by the Office of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/25/compliance-jonathans-law-followAccess-A-Ride Accident Claims (Follow-Up)
… Division and carriers, we found that for the most part, AAR and the carriers were in compliance with federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/13/access-ride-accident-claims-followDiNapoli: Problems Plague State's Rent Relief Program; Federal Funds To Help Renters at Risk
… Financial relief has been slow to reach New York’s pandemic-hit renters because of poor … a brief monthly public report on applications, these do not contain detailed geographic or socioeconomic … for more efficient distribution of funds, while lawmakers have rightly proposed extending the state’s eviction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-problems-plague-states-rent-relief-program-federal-funds-help-renters-riskNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Amazon Must Ensure Its Business Is Not Adding to Racial Inequality
… to see reports of workers facing racial discrimination, accusations of discriminatory wages, and the sale of products … other incidents of racial injustice, led Amazon to tweet, in May 2020, a declaration of its “solidarity with the Black community—our employees, customers, and partners—in the fight against systemic racism and injustice.” However, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-amazon-must-ensure-its-business-not-adding-racial-inequalityCapital Program Revenue and Expenses
… attendance at NYRA facilities approximates 1.8 million, with about $2.3 billion in all-sources wagering handle (e.g., … Racetrack. According to NYRA’s Franchise Agreement with New York State (Agreement), a percentage of Resorts’ VLT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/10/14/capital-program-revenue-and-expensesHomeownership Rates in New York
… a home has long been described as “The American Dream.” In New York, that dream appears unattainable for a large … among the states, with only 53.6 percent owning a home in the second quarter of 2022, compared to 65.8 percent … is driven by the high share of multi-family housing in New York City, where about 40 percent of the population …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/homeownership-rates-new-yorkDiNapoli: NYC Retail Sector Battered by Pandemic
… to help these stores survive into next year and beyond.” In 2019, the city’s retail sector had 32,600 businesses that provided 344,600 jobs, paid $16 billion in total wages citywide, and contributed $55 billion in taxable sales to the city’s economy, according to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-nyc-retail-sector-battered-pandemicZoom Video Communications, Inc. Shareholder Proposal
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/press/pdf/zoom-shareholder-proposal.pdfState Comptroller DiNapoli Delivers Inaugural Address
… on Feb. 7, 2007 and has been reelected three times. VIDEO of the speech is available on the Comptroller’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-delivers-inaugural-addressSecurity Over Critical Systems
… To determine whether security over the Hudson River–Black River Regulating District’s (District) critical systems … and operate reservoirs in the upper Hudson River and Black River watershed, including the Sacandaga, Indian, Black, Moose, and Beaver rivers for the purpose of regulating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/03/security-over-critical-systemsDespite Progress, Pay Gap for Women Persists
… 15.) In 2020, women earned 83 cents to every dollar earned by men, a wage gap of more than $10,435 based on median … higher ($45,700). (See Figure 5.) Median earnings for Asian men were on par with Asian women ($60,000). Within … women of color and in low-wage occupations. 7 Women with young children, in particular, left the workforce at a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/despite-progress-pay-gap-women-persistsDiNapoli Analysis Finds Sharp Decline in Homeless Veterans in New York
… New York state made substantial progress in reducing homelessness for veterans between 2010 and 2022 … 83% (from 5,857 to 990), the largest percentage decline in the nation, according to an analysis by State Comptroller … of homeless adults that are veterans was reduced from 9% in 2010 to just 1% in 2022. “Veterans answered the call to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-analysis-finds-sharp-decline-homeless-veterans-new-yorkCompliance With Jonathan's Law
… non-verbal autistic and developmentally disabled boy, died while in the care of a State facility operated by the Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental … residing in facilities operated, licensed, or certified by the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/19/compliance-jonathans-lawSecurity Over Critical Systems (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the one recommendation included in our initial audit report, Security Over Critical Systems … mission is to construct, maintain, and operate reservoirs in the upper Hudson River and Black River watershed, … HRBRRD is responsible for adhering to provisions in the Department of Environmental Conservation or Federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/23/security-over-critical-systems-followDiNapoli: Former Poestenkill Employee Charged With Stealing $3,000 From Town
… assistant, for allegedly stealing more than $3,000 in town funds over a four-year period. “The defendant abused … groceries and spending money,” DiNapoli said. “Those in public service have a duty to ensure taxpayer dollars are … on April 12. The charges filed in this case are merely accusations and the defendant is presumed innocent unless and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-former-poestenkill-employee-charged-stealing-3000-townDiNapoli: As Share of New Yorkers Without Health Insurance Reached New Low, Disparities Persisted Among Black, Asian, and Latino Populations
… From 2010 through 2021, the percentage of New Yorkers without health insurance declined every year to 5.2% in 2021, well below the national average of 8.6% and less than half of what it was in the state in 2010 (11.9%), according to an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-share-new-yorkers-without-health-insurance-reached-new-low-disparities-persisted-among-blackSelected Safety and Security Equipment at Train Stations
… Purpose To determine whether the Staten Island Railway has taken appropriate action to ensure that … technicians perform preventive maintenance and repairs on safety and security equipment such as CCTV cameras, CAIs, … for surveillance and security purposes. CCTV relies on strategic placement of cameras and the off-site …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/12/selected-safety-and-security-equipment-train-stationsDiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Edge Up in 2014
… The average bonus paid in New York City's security industry rose by 2 percent to $172,860 in 2014, according to an estimate released today by New York … Even though the industry was slightly less profitable in 2014, it added 2,300 jobs in New York City , the first …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-edge-2014