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New York's Labor Force: Assessing 10-Year Trends and Pandemic Setbacks
The COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on the State’s labor force was more severe than in other states: the size of the workforce declined more rapidly than the rest of the nation in 2020 and continued to shrink in 2021 when other states recovered.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/new-york-labor-force-2022.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 2169
The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of a new program that will automatically update the Form 8233 information on the Employee Tax Data page when the form is no longer valid to ensure employees with expired forms no longer receive the benefits of the treaty
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2169-new-program-and-control-d-report-ensure-accurate-form-8233-tax-treatyMTA's East Side Access Project 10 Years Late and $4.4 Billion Over Budget
… than expected, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Time and … addition to the regional mass transit system serving New York City and Long Island, taxpayers will have to bear … riders daily, reducing commutes by up to 40 minutes. New tunnels will connect the LIRR main line in Queens to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/03/mtas-east-side-access-project-10-years-late-and-44-billion-over-budgetOpinion 90-40
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. VILLAGE MAYOR -- Deputy (right to vote as … trustee who is also deputy mayor does not vote both in his or her capacities as trustee and deputy mayor during … meeting of the board of trustees, may cast two votes, one in his or her capacity as trustee and the other in his or her …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-40State Agencies Bulletin No. 2286
… Form is no longer valid, to ensure employees with expired forms no longer receive the benefits of the treaty Affected … Form is no longer valid to ensure employees with expired forms no longer receive the benefits of the treaty …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2286-program-and-control-d-report-ensure-accurate-form-8233-tax-treatyXII.6.O Paying Retainage – XII. Expenditures
… OVERVIEW AND POLICIES This section provides Business Units with instructions on recording and paying retainage against … A VOUCHER TO WITHHOLD RETAINAGE The purchase order (i.e., contract encumbrance) should reflect the total contract liability amount, including the amount that will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6o-paying-retainageCity of Yonkers – Procurement of Professional Services (2017M-268)
… was to determine whether officials sought competition when procuring professional services for the period July 1, … Key Finding City officials did not seek competition when procuring professional services from 22 providers … policy to require City officials to seek competition when contracting for professional services or to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/02/23/city-yonkers-procurement-professional-services-2017m-268Maximum Number of Reportable Days – Enhanced Reporting
… should be credited with a maximum of 10 days worked per two-week period. When there are two biweekly payrolls paid in the month, report a maximum of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/maximum-number-reportable-daysMaximum Reportable Days – Legacy Reporting
… including their earnings the number of days they worked and more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/maximum-reportable-daysExamples – Article 14 Benefits
… york state and local retirement system nyslrs police and fire retirement system pfrs tier 3 article 14 vo1644 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/examplesBecoming Eligible for a Benefit – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… five years of credited service, you will be vested. This means you have earned the right to receive a retirement benefit, even if you leave public employment. 1 … 1 Updated 10/22 … Basic Plan with Increased TakeHome Pay for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 Article 11 5 and 6 under Sections 370a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/becoming-eligible-benefitAccounts Payable Advisory No. 2
… the Central Accounting System it was important when paying vendors via ACH to ensure that the invoice address and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/2-processing-ach-payments-sfsAvailable Pension Payment Options – State Police Plan
… Single Life Allowance (Option 0) This option provides the maximum benefit payment to you each month for the rest of your life. Under … within the five- or ten-year period. Alternative Pension Payment Options If the options described here do not meet …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/available-pension-payment-optionsAvailable Pension Payment Options – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… for other payment options. These requests must be outlined in detail by you and then approved by us for legal and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/available-pension-payment-optionsGilboa-Conesville Central School District – Oversight of Portable Devices (2015M-344)
… towns in Schoharie County, three towns in Greene County and one town in Delaware County. The District, which operates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/15/gilboa-conesville-central-school-district-oversight-portable-devicesXVI.3.D Basis of Accounting/Measurement Focus – XVI. Financial Reporting
… accounting is inseparably tied to its measurement focus. Funds that focus on total economic resources (proprietary funds) employ the accrual basis of accounting, which … of related cash inflows and outflows. On the other hand, funds that focus on current financial resources (governmental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3d-basis-accountingmeasurement-focusCommon Reporting Errors: From AUD to AFR
In this session, you will learn about common reporting errors made by local governments when completing annual reports and our staff will explain how to correctly report the underlying transactions. The presenters will provide examples of these errors as made in the Annual Update Document (AUD) and
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/common-reporting-errors-aud-afr-12-7-22.pdfTown of Colesville – Procurement (2023M-92)
… goods or services and some officials were unfamiliar with the Town’s procurement policy requirements. Of the 28 purchases reviewed totaling $1.2 million, officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/11/22/town-colesville-procurement-2023m-92Operational Advisory No. 33
… to Shipping, Postage and Mail Services and should be used when shipping any type of package using any carrier. Account … to Shipping Postage and Mail Services and should be used when shipping any type of package us …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/33-gfo-updates-postageshipping-account-codesTown of Stuyvesant – Procurement (2017M-54)
… and does not require competitive methods to be used when procuring these services. Town officials were unable to … policy to require the use of a competitive process when procuring professional services. Use a competitive process when procuring professional services. … Town of Stuyvesant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-stuyvesant-procurement-2017m-54