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Opinion 95-31
… EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (entitlement of incoming police chief where prior chief declined salary increases) POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Chief (compensation of incoming chief where prior chief … Whether the starting salary for the new chief must be fixed at an amount equal to that which the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-31Career and Technical Education
… high-growth, high-demand fields in accordance with labor market needs; expand and upgrade delivery and availability of … not show how existing CTE programs aligned with labor market and student demand. Information provided did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/20/career-and-technical-educationDiNapoli: Five Major Companies Adopt Pension Fund's Call for Transparency on Political Contributions
… Court's landmark decision in Citizens United was handed down five years ago, we've worked to convince our portfolio … Court ruling in the Citizens United case, which struck down prohibitions on independent corporate spending for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-five-major-companies-adopt-pension-funds-call-transparency-political-contributionsDiNapoli: Former Town of Minerva Clerk Sentenced to Prison for Embezzling Town Funds
… Green, the former clerk to the supervisor for the town of Minerva, was sentenced today in Essex County Court to 1 … an investigation and audit found that she took thousands of dollars in unauthorized payroll payments and used public … DiNapoli’s office also found that Green, who is a member of the state’s retirement system, used town funds to pay back …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-former-town-minerva-clerk-sentenced-prison-embezzling-town-fundsDiNapoli: Former Village of Bemus Point Clerk-Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Embezzling Village Funds
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Chautauqua County District Attorney Jason Schmidt and Chautauqua County Sheriff James B. Quattrone today announced that former clerk-treasurer of the village of Bemus Point, Jennifer Jaegar, pleaded guilty … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli Chautauqua County District Attorney Jason Schmidt and Chautauqua County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-former-village-bemus-point-clerk-treasurer-pleads-guilty-embezzling-village-fundsOpinion 2001-9
… against county officials serving as officers of not-for-profit corporations) -- Exceptions (contracts with … interest in contracts between the county and either corporation. The board member, however, must disclose any … abstention and recusal, we note that court cases have held public officials to a high standard of conduct and, on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-9DiNapoli: State Budget Boosts Education Aid and Enacts Paid Family Leave but Falls Short on Ethics Reform and Transparency
… development and for the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center expansion, more than $1.5 billion for housing, and other … of the Canal Corp. from the Thruway Authority to the Power Authority of the State of New York. Other provisions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-state-budget-boosts-education-aid-and-enacts-paid-family-leave-falls-short-ethics-reform-andState Agencies Bulletin No. 1808
… the Instructions for Form W-2 (Wage and Tax Statement), employers are required to furnish each employee with a Form … 1, 3, and 5 and do not appear on Form W-2: Nontaxable Health Insurance NYS-Ride Transportation Benefit Program CUNY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1808-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-calendar-year-2019Opinion 2002-11
… responding to the minimum number of calls of the emergency rescue and first aid squad, as set forth in section … minimum number of fire company calls other than emergency rescue and first aid squad calls, as set forth in section … responding to the minimum number of calls of an emergency rescue and first aid squad, and an additional twenty-five …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-11-0Opinion 91-26
… prepare, authorize or approve the contract or approve payments thereunder; (b) audit bills or claims under the … Board of the Town of Tuxedo , 69 AD2d 320, 418 NYS2d 638; Conrad v Hinman , 122 Misc 2d 531, 471 NYS2d 521). Thus, even …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-26Greenburgh-North Castle Union Free School District - Financial Management (2018M-108)
… The District’s financial recovery may be impacted due to decreased enrollment, resulting in decreased revenues. District officials did not: Perform budget transfers resulting in appropriations … should monitor the budget to ensure that expenditures do not exceed revenues. District officials should perform …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/11/02/greenburgh-north-castle-union-free-school-district-financial-managementState Agencies Bulletin No. 872
… Plan checkbox in Box 13 of the Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statement. Background In accordance with IRS Publication 590, … Plan checkbox in Box 13 of the Form W2 Wage and Tax Statement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/872-change-process-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2Payroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-008.1
… In order to reduce customizations, improve processing, and address stakeholder concerns, a variety of changes are … page (i.e., agencies and OSC will not navigate to “Job Data (Agency)” and “Job Data (OSC)” but will simply go to the … who reserve EMPLIDs using the Automated Interface (AI), there are additional changes to the Record Action used. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-0081-what-changing-payserv-version-92Inflation in the New York City Metropolitan Area, April 2022
During this high inflationary period, increases in the NYC metro area have been less than those nationally and in other large metropolitan areas; nevertheless, price increases appear poised to outstrip earnings growth.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/inflation-nyc-metropolitan-area.pdfDiNapoli, Stringer Lead Investors Calling on Olympic Sponsors to End Their Silence, Defend Russian LGBT Rights
… Thomas P. DiNapoli, as trustee of the $160.7 billion New York State Common Retirement Fund, along with New York City … “With the Olympics starting Thursday, the eyes of the world will be on Sochi and its corporate sponsors,” said …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-stringer-lead-investors-calling-olympic-sponsors-end-their-silence-defend-russian-lgbtOpinion 2006-6
… or without pay, to its “officers or employees,” and adopt rules and regulations in relation thereto. Section 92 does …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-6Housing for Seniors
… senior citizens, including the Senior Affordable Rental Apartments Program (SARA Program), federal Section 202 … units were left vacant for long periods of time. Six apartments at HANAC were left vacant for an average of almost 3 years; two of the six apartments were fully furnished apartments designated for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/05/housing-seniorsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1241
… payment effective date. Prorated Payment Amount Based on Hours The following employees receive a prorated amount based on the number of hours worked as described below. Employees with a Payroll … date. Calculation of Prorated Payment Amount Based on Hours The number of hours paid using the following earnings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1241-april-2013-retention-paymentLongwood Central School District – Purchasing (2016M-16)
… which supplement the policy and provide guidance on procurement methods for purchases that do not require …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/01/longwood-central-school-district-purchasing-2016m-16DiNapoli: MTA Capital Funding Gap May Exceed $12 Billion
… transit assets (e.g. bridges, tunnels, commuter rail cars, subway cars, signals and stations) to determine their … projects, such as future phases of the Second Avenue Subway. Funding the capital program has been an ongoing … estimates that debt service could reach $4.4 billion by 2025 if the MTA borrows to fill the funding gap for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-mta-capital-funding-gap-may-exceed-12-billion