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Cost-Saving Ideas: Managing Workers' Compensation Costs
… governments can get insurance for workers’ compensation in one of four ways: Purchase a policy from a private sector … as authorized by the Workers' Compensation Law Participate in a county self-insurance plan as authorized by the Workers' … you develop policies and procedures to make safety and accident prevention a top priority for your local government. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-managing-workers-compensation-costsDiNapoli: Many Homeless Shelters in Poor Condition
… Many of the state’s homeless shelters outside New York City are in substandard condition with numerous … according to a report on homelessness released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. DiNapoli … shelter facilities provide safe accommodations for some of New York’s most vulnerable residents.” The Office of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-many-homeless-shelters-poor-conditionXI.16 Vendor Responsibility – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… the receipt of the notice to file a written appeal. If a dispute as to the facts arises from this process, the state … may, at its option, hold a hearing to fully air this dispute. If the business entity files an appeal, the … in the procurement record the paper questionnaire, if one was used, or an indication that the vendor’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi16-vendor-responsibilityDiNapoli Audit: OGS Veteran-Owned Business Program Off to Good Start
… The state Office of General Services (OGS) has made substantial progress … Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOB) program in a short time and the program would benefit from the adoption of a … place a program that will benefit veterans, New York state and taxpayers alike,”DiNapoli said. “Going forward, OGS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-audit-ogs-veteran-owned-business-program-good-startDiNapoli: Former West Hurley Fire District Chief and Chairman Charged in Corruption Probe
… and Ulster County DA Carnright's office for their time and due diligence dealing with this matter. Lastly, I want to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/dinapoli-former-west-hurley-fire-district-chief-and-chairman-charged-corruption-probeProcessing of Paper Tax Returns
… of paper returns in-house or by a third-party vendor best meets the long-term practical and fiscal needs of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/09/processing-paper-tax-returnsDiNapoli: Women in New York Still Earn Far Less Than Men
Women in New York earned 87 cents on the dollar compared to men in 2023 according to a report on the gender pay gap released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-women-new-york-still-earn-far-less-menDiNapoli Releases Report on 30-Day State Budget Amendments
… bills that expire within two years or less may not be the best way to consider the merits.” The 30-day amendments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-releases-report-30-day-state-budget-amendmentsDiNapoli: Queens Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing $85,000 in NYS Pension Payments Meant for Her Deceased Father
… Deanna Hansen, faces up to 28 months to seven years in prison and will pay full restitution as part of the plea. … “The New York State and Local Retirement System is structured to benefit those who have dedicated years of … to the management company of her father’s condominium, where she resided. Hansen appeared before Judge Roger D. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-queens-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-85000-nys-pension-payments-meant-her-deceased-fatherPurchasing and Procurement Practices (Follow-Up)
… financial operations. From January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022, NYRA spent approximately $385 million for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/18/purchasing-and-procurement-practices-followNYSLRS Announces Employer Contribution Rates for 2024-25
… employees and death benefits to their survivors. There are nearly 3,000 participating employers in ERS and PFRS, and … DiNapoli said. DiNapoli also announced that NYSLRS had a funded ratio of 90.3% as of March 31, 2023. NYSLRS is … salaries. In 2012, DiNapoli began providing employers with access to a two-year projection of their annual pension …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/nyslrs-announces-employer-contribution-rates-2024-25VII.2.C Direct Journal Payment & Payment Worksheet - Treasury Requirements – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… total and the amount entered into SFS. For Electronic (ACH or wire) funds, agencies must submit a screenshot of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii2c-direct-journal-payment-payment-worksheet-treasury-requirementsControls Over Vehicle Use and Transportation-Related Expenses (Follow-Up)
… deferring to the pricing offered and likely not receiving best pricing for services. The audit also identified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/11/controls-over-vehicle-use-and-transportation-related-expenses-followDiNapoli: Guess Inc. Agrees to Report on Workplace Safety, Environmental Risks
… and accountability in their supply chains. 2013 - Best Buy and Bed Bath & Beyond agreed to encourage their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-guess-inc-agrees-report-workplace-safety-environmental-risksXI.18.H The Infrastructure Investment Act – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… why one of the following bases for award was selected: Best Value; Cost Plus Not to Exceed Guaranteed Maximum Price; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18h-infrastructure-investment-actState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… did not always seek competition for professional services in accordance with district policy. As a result, services may not have been procured in the most economical manner and in the best interest of the taxpayers. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsAppointment of Claims Auditor – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… plays an important role in deciding whether or not the appointment of a claims auditing official would be beneficial … as enumerated in record retention schedules. 3 Depending on the size and complexity of your local government or school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/appointment-claims-auditorDiNapoli Releases Recommendations From Decarbonization Advisory Panel
… in 2018 and members were appointed in March 2018. It is comprised of investment, financial, environmental, energy … that setting minimum standards could guide decisions on what securities to sell and help avoid investment managers … committee on Energy Studies at Yale College. He is an author, co-founder and director of Real Impact Tracker, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-releases-recommendations-decarbonization-advisory-panelOpinion 88-76
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LIBRARIES -- Investments (of private moneys) … public library may be invested by the library trustees in investments which they deem to be for the best interests of the library, and need not be invested in the manner specified in General Municipal Law, §11. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-76XI.12.B Contract Assignments – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… merger or consolidation of the contractor’s business. In these situations, where the original contract was subject … (OSC) approval, OSC must concur with the waiver. This in no way limits the State agency’s right to reject a … address changes or name changes, which are addressed in X.1 Guide to Vendor/Customer Management Overview , or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi12b-contract-assignments