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Cost-Saving Ideas: Containing Employee Health Insurance Costs
… As an employer, you should always look for ways to contain health insurance costs without cutting current benefit … in lieu of health benefits for retirees. Self-Fund Your Health Insurance Instead of continually paying premiums to an insurance company, consider self-funding a health insurance plan and hiring a third-party administrator …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-containing-employee-health-insurance-costsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2264
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the 2024 CSEA ASU Work-Related Clothing Allowance for employees in the Racing Inspector title. Affected … Relations (OER) memorandum dated 08/27/2024 provide for a Work-Related Clothing Allowance. Effective Dates: The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2264-2024-work-related-clothing-allowance-asu-employees-title-racing-0Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-355
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the retroactive change to the pensionability of the Uniform Blazer Allowance … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing of the retroactive change to the pensionability of the Uniform Blazer Allowance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-355-2025-ucs-blazer-pensionability-changeCUNY Bulletin No. CU-817
… New York and Local Union 3, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. The Consent Determination provides for a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-817-cuny-2025-rate-increases-electrician-titlesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2157
… serving as a Racing Inspector in Bargaining Unit 02 at the NYS Gaming Commission are eligible to receive a CSEA ASU … and is not included in the calculation of overtime. Tax Information: The 2023 CSEA ASU Work-Related Clothing … Allowance (Earnings Code UA0) is supplemental taxable income, subject to all employment taxes and income taxes, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2157-2023-work-related-clothing-allowance-asu-employees-title-racingState Agencies Bulletin No. 1936
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the 2021 CSEA ASU Work-Related Clothing … upon the return from leave. Agency Actions Employee Reimbursement Distribution Method If an employee provides … to individual employees and submit one journal entry reimbursement for all affected employees using the following …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1936-2021-work-related-clothing-allowance-asu-employees-title-racingState Agencies Bulletin No. 1849
… Article 49 of the 2016-2021 ASU Agreement between the State of New York and the Civil Service Employees Association and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1849-2020-work-related-clothing-allowance-asu-employees-title-racingState Agencies Bulletin No. 2053
… payment, all retroactive adjustments will be paid in the most current agency. If an employee receives a payment and … payment, the retroactive adjustments will be paid in the most current agency of the Employee Record Number in which … automatic negative adjustment for these employees since in most cases these overpayments were either not recoverable or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2053-april-2021-and-2022-civil-service-employees-association-cseaDiNapoli Finds Slow Property Tax Growth for Local Governments
… is slow and the pressure remains on local governments to do more with less.” Local government revenues increased by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-finds-slow-property-tax-growth-local-governmentsVillage of Washingtonville – Budget Review (B25-6-1)
… [read complete report – pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … examination and recommendations. Key Findings The scope of our review was significantly limited by the lack of … The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/01/22/village-washingtonville-budget-review-b25-6-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… manner. Because of this, there was an increased risk for money to be lost or used for inappropriate purposes. The longer collections remain unremitted, the longer they are not available for town operations. The audit determined the clerk did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Opinion 97-20
… opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Particular Uses (remodeling and purchasing appliances for firehouse kitchen) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-20DiNapoli: State Needs To Do More for Growing Mental Health Crisis in Schools
… Too many of New York school districts’ mental health teams are understaffed, with too few available services and inconsistent and limited … Too many of New York school districts mental health teams are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-state-needs-do-more-growing-mental-health-crisis-schoolsCost-Saving Ideas: Managing Workers' Compensation Costs
… coverage as a mandatory benefit. Local governments can get insurance for workers’ compensation in one of four … Claims Keep track of where your claims come from so you can actively manage your risk areas and ensure that your … money. Your insurance carrier or a private consulting firm can help you develop policies and procedures to make safety …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-managing-workers-compensation-costsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… oversight. The accounting firm also kept these records off site, making the information unavailable for public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… today announced his office completed audits of Columbia County , Orleans County , Rutland Fire District , Village of Walden and Washington County . "In today's fiscal climate, budget transparency and … today announced his office completed audits of Columbia County Orleans County Rutland Fire District Village of Walden …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Monitoring of Not-for-Profit Cemeteries for Fiscal Stability and Adequate Facility Maintenance (Follow-Up)
… service fees, and acquisition of lands, to promote public welfare and to prevent cemeteries from falling into disrepair …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/monitoring-not-profit-cemeteries-fiscal-stability-and-adequate-facility-maintenance-followCosts to Administer the Insurance Division Operations for the Three Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2012
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Financial Services (Department) is … expenses accurately, pursuant to Section 332, Article 3 of the Insurance Law. Our audit covered the period April 1, 2009 through March 31, 2012. Background … To determine whether the Department of Financial Services Department is reporting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/10/09/costs-administer-insurance-division-operations-three-fiscal-years-ended-march-31-2012Privacy and Security of Student Data (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Privacy and Security of Student Data (Report 2021-S-29 ). About the … To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/26/privacy-and-security-student-data-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 885
… change to a non-contributory status. Note : Based on a legal review by OSC Counsel, employees who have ten (10) or … rate changes as described below for eligible employees. New Contribution Percentages Effective April 1, 2009 Benefit … over $16,500 T7CNYB 1% 10% for 7 years 12% after 7 years New Query Q89_TIAA_TEN_YEAR_REDUCTION The query …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/885-elimination-mandatory-employee-contribution-members-optional-retirement