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DiNapoli: Despite Progress, Pay Gap for Women Persists
… every dollar paid to men on average. New York ranked 11 th best among the states (including Puerto Rico and the District … Columbia) in terms of the dollar value of the gap and 7 th best in terms of share, meaning New York’s women take home …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-despite-progress-pay-gap-women-persistsDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Hiring and Budgeting Problems in Brentwood School District
… actions that ignored district policy, most notably in the search for a new superintendent. “This audit revealed … policy to indicate the extent to which fund balance can be used, what a minimum acceptable balance is and when it … Their response is included in the final report, which can be found at: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-audit-reveals-hiring-and-budgeting-problems-brentwood-school-districtDiNapoli: Many Homeless Shelters in Poor Condition
… Many of the state’s homeless shelters outside New York City are in substandard condition with numerous health … with this important issue.” Dutchess County Comptroller James Coughlan said: "Homelessness in New York, and in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-many-homeless-shelters-poor-conditionState Pension Fund Commits Additional $50 Million to Invest in New York-Based Companies
… Partners, a new investment partner for the fund and one of 19 investment firms that manage In-State Private Equity … companies seeking capital for growth, to refinance ownership or for early stage investment. The program has … previously operating as HSBC Capital, has invested over $1 billion and completed over 80 transactions. With offices in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/state-pension-fund-commits-additional-50-million-invest-new-york-based-companieseBay Publicly Commits to Gender and Racial Diversity in Search for Board Members
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Trillium Asset Management today announced that they have … to revise its Governance Guidelines to include gender and racial diversity among the qualities its seeks in its board members. When DiNapoli and Trillium filed their proposal, eBay had just one woman on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/ebay-publicly-commits-gender-and-racial-diversity-search-board-membersNew Roots Charter School - Lunch Operations (2019M-73)
… meals-per-labor-hour (MPLH) or cost-per-meal equivalent (ME) analyses. Officials could have saved money if they … Recommendations Periodically complete MPLH and cost-per-ME analyses. Continue to increase revenues by increasing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/05/24/new-roots-charter-school-lunch-operations-2019m-732022 Women’s History Month Celebration
… In honor of Women’s History Month, State Comptroller Thomas … conference, Majority Leader Stewart-Cousins embodies this year’s Women’s History Month theme, “Women Providing … full-time working women in New York State. Median earnings for full-time working women in New York were 86 cents for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/events/2022-womens-history-monthOversight of Mental Health Education in Schools (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Mental Health … with the general management and supervision of the State’s school districts and the education of approximately 2.5 … identified education disabilities. The objective of our initial audit, issued on April 11, 2022, was to determine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/27/oversight-mental-health-education-schools-followDiNapoli Announces New $7 Million Investment in Northern Ireland
… announced the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) is investing $7 million (£5 million) in Northern Ireland through the Bank of Ireland Kernel … Common Retirement Fund,” DiNapoli said. “Northern Ireland is on the move, as I saw firsthand during a recent visit. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-announces-new-7-million-investment-northern-irelandVII.10.D Cash Advance Payment Types – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… It is in the State’s best interest to use cost effective payment methods and to avoid the expenses associated with the State’s traditional voucher payment process. State agency … office should keep a record of the amount in each change fund and its location. Signed receipt forms should be on file …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii10d-cash-advance-payment-typesTown of Sheridan – Shared Services Costs (2023M-74)
… did not collect about $21,000 from CBI for Town office space the group uses. In addition, the Board did not convey … Develop a written rental agreement for the use of office space and collect unpaid rent. Take appropriate measures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/12/22/town-sheridan-shared-services-costs-2023m-74State Pension Employer Contribution Rates Announced for 2020-21, Assumed Rate of Return Lowered
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) employer … ratio of 90 percent or higher based on 2017 data, with New York ranked fourth behind Wisconsin, South Dakota and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/state-pension-employer-contribution-rates-announced-2020-21-assumed-rate-return-loweredProcurement and Contracting Practices (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Procurement and Contracting Practices (Report 2010-S-71). Background In … our objective was to determine whether the procurement and contracting practices of the New York State Office of … taxpayers, consistent with applicable legal, regulatory and ethical requirements. We found a culture, emanating from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/16/procurement-and-contracting-practices-followDiNapoli Moves State Pension Fund Toward Net Zero Target, Restricts Investments in Oil Sands Companies
… not demonstrated that they are prepared for the transition to a low-carbon economy, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, trustee of the third largest public pension plan in the … to a lowcarbon economy State Comptroller DiNapoli trustee of the third largest public pension plan in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-moves-state-pension-fund-toward-net-zero-target-restricts-investments-oil-sands-companiesOmnibus Procurement Amendments
… (Krueger) – Relates to participation by state agencies in a system used by the comptroller to compile vendor … of non-cash contracts by the state comptroller. Memo Bill Text Status … Relates to participation by state agencies in a system used by the comptroller to compile vendor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/omnibus-procurement-amendments-0NYS Common Retirement Fund Reports First Quarter Results
… plans in the nation. The Fund's fiscal year ends March 31. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-first-quarter-resultsDiNapoli: Fast Food Companies Agree to Stronger Supplier Oversight
Fortune 500 fast food companies Wendys and YUM Brands the parent company of Kentucky Fried Chicken Pizza Hut and Taco Bell have agreed to conduct assessments of human rights risks related to labor standards in their operations and supply chains
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-fast-food-companies-agree-stronger-supplier-oversightNYS Common Retirement Fund Reports Third Quarter Results
… 2019, with an estimated value of $225.9 billion, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “A strong upswing in the markets to close out 2019 boosted the Fund’s returns in its third … reporting in 2009 as part of his ongoing efforts to increase accountability and transparency. Quarterly rates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-third-quarter-resultsVillage of Schuylerville – Procurement (2014M-228)
… The Village of Schuylerville is located in Saratoga County and has a population of approximately 1,400. The Village is … services as required by statute. A purchase awarded by the best value method, in which non-price factors can be considered, did not adhere to best value requirements. Key Recommendations Ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/10/31/village-schuylerville-procurement-2014m-228Omnibus Procurement Amendments
… (DeFrancisco) – Relates to participation by state agencies in a system used by the comptroller to compile vendor … of non-cash contracts by the state comptroller. Memo Bill Text Status … Relates to participation by state agencies in a system used by the comptroller to compile vendor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/omnibus-procurement-amendments