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… their health insurance premiums on a bi-weekly basis. Paid time off (for union-represented employees) 13 vacations … days, 13 sick days, and 5 personal days annually 13 paid holidays annually Flex spending accounts Health Care …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/jobs/benefitsNormal Retirement – Article 14 Benefits
… You can choose normal retirement or early retirement, but must be separated from service on the first … at least 15 days, but not more than 90 days, before the date on which your retirement will occur. Learn more about …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/normal-retirementApplication for Conversion of Service or Disability Retirement to Accidental Death Benefit for Victims of the 2001 World Trade Center Disaster (RS6418-W)
To convert a retirement benefit to an accidental death benefit for victims of the 2001 World Trade Center disaster, NYSLRS beneficiaries use form RS6418-W.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs6418-w.pdfReceiving Your Benefit and Filing Your Option Election – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… selected Cash Refund — Contributions (Option ½), with your estate named as beneficiary. … Basic Plan ITHP for PFRS Tier …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/receiving-your-benefit-and-filing-your-option-electionRabbi Who Pleaded Guilty to Stealing $5 Million of Funds Intended for Special Needs Students Sentenced to Up to Three Years in Prison
… with disabilities, has been sentenced to up to three years in prison for stealing $5 million in City and State funding between 2005 and 2012 – money that … that is now defunct, was located at 1854 Cornaga Avenue in Far Rockaway, Queens, and primarily provided services to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/rabbi-who-pleaded-guilty-stealing-5-million-funds-intended-special-needs-students-sentenced-threeTier Status – Article 14 Benefits
… When you join the Retirement System, you are assigned to a tier depending on your date of membership. You are a Tier 3 member covered by Article 14 if you joined the Police … on their retirement plan election. There is no Tier 4 in the New York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/tier-statusDiNapoli: After-School Provider Misused $194,320 in Public Funds
… Services (SCO), a provider of extended school day programs for the State Education Department (SED), submitted $194,320 in reimbursement claims for expenses that were unnecessary, not allowable or … a better job of making sure that taxpayers are only paying for appropriate costs.” SCO has two contracts worth $2.7 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-after-school-provider-misused-194320-public-fundsDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Investments Return 5.84% for State Fiscal Year 2024-25
… Retirement Fund is one of the largest public pension funds in the United States. The Fund holds and invests the … best managed and best funded plans in the nation. Links Funds historic value and rate of return in prior years …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-investments-return-584-state-fiscal-year-2024-25Hortonville Fire Company – Financial Activity (2014M-210)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine controls over the recording and reporting of financial activity for the period January 1, 2013 through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/10/08/hortonville-fire-company-financial-activity-2014m-210Birch Family Services, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Birch Family Services, Inc. (Birch) on … (CFRs) were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented … five years. During the 2012-13 school year, Birch served about 1,103 students. The New York City Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/20/birch-family-services-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualFrequently Asked Questions – World Trade Center Presumption
… benefit? I am an active member. Is there a filing deadline for this benefit? If I retired prior to September 11, 2001, am I eligible for this benefit? I retired after working at the World Trade … since left public service. Would I be eligible to apply for World Trade Center accidental disability benefits? Is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/world-trade-center/frequently-asked-questionsRetirement at Age 62 With Less Than 20 Years of Service – Article 14 Benefits
… service retirement benefit equals 2.1 percent of your FAS for each year of service credit. The benefit is reduced by 50 … Your Application for Service Retirement (RS6037) must be on file with the Office of the State Comptroller at least 15 … for PFRS Tier 3 members Covers pension disability and death benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/retirement-age-62-less-20-years-serviceFull- and Part-Time Service Credit – Article 14 Benefits
… New York State’s annual minimum wage for your full career in public service. “Full-time” is defined by your employer, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/full-and-part-time-service-creditSUNY Bulletin No. SU-342
… agencies of the implementation of Paid Parental Leave for certain State University of New York (SUNY) employees and … employees to bond with a newly born, adopted, or fostered child. Per a memorandum dated April 11, 2023, the SUNY Board … or foster care in order to utilize the leave. Guidance on the Use of Paid Parental Leave: Agencies must adhere to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-342-suny-paid-parental-leave-fullComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Defendant For Stealing Over $148k in NYS Pension Benefits
… in restitution and a judgment in the amount of $103,092.24 for stealing over $148,000 in New York state pension … she has been convicted and will now be held accountable for the $148,000 she stole.” “When individuals steal from New … dollars, root out pension fraud and hold those responsible for it accountable.” Kanas concealed her father’s passing in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-defendant-stealing-over-148k-nys-pensionOrdinary Disability – Article 14 Benefits
… year of credited service, up to 25 years. It is reduced by 100 percent of any Workers’ Compensation benefit payable and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/ordinary-disabilityDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions For March 2014
… three Office of General Services’ contracts for an upgrade to the Corning Tower elevators: Otis Elevator $8.9 … at $6 million with the PGA Tournament Corp. to host the 2019 PGA Championship and the 2024 Ryder Cup at Bethpage … Approved an $831,000 Department of Health contract to United Way of New York City to provide emergency food …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-march-2014Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Felony Conviction of Woman Who Stole over $290,000 in Deceased Mother's Benefits from the Buffalo Firemen's Pension Fund
… Fund," said State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "I thank my auditors and investigators for uncovering this brazen scam …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-felony-conviction-woman-who-stole-over-290000Early Retirement – Article 14 Benefits
… With 20 years of service credit, you can apply for early retirement regardless of your age. The early … thereof) beyond 20 years. Your total benefit cannot exceed 50 percent of your FAS. When you turn 62, the early retirement benefit is reduced by 50 percent of your primary Social Security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/early-retirementContributing Toward Your Retirement – Article 14 Benefits
… benefits for 25 years or until retirement, whichever is earlier. If you are employed by more than one … contributions made prior to October 1, 2013 and is not retroactive. Page updated as of 11/13 … Article 14 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/contributing-toward-your-retirement