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Comptrollers DiNapoli, Lander Urge Fellow Netflix Investors to Support Workers' Rights
… they have called on Netflix shareholders to support their joint proposal urging the streaming service to uphold its employees’ rights to freedom of association and collective bargaining. Their shareholder … it’s lagging when it comes to ensuring the rights of its employees. Failure to uphold workers’ rights can …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/comptrollers-dinapoli-lander-urge-fellow-netflix-investors-support-workers-rightsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively." Bath Central … (Steuben County) Officials lacked adequate bank agreements for online banking transactions. The board did not adopt an … were submitted between 47 and 125 days after month end, with no reports being submitted for the months ending April …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively." Byron-Bergen … not always ensure that purchases were made in compliance with district requirements. District officials made 40 … without always obtaining or documenting price quotes. For nine purchases totaling $37,000, officials said they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsReal Property Tax Cap Information - Glossary
… are included under the tax cap. Fees based on use of goods and services (such as water, charged by volume) are not … that year, but not more than 1.5% of that limit. (Starts in second year of limit.) Coming Fiscal Year (CFY) - The … local law (by a 60 percent vote of the governing body, or in the case of school districts, 60 percent popular vote) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/real-property-tax-cap-information-glossaryRestrictions on Consecutive Hours of Work for Nurses
… Purpose To determine if the Department of Labor is adequately enforcing the Restrictions on Consecutive Hours of Work for Nurses Law. The audit covers the period January … 1, 2015 through June 30, 2017. Background The Department of Labor (Department) is charged with protecting workers in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/23/restrictions-consecutive-hours-work-nursesCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B17-6-10)
… Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … 2017-18 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Yonkers is authorized to issue debt not to exceed $45 … City of Yonkers Budget Review B17610 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/05/19/city-yonkers-budget-review-b17-6-10Opinion 91-54
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Taxes and Assessments (authority of village to impose a tax on renters of real property); … a village may impose either a tax on rents paid by tenants of properties located within the village or an occupancy tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-54Management of Internal Controls
… climate and compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations. Background FRMC is a private, not-for-profit … rules and regulations. The FRMC Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Form 990 for 2010 omitted the required disclosure of … financial transactions. Key Recommendations Ensure that IRS Form 990 is consistently prepared to disclose Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/01/23/management-internal-controlsNew York's Labor Force: Assessing 10-Year Trends and Pandemic Setbacks
The COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on the State’s labor force was more severe than in other states: the size of the workforce declined more rapidly than the rest of the nation in 2020 and continued to shrink in 2021 when other states recovered.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/new-york-labor-force-2022.pdfState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively." … limit, the board allowed it to exceed the statutory limit for the past three years. As of June 30, 2017, unrestricted … Management (Genesee County) The board adopted budgets with overestimated appropriations averaging $950,000. As a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal … were either not adequately supported or did not comply with the district's purchasing policy. In addition, credit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsMedicaid Program – Oversight of Localities' Efforts to Coordinate Veterans' Health Care Benefits Under Medicaid and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health effectively oversaw localities' efforts to coordinate veterans' health care benefits provided through Medicaid and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The audit covers the … To determine whether the Department of Health effectively oversaw localities efforts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/19/medicaid-program-oversight-localities-efforts-coordinate-veterans-health-care-benefitsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal … were either not adequately supported or did not comply with the district's purchasing policy. In addition, credit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Contract Award and Performance
… efforts focused on research and development with the goal of reducing the State’s petroleum consumption. NYSERDA’s … contracts. According to the Manual, the two primary types of competitive solicitations are Program Opportunity Notice … (PON) and Request for Proposals (RFP). Other examples of competitive solicitations include: Request for Quotations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/22/contract-award-and-performanceComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… included on the inventory list and could not be located. Richfield Springs Central School District – Fixed Assets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsOversight of Mitchell-Lama Application Fees
… Objective To determine if the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) ensured that … fees to applicants or turned them over to the Office of the State Comptroller as abandoned property. Our audit … Its mission is to promote the quality and affordability of housing. The Mitchell-Lama Program (Mitchell-Lama) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/20/oversight-mitchell-lama-application-feesGreenwood Lake Union Free School District – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-147-F)
… District’s (District’s) progress, as of February 2025, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report Greenwood Lake Union Free School District … – Procurement and Claims Processing (2021M-147), released in December 2021. The audit determined that District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/18/greenwood-lake-union-free-school-district-audit-follow-2021m-147-fTown of Hempstead Local Development Corporation – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-37-F)
… report – pdf] | [read complete 2021 report – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Town of Hempstead Local Development Corporation’s (THLDC’s) … The purpose of our review was to assess the Town of Hempstead Local Development Corporations THLDCs progress …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2025/09/26/town-hempstead-local-development-corporation-audit-followDiNapoli: MTA Outlook Shows Growing Need for New Funding as Budget Gaps Widen
… DiNapoli said. “The MTA needs to come up with billions of dollars to pay for operations in the coming years and that … 2022, transit ridership continued to lag at the low end of MTA’s projections, forcing it to revise projections downward and to plan spending of federal relief funds faster than expected to cover …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-mta-outlook-shows-growing-need-new-funding-budget-gaps-widenState Agencies Bulletin No. 1401
… Purpose To inform agencies of the revised timeline for the testing and conversion of the account codes in PayServ to the statewide COA used today in the SFS. Background The … To inform agencies of the revised timeline for the testing and conversion of the account codes in PayServ to the statewide COA used today in the SFS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1401-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-conversion-statewide-financial