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State Agencies Bulletin No. 273
… cancel all deductions. Agency Actions No agency action is necessary, unless the employee has a change in bargaining unit or is permanently removed from the payroll. In these cases the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/273-nyscopba-legal-plan-deduction-code-372XIII.5 Alternatives to the State Travel Card – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… While Business Units should encourage employees to apply for the State Travel Card, the program is voluntary. For those employees that do not wish to participate in the … means of paying travel expenses. Alternatives exist for paying necessary lodging and transportation expenses, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii5-alternatives-state-travel-cardVillage of Mayville – Online Banking (2020M-150)
… ensured online banking transactions were appropriate and secure. Key Findings Online banking transactions we reviewed were appropriate, properly supported and authorized, however the Board needs to ensure … banking policy or implement adequate procedures to monitor and control online banking transactions. A dedicated computer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/03/05/village-mayville-online-banking-2020m-150Albany Public Library – Leave Accruals (2015M-293)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Library’s internal controls over employee leave accruals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2016/02/12/albany-public-library-leave-accruals-2015m-293State Agencies Bulletin No. 130
… 87 Effective Date April, 1999 Processing by Jardine Group Services Jardine Group Services will process the initial input of transactions to … Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Deductions mailbox. … This bulletin amends Bulletin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/130-csea-universal-life-programTown of Knox – Internal Controls Over Payroll (2014M-35)
… time worked and leave time used by employees. Ensure that employee leave records are accurately maintained and that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/05/09/town-knox-internal-controls-over-payroll-2014m-35State Agencies Bulletin No. 259
… this deduction. Effective Date Immediately OSC Actions The insurance company, Future Planning Associates, will send OSC … deduction. Questions Employees' questions concerning this insurance program should be directed to Future Planning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/259-universal-life-insurance-deduction-code-378DiNapoli: College Student Loan Debt Doubled in New York Over Last Decade
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today released a report on student loan debt which found the average New Yorker with college loans … the national average of $29,700. In New York, student loan debt more than doubled during the last decade, growing to $82 … 11.4 percent of the $722 billion outstanding consumer (or household) debt in New York in 2015. Figures on student loans …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-college-student-loan-debt-doubled-new-york-over-last-decadeDiNapoli: Food Giant ConAgra Agrees to State Pension Fund's Proposal to Buy Sustainable Palm Oil
… to using only sustainably-sourced palm oil that is grown and harvested in ways that do not contribute to rainforest … suppliers produce it in ways that destroy rainforests and promote climate change. By taking the added step of … bargaining, discrimination and harassment, wages and benefits, work hours and overtime, health and safety, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-food-giant-conagra-agrees-state-pension-funds-proposal-buy-sustainable-palm-oilDiNapoli, Stringer Lead Investors Calling on Olympic Sponsors to End Their Silence, Defend Russian LGBT Rights
… corporate sponsors of the upcoming Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia that failed to respond to an earlier request … recently promulgated United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights . The U.N. principles state that … 21 investors, with a combined $327 billion of assets under management, again urged the Olympic corporate sponsors to: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-stringer-lead-investors-calling-olympic-sponsors-end-their-silence-defend-russian-lgbtDiNapoli Op-Ed: We Should Be Teaching Financial Literacy in NY's High Schools
… Newsday on Monday published an op-ed from New York State Comptroller … could impact their long-term financial success and quality of life. There is no question that investing in financial literacy will pay dividends for our young people later in life. Recently, the state Education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-op-ed-we-should-be-teaching-financial-literacy-nys-high-schoolsDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Costs Decreased 11.6% in 2023, First Decline Since 2016
… hours, or almost 15%. State Workforce Trends During the 10-year period analyzed by this report, the average annual … for reasons other than retirement grew significantly in 2021 and 2022, presenting a challenge for recruiting and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-costs-decreased-116-2023-first-decline-2016NY State & City Comptrollers, State Treasurers: Federal Bill Attempts to Silence Investors
… Peter Franchot, Maryland State Treasurer Nancy Kopp, Massachusetts State Treasurer Deborah Goldberg, Oregon State … benefits for more than 5 million public employees and retirees. Currently, the Securities and Exchange Commission …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/ny-state-city-comptrollers-state-treasurers-federal-bill-attempts-silence-investorsAudit Faults Justice Center Records, Raises Questions on Accountability
… The Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs left three individuals who had committed serious acts of abuse or neglect against vulnerable New Yorkers off a … reported incidents between July 1, 2013 to September 2, 2015. As a result, auditors were unable to reach a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/audit-faults-justice-center-records-raises-questions-accountabilitySelected Aspects of Accommodations for Passengers With Disabilities
… Act of 1973 that we reviewed within the PATH system and at the three bus terminals, we identified areas of … Bus Terminal (PABT). Among the conditions identified are the following: Four of the 13 PATH stations were not … At the street level entrance to these PATH stations, there were no signs indicating where the closest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/29/selected-aspects-accommodations-passengers-disabilitiesMental Health Education, Supports, and Services in Schools
… Objectives To determine whether the New York City Department of Education (DOE) is providing mental … Furthermore, according to the CDC, among the New York State high school student population in 2017 (approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/18/mental-health-education-supports-and-services-schools2024 Stewardship Priorities & Proxy Voting Guideline Updates
The New York State Common Retirement Fund’s Corporate Governance Program actively engages with the Fund’s public equity portfolio companies to foster the development of robust governance practices and prudent management of environmental and social factors.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/corporate-governance/pdf/2024-stewardhip-priorities-and-proxy-voting-guideline-updates.pdfMedicaid Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2021 Through September 30, 2021 (2021-S-7) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Department of Health’s (Department) eMedNY system reasonably ensured that Medicaid claims were submitted by approved providers, were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to the providers.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21s7-response.pdfClaims Processing Activity October 1, 2021 Through March 31, 2022 (2021-S-28)
To determine whether the Department of Health’s (Department’s) eMedNY system reasonably ensured that Medicaid claims were submitted by approved providers, were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to the providers.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21s28.pdfClaims Processing Activity October 1, 2020 Through March 31, 2021 (2020-S-54) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Department of Health’s (Department) eMedNY system reasonably ensured that Medicaid claims were submitted by approved providers, were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to the providers.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s54-response.pdf