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Despite Progress, Pay Gap for Women Persists
… March is also when “Equal Pay Day,” which represents how many additional months women must work to equal what men … by the U.S. Census Bureau. While this gap has improved from the 1960s, when it was about 60 cents to the dollar, it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/despite-progress-pay-gap-women-persistsDivorce – New Career Plan for ERS Tier 2 Members
… … New Career Plan information for ERS Tier 2 members covered by Sections 75h and 75i Divorce …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1509/divorceOpinion 90-28
… OF INTEREST -- Engineering Services (planning board member performing private engineering services for … services for subdivisions) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §805-a(1)(c): A planning board member is prohibited from receiving … for engineering services performed in connection with any matter before the planning board. Although there is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-28Challenging a Determination – New Career Plan
… authorized by law, and cannot pay you any benefits if you do not meet all the eligibility requirements established by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/challenging-determinationOpinion 2024-1
… upon conversations with EFC and City officials, in Troy’s case, under its financing agreement with EFC, the City would … decision on the Constitutional gift and loan clause in the case of Bordeleau v. State of New York , 18 NY3d 305 (2011). … the standard established for municipalities in the 1971 case of Murphy v. Erie County , 28 NY2d 80 (1971) was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2024-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 2155
… field and the Approved Salary Rate field. Position and Job do not match – if the Position Number equals the NYS Position … Position Has Both Equated Grade and NTE Position and Job do not match FIS Missing FIS At or Below Current FIS Below …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2155-october-2023-public-employees-federation-pef-performance-advancesEmpire BlueCross BlueShield Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period January 1, 2011 Through March 31, 2011
… provisions of the agreements between Empire and its member hospitals. We also sought to determine if charges for certain … July through December 2011. Background The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) provides health coverage to active and retired State, participating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/05/09/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-january-1-2011-throughUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-273
… Longevity Payment (JLP) and to provide instructions for payments not processed automatically Affected Employees … Service Employees Association (CSEA – BU 87) provides for a longevity lump sum payment based upon total number of years … of the salary grade. Consistent with prior practice, when a CSEA Agreement is reached, the negotiated changes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-273-april-2019-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-judicialUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-259
… Longevity Payment (JLP) and to provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees … Service Employees Association (CSEA – BU 87) provides for a longevity lump sum payment based upon total number of years … of the salary grade. Consistent with prior practice, when a CSEA Agreement is reached, the negotiated changes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-259-april-2018-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-judicialVillage of Fort Plain – Leave Benefits (2020M-101)
… (contract) cover accrued leave limits and conditions for the payment of unused leave. Village officials agreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/11/13/village-fort-plain-leave-benefits-2020m-101Town of Porter – Sewer Billings to Fort Niagara State Park (2017M-162)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s billing for sewer services provided to … April 17, 2017. Background The Town of Porter is located in Niagara County and has a population of approximately 6,600 … totaling $367,000. Key Findings The Town did not follow the contract provisions when it billed the New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/12/01/town-porter-sewer-billings-fort-niagara-state-park-2017m-162Town of Berkshire – Procurement and Conflict of Interest (2023M-84)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Town of Berkshire (Town) officials sought competition for purchases while avoiding conflicts of interest. Key Findings The Town Board (Board) did not … seek competition for purchases or avoid conflicts of interest. As a result, goods and services may not have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/12/08/town-berkshire-procurement-and-conflict-interest-2023m-84Constitutional Tax Limits
Constitutional Tax Limits
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/constitutional-tax-limitsNYS Travel Information
… Expense Reimbursement ) For additional employee travel information, go to the New York Codes Rules and Regulations . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/travelCourt-Appointed Executor of Decedent’s Estate Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Embezzlement
… Bayard had pled guilty to one count of wire fraud on October 23, 2018. U.S. District Judge Cathy Seibel imposed … from the estate’s account to his personal account. Bayard spent the money on home renovations, college tuition, and other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/court-appointed-executor-decedents-estate-sentenced-two-years-prison-embezzlementVillage of Washingtonville – Budget Review (B25-6-1)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Village of Washingtonville’s (Village’s) 2025-26 … of Local Finance Law (LFL) Section 10.10, to issue debt not to exceed $4.5 million to liquidate the accumulated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/01/22/village-washingtonville-budget-review-b25-6-1DiNapoli: State Tax Collections Outperform Budget Division Projections for 2023-24
… over $2 billion higher than forecast by the Division of the Budget (DOB) in the most recent financial plan, … in additional receipts above DOB estimates through the end of SFY 2024-25. Tax collections for SFY 2023-24 were $5.2 … collections outpaced forecasts,” DiNapoli said. “The pace of inflation and Federal Reserve Board interest rate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-outperform-budget-division-projections-2023-24DiNapoli: State Tax Collections Outperform Projections for State Fiscal Year 2024-25
… billion, $2.1 billion higher than forecast by the Division of the Budget (DOB) in the SFY 2025-26 Executive Budget … 2024 which propelled bonuses paid in the final quarter of the fiscal year. “With the steady pace of economic growth and strong financial markets in 2024, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-outperform-projections-state-fiscal-year-2024-25New York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by Beacon Health Options for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for Ineligible Members (Follow-Up) (2023-F-30)
To assess the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, New York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by Beacon Health Options for Mental Health and Substance Use Services for Ineligible Members (Report 2021-S-18).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23f30.pdfOther Bulletin No. 49
… of the 2019-2020 Longevity Payment effective April 2019 as a one-time lump sum payment in the NEW amount of $1,500 or … the combined job rate credit in the Incr. Code field when submitting the Pay Change on the Job Action Requests … Eligible employees in NS positions where the equated grade does not appear on the Position Data page. The agency must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-49-april-2019-state-university-construction-fund-scf