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New York’s Labor Force: Assessing 10-Year Trends and Pandemic Setbacks
… and grow in New York, and it matters for the fiscal health of the State and local governments. New York’s strength has … more diverse, unionized, and highly educated than the rest of the nation. 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 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-labor-force-assessing-10-year-trends-and-pandemic-setbacksDiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores With Analysis of 10 Years of Fiscal Monitoring System Data
… Supervisor Peter G. Crummey said. “In fact, last year, in my first year as Colonie town supervisor, I implemented the … we were a little hesitant at the county level. We had just come out of the Great Recession. It was a very rocky time in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scores-analysis-10-years-fiscal-monitoring-system-dataSUNY Bulletin No. SU-286
… Downstate Location Stipend. Affected Employees Employees in the State University Graduate Student Negotiating Unit … Downstate Location Fund based on the number of employees in BU28 to be paid in Administration 17L. Employees who are part time (less than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-286-suny-downstate-location-stipend-gsnu-employees-representedUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-166
… automatically. Affected Employees Annual employees in Bargaining Units SA, SR, SN, G9, F8, DR, SG, S9, SK, SD, SY, 87, and CT who had an increase in annual salary deferred effective 4/5/07 or later Effective … the State of New York (UCS) and various unions, increases in basic annual salary for employees earning $115,000 or more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-166-unified-court-system-ucs-salary-restorationsPipeline Safety Oversight (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Pipeline Safety Oversight ( … and 2016, New York had 207 pipeline incidents resulting in 24 fatalities, 109 injuries, and $80 million in property damage. The Public Service Commission (PSC) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/27/pipeline-safety-oversight-followMedicaid Overpayments for Certain Medicare Part C Claims (Follow-Up)
… initial audit report, Medicaid Overpayments for Certain Medicare Part C Claims (Report 2013-S-35). Background … of the State’s Medicaid recipients are also enrolled in Medicare, the federal health insurance program for the elderly and disabled. Under Medicare Part C, also known as Medicare managed care or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/08/medicaid-overpayments-certain-medicare-part-c-claims-followOpinion 2006-1
… period, at least in the absence of a collective bargaining agreement, could constitute a gift or loan of town monies in contravention of article VIII, §1 of … on the last payroll day would contravene the gift and loan prohibition of article VIII, §1 of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-1Capital Asset Management (Follow-Up)
… is used over a long period of time to be a capital asset. New York State has a significant investment in capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/02/capital-asset-management-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 682
… provide agencies with information and procedures regarding the calculation of affected employees’ salaries and the processing of necessary salary corrections. Affected … provide agencies with information and procedures regarding the calculation of affected employees salaries and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/682-implementation-new-method-calculating-salaries-employees-upon-movementOpinion 88-22
… program established under the act and administered by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-22State Agencies Bulletin No. 1470
… Deficiency GARNSH Garnishments HIATRG Regular After Tax Health HIATSP Special After Tax Health Adj HIBTRG Regular Before Tax Health HIBTSP Special Before Tax Health Adj Tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1470-repayment-council-82-sspu-bargaining-units-61-91-deficit-reduction-planReport of Title V Operating Permit Program Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balance for the Eight Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2017 (2017-S-81)
To determine whether the Department of Environmental Conservation has adequate procedures in place to accurately capture the Title V Operating Permit Program...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-17s81.pdfTown of Perth – Conflict of Interest (2024M-142)
… business repaired a Town dump-truck and was paid $13,183 for the repair. The Board member with the prohibited conflict … Board member approved the $13,183 payment. According to the Board member with the conflict of interest, he approved the claim because two Board members refused to approve the claim due to their concerns with his …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/04/25/town-perth-conflict-interest-2024m-142Middletown No. 1 Fire District – Annual Financial Reports (2020M-160)
Determine whether the Middletown No. 1 Fire District (District) Treasurer filed the required annual financial reports with the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/middletown-no1-district-2020-160.pdfTechnology Transfer Program and Royalty Payments (2019-S-10) 180-Day Response
To determine if the Research Foundation for the State University of New York has taken the appropriate steps to protect the State University ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19s10-response.pdfDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-31
… automatically. Affected Employees Eligible employees in Bargaining Unit 67 Effective Date(s) 4/3/08 - Paychecks … if the employee: has completed one (1) year of service in such grade by April 1, 2008; and did not receive a Performance Advance in October 2007; and was rated “Satisfactory” or its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-31-april-2008-performance-advances-and-longevity-paymentsTown of Hancock – Justice Court Operations (2021M-6)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Hancock (Town) Justice Court (Court) fines and fees were … and promptly investigate any differences. Determine the source of unidentified cash balances. Justice Court … Determine whether the Town of Hancock Town Justice Court Court fines and fees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2021/05/21/town-hancock-justice-court-operations-2021m-6Town of Baldwin – Claims Auditing (2023M-113)
… did not comply with the Town’s procurement policy. In addition: Twenty-three claims totaling approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/12/08/town-baldwin-claims-auditing-2023m-113Town of Farmersville - Town Clerk (2019M-49)
… deposited intact but were not always recorded or remitted to the appropriate parties in a timely manner. Clerk fees … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/05/24/town-farmersville-town-clerk-2019m-49Town of Seneca Falls - Procurement (2018M-143)
… if goods and services were procured in accordance with the Town’s procurement policy and applicable statutes. Key … procured nine single or aggregate purchases over the competitive bidding thresholds (totaling $1.13 million). … Recommendations Town officials should: Consider revising the procurement policy and procedures to specify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/09/13/town-seneca-falls-procurement-2018m-143