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Local Government Workforce Trends in New York State
The number of full-time local government workers employed outside of New York City contracted by 7.9% from 2007 to 2022, largely the result of two defining events – the recession of 2007-09 and the COVID-19 pandemic.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/local-gov-workforce-trends-ny.pdfDespite Progress, Pay Gap for Women Persists, March 2022
In 2020, women earned 83 cents to every dollar earned by men, a wage gap of more than $10,435 based on median earnings for men and women who worked full-time, as reported by the U.S. Census Bureau.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/despite-progress-pay-gap-for-women-persists.pdfSUNY Bulletin No. SU-281
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the Recruitment and Retention Payments. … of America/Graduate Student Employees Union, provides for recruitment and retention payments. Each doctoral degree … Recruitment or Retention Payments. Bargaining Unit = 28 Salary Grade = 980 Pay Basis Code = BIW, FEE Payroll Status = …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-281-suny-recruitment-and-retention-payments-gsnu-employeesLead Poisoning Prevention Program
… Objective To determine if the Department of Health has provided … About the Program Lead poisoning poses a major health risk to children. Lead poisoning is most often the result of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/08/08/lead-poisoning-prevention-programState Agencies Bulletin No. 1758
… regarding the following: Contract Pay and Additional Pay for Contract Pay teachers Submitting Salary Withholding for 21P employees Reporting Time Entry … must be transferred to an appropriate position. Reporting Retroactive Changes in Pay Basis Code Retroactive Changes in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1758-restoration-contract-pay-and-additional-pay-21p-institution-teachersState Agencies Bulletin No. 1755
… Purpose To provide agencies with instructions for processing the … BU05 who meet the eligibility criteria Background Pursuant to a side letter contained in the 2016-2019 Agreement between …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1755-2018-2019-public-employees-federation-pef-pilot-firearms-training-andPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-001
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with the updated layout for the Master … that use the Master File generated from PayServ will need to make changes to their system processes. Background The Payroll Improvement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-001-changes-payserv-master-file-nhrp501-layoutCompliance With Jonathan's Law
… Disabilities (subsequently renamed the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities). Jonathan’s … facilities operated, licensed, or certified by the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities, the Office of … State Incident Management and Reporting System (NIMRS) for Facilities to record and report incidents to OMH’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/19/compliance-jonathans-lawOther Bulletin No. 50
… the State University Construction Fund instructions for processing the April 2019 SCF M/C Performance Advances. … are equated to a grade (Grade 603-667) and whose annual salary is below the Job Rate of the employee’s grade on the … submitted on the Job Action Requests page. Automatic Retroactive Processing OSC will automatically calculate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-50-april-2019-state-university-construction-fund-scfDiNapoli Statement on Selection of Melissa Mark-Viverito as New York City Council Speaker
… New York City Council. Melissa will be a forceful advocate for all New York City residents. I look forward to working …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-statement-selection-melissa-mark-viverito-new-york-city-council-speakerMedicaid Program – Improper Fee-for-Service Payments for Services Covered by Managed Care
… Purpose To determine whether Medicaid made improper fee-for-service (FFS) payments for certain services covered by … and recover all improper FFS payments that result from retroactive updates to a recipient’s Plan eligibility (including retroactive enrollments of newborns into their mothers’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/10/medicaid-program-improper-fee-service-payments-services-covered-managed-careEmployee Qualifications, Hiring, and Promotions
… Transportation Authority (MTA) uses similar hiring and promotion policies, procedures, and directives for New … preserves and enhances the quality of life and economic health of the New York metropolitan region through … MTA, provides subway and bus services to New York City (NYC). MaBSTOA, a subsidiary of Transit, operates buses in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/17/employee-qualifications-hiring-and-promotionsMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Childhood Vaccines
… To determine whether Medicaid made improper payments for free vaccines available through the Vaccines for Children Program. The audit covered the period January 1, 2012 to May 31, 2017. Background The Vaccines for Children Program (VFC Program) is a federally funded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/06/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-childhood-vaccinesControls Over Equipment
… correctly in FAM. However, H+H officials could not account for 18 of the remaining 75 items. According to FAM, these 18 … including: 600 infusion pumps, purchased collectively for $1.7 million, were recorded in FAM as one item without … to track the 600 pumps. 5 items, purchased collectively for $296,083, were incorrectly recorded in FAM. Four of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/09/controls-over-equipmentState Agencies Bulletin No. 1697
… Purpose To notify agencies of the 2019 maximum salary limit for members of ORP and VDC in Tier 6 Background In accordance … OSC Actions OSC will update PayServ to reflect the Maximum Salary Limit for the 2019 Calendar Year. PayServ will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1697-maximum-salary-limit-optional-retirement-plan-orp-and-voluntary-definedState Agencies Bulletin No. 1672
… agency address that will be displayed on employee Form W-2 for 2018 Effective Date(s) Immediately Agency Actions Agencies must verify the agency return address for all Department ID(s) associated with their agency as … prior to November 16, 2018 . There is a 30 character limit for the agency name field. Please ensure that any changes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1672-verification-agency-return-address-employee-form-w-2-wage-and-taxVillage of Lyons Falls - Board Oversight (2018M-174)
… oversight to ensure Village funds are properly accounted for and safeguarded. Key Findings The Board did not … oversight to ensure Village funds are properly accounted for and safeguarded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/12/28/village-lyons-falls-board-oversight-2018m-174McLean Fire Department - Financial Operations (2018M-40)
… provided adequate oversight of financial activities to ensure that resources were properly safeguarded. Key … Findings Cash controls over fundraising activities need to be improved to ensure that amounts collected are properly recorded and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2018/05/25/mclean-fire-department-financial-operations-2018m-40Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-175
… Purpose To explain OSC’s automatic processing of Uniform Allowance … Background Uniform and Equipment Allowance Payments to eligible employees are authorized under Chapter 276 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-175-december-2011-unified-court-system-ucs-uniform-allowance-andUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-183
… Purpose To notify the Unified Court System of the modified eligibility for Deduction Code 550, … Payroll Deduction mailbox. … To notify the Unified Court System of the modified eligibility for Deduction Code 550 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-183-change-eligibility-boston-mutual-life-insurance-deduction-code