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The Update - Spring 2022
A semiannual newsletter for members of the Employees' Retirement System (ERS).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/publications/pdf/update-spring-2022.pdfMonitoring of Prevailing Wage Compliance on Construction Contracts
… (Authority) monitors the contractors and sub-contractors on its projects to ensure they pay employees at the … with Article 8, Section 220 of the State Labor Law on Public Work (Article 8) that requires payment of … dedicated to enforcement of the prevailing wage law on Authority projects in the New York City area. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/04/04/monitoring-prevailing-wage-compliance-construction-contractsFiscal Stress Monitoring System - School Districts in Stress Fiscal Year Ending 2020 List
This list (sorted in order of fiscal stress score) reflects a fiscal year end date of June 30, 2020.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/pdf/2020-schools-stressed.pdfV.3.A General Ledger Business Unit (GLBU) – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
… indicate the need for a separate GL BU. Data security for New York State Classified Data – Situations that would expose confidential data that is restricted by New York State policy (e.g., oil spill-related confidential information that is stored in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v3a-general-ledger-business-unit-glbuOversight of Select High-Technology Projects (Follow-Up) (2024-F-19)
To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Select High-Technology Projects (Report 2017-S-60).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-24f19.pdfOversight of Telemental Health Services (Follow-Up) (2022-F-22)
To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Telemental Health Services (Report 2020-S-16).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-22f22.pdfOversight of Construction Management Contracts (Follow-Up) (2022-F-16)
To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Construction Management Contracts (Report 2020-S-43).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-22f16.pdfLead Contamination of State Armories (Follow-Up) (2021-F-22)
To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Lead Contamination of State Armories (Report 2019-S-50).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21f22.pdfOversight of Public Water Systems (Follow-Up) (2019-F-34)
To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Public Water Systems (Report 2017-S-45).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19f34.pdfOversight of Juvenile Justice Facilities (Follow-Up) (2025-F-15)
To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Juvenile Justice Facilities (Report 2022-S-13).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2026-25f15.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 1610
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the 2017 SSU Uniform Cleaning and Maintenance … and Police Benevolent Association, Inc. () provides for a uniform allowance. A Governor’s Office of Employee … in a separate check and there will be no direct deposit for this payment. Eligibility Criteria Seasonal/temporary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1610-2017-uniform-cleaning-and-maintenance-allowance-certain-ssu-interestVillage of North Syracuse – Claims Audit (2014M-131)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Village’s claims audit process for the period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/07/18/village-north-syracuse-claims-audit-2014m-131Hagedorn Little Village School – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… and allowable under the State Education Department’s (SED) guidelines, including the Reimbursable Cost Manual … HLVS, a not-for-profit organization located in Seaford, New York, is an SED-approved provider of preschool special …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/18/hagedorn-little-village-school-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualNYS Comptroller DiNapoli on Amazon's Racial Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Practices
… to civil rights, equity, diversity and inclusion, and how they affect the company’s business, in light of the … outspoken advocate in the fight against systemic racism. I believe he deeply cares about these issues and understands … that embrace equity and inclusion outperform those that do not. In the ethos of Mr. Bezos, Amazon should strive to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-amazons-racial-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-practicesCenter for Disability Services – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by the Center for Disability Services (CFDS) on its Consolidated … calculated, adequately documented, and allowable under the State Education Department’s (SED) guidelines, including … To determine whether the costs reported by the Center for Disability Services CFDS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/13/center-disability-services-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOpinion 92-40
… of the Health Services Administration of City of New York , 91 Misc 2d 478, 399 NYS2d 162, affd 55 AD2d 566, … 389 NYS2d 1022, affd 43 NY2d 673, 400 NYS2d 817; Mobil Oil Corporation v Town of Huntington , 85 Misc 2d 800, 380 … (see NY Const., art XVI, §1; Sonmax, Inc. v City of New York , 43 NY2d 253, 401 NYS2d 173; Nitkin , supra ; Mobil …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-40Disruption to Special Education Services: Closing the Gap on Learning Loss from COVID-19
New York students with disabilities lost partial or full special education services because of school shutdowns and the shift to remote learning during the pandemic, likely exacerbating pre-existing achievement gaps.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/special-education-report.pdfDiNapoli: Food Giant ConAgra Agrees to State Pension Fund's Proposal to Buy Sustainable Palm Oil
… the U.S., has committed to using only sustainably-sourced palm oil that is grown and harvested in ways that do not … Retirement Fund (Fund) has withdrawn its sustainable palm oil shareholder proposal , which it co-filed with Green … Capital Management. “ConAgra’s commitment to sustainable palm oil helps enhance the company’s long-term value,” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-food-giant-conagra-agrees-state-pension-funds-proposal-buy-sustainable-palm-oilState Agencies Bulletin No. 1901
… contained in the 2016-2021 Agreements between the State of New York and the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA), … Earn Code: SAD Units: 1 Payroll Register and Employee’s Paycheck/Advice The Earnings Code SAD and the amount paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1901-2021-special-assignment-duty-pay-calendar-year-2020EPI- Employment Recovery Is Slow for New Yorkers with Disabilities
People living with disabilities face unique daily challenges that can present barriers to employment. The COVID-19 pandemic led to soaring unemployment rates for people with disabilities, and these rates have not declined as quickly in New York as they have nationally.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/disabilities-employment-recovery.pdf