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Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-167

… four years or eight years of continuous service at such rate and have served the equivalent of 120 full work days in … to increase the salary of Supreme Court Justices to a rate greater than $136,700 or March 31, 2011, whichever comes … of status using the Action/Reason code of PAY/CSL (Pay Rate Change/Correct Salary) Service Increments Increment Code …

Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-159

… Affected Employees Eligible graded salaried employees in the following bargaining units: SR , SY , SN , SG , S9 , … increments (longevity pay) for certain court employees in the Unified Court System (UCS). The Laws of 2008 Chapter … payment of a longevity bonus for certain court employees in UCS. Effective Date(s) Effective 4/1/10, paycheck dated …

DiNapoli: Pennsylvania Man Who Impersonated Deceased Father to Steal $194K in NYS Pension and Social Security Payments Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison

… than four years,” DiNapoli said. “Thanks to the work of my investigative team and our partners in law enforcement, he … him accountable for his criminal actions,” Ennis said. “I thank our law enforcement partners and the New York State … taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at …

Treasurer of Mahopac Volunteer Fire Department Charged With Embezzling More Than $5.7 Million and Failing To Report The Income To The IRS

… of wire fraud and subscribing to false tax returns. Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara stated:  “Michael Klein …

DiNapoli & Lander’s Proposal Calling on Wells Fargo Board to Report on Efforts to Prevent Discrimination and Harassment Wins Majority Support From Shareholders

… Thomas P. DiNapoli and New York City Comptroller Brad Lander called on Wells Fargo & Co.’s board of directors … State Comptroller DiNapoli and New York City Comptroller Brad Lander called on Wells Fargo Cos board of directors to …

DiNapoli Audit: OGS Veteran-Owned Business Program Off to Good Start

… from the adoption of a comprehensive statewide plan for implementation, according to an  audit  released today by … OGS leadership and the SDVOB Division are to be commended for effectively making this important initiative a priority.” … opportunities. The act establishes a 6 percent goal for service-disabled veteran-owned businesses’participation …

DiNapoli Releases Report on Municipalities Close to Exceeding Tax Limits

… The number of cities, counties and villages in New York that are … had used 80 percent or more of their CTL. By 2018, that number had risen to 20, with ten municipalities exhausting … CTLs in 2018. Preliminary results suggest that the number of municipalities exceeding 80 percent of their CTL …

DiNapoli Applauds as Exxon Finally Agrees to Protect LGBT Rights

… Fund's request that it expand its equal employment and workplace protection policies to prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. Exxon's adoption of the Fund's proposal … ends a long-running dispute between the corporation and a host of investors and advocates. The Fund will withdraw …

Former Avon Police Chief Pleads Guilty to Stealing Federal Funds

… U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that that Joseph Geer, 40, of Caledonia, NY, pleaded guilty before Chief U.S. District … US Attorney Trini E Ross announced today that that Joseph Geer 40 of Caledonia NY pleaded guilty …

DiNapoli Rejects DOT Contract due to Unanswered Questions About Contractor

… concerns about Limnes and the lack of due diligence in the contracting process by DOT. The primary concern is Limnes’ connection to Matsos Contracting Corporation, which Limnes disclosed to DOT. … that Matsos was the alter ego of another entity, GBE Contracting Corp., which failed to pay prevailing wages and …

DiNapoli: SED Agrees to Improve Oversight of Migrant Education Program

… the ninth grade earn a high school diploma at the same rate as children in the “economically disadvantaged” subgroup of students. For 2013, the graduation rate was 40 percent for migrant students, which was well …

XIII.10 Refunds Owed to the State by an Employee – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement

Retroactive Service Credit Due to Litigation, Settlements, and Arbitration Awards – Enhanced Reporting

… salary. If you would like legal documents intended to grant retroactive service credit reviewed, contact OSC’s … a member’s earnings or days worked due to litigation, settlement or arbitration award, follow the instructions … to Earnings and Days Worked . Before you submit an adjustment, we suggest you send our Member and Employer …

DiNapoli: Former Town Supervisor Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement of $240,000

… announced that former Pharsalia Town Supervisor Dennis Brown pleaded guilty to stealing $240,000 in public funds and … “For decades, the residents of Pharsalia trusted Dennis Brown to safeguard taxpayer money, but instead he treated the … tolerance for abuse of the public’s trust and today Dennis Brown faces consequences for his crimes. My thanks to the New …

DiNapoli: Middletown Chiropractor Sentenced to Nine Years for Insurance Fraud

… was sentenced to serve 108 months (nine years) in federal prison, plus three years of probation and pay $9.7 million in … Spina will now serve a lengthy sentence in federal prison.” In 2018, Spina and three others were charged with …

XIV.8 Controls to Prevent Prohibited Transactions Using Sole Custody Funds – XIV. Special Procedures

… OVERVIEW AND POLICIES On September 23, 2001, President Bush issued Executive Order #13224, "Blocking Property and … On September 23 2001 President Bush issued Executive Order 13224 Blocking Property and …

Retroactive Service Credit due to Litigation, Settlements, and Arbitration Awards – Legacy Reporting

… through Retirement Online including their earnings the number of days they worked and more …

NYC Surplus Projected to Reach $550 Million in FY 2020

… the city should continue to increase its reserves and look for opportunities for savings.” The city intends to transfer the surplus to FY … economic growth. However, there is also the potential for unplanned spending. While the city’s budget assumes that …

DiNapoli: New York City Job Growth Continues to Set Records

… construction sector has begun to slow although it still set a record in 2019. While the industry added 300 jobs in …

Cost-Saving Ideas: Using State Contracts to Acquire Goods or Services

… for local governments and school districts like road salt, fuel, vehicles, heavy equipment, food, furniture, computer … the State's buying power and expertise may result in lower prices and better quality goods and services. Benefits of … not used. For example: A town paid $19,866 more for diesel fuel; A town overpaid more than $4,600 for gasoline; A fire …