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State Agencies Bulletin No. 170
… page 2. Affected Employees Annual salaried (Pay Basis Code of ANN, 21P, CAL, CYF and CYP) employees who have an … a status change (terminated, retired or placed on a leave of absence without pay). When these actions are reported on … The end date used by the system is the effective date of the status change. The system does not automatically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/170-canceling-additional-annual-salary-factorOverview – Divorce and Your Benefits
… The New York State Court of Appeals has determined that retirement benefits may be … ends. Retirement benefits could be affected in any of the following ways: An ex-spouse may be entitled to a portion of the pension; A member may be required to name their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/overviewUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-360
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April … created the Special Commission on Judicial Compensation to examine, evaluate and make recommendations with respect to the adequate levels of compensation and non-salary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-360-april-2026-salary-increase-judges-justices-and-new-york-cityDiNapoli: FirstEnergy Corp. Agrees to Disclose Its Political Spending
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, trustee of the Fund, announced today. In response to the agreement, … country, companies need to answer whether the benefits of political donations outweigh the risks.” The company … cycle, but that does not provide a complete picture of the company’s electoral spending. FirstEnergy is currently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-firstenergy-corp-agrees-disclose-its-political-spendingWho to Report – Enhanced Reporting
… but chose not to join NYSLRS; Retirees (from any of the eight public retirement systems in New York State) working for you under Sections 211 or 212 of the Retirement and Social Security Law (RSSL); and Public … join must file an election to join the VDC within 30 days of hire, and you must provide NYSLRS with documentation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/who-to-reportState Agencies Bulletin No. 961
… of pay for all years of service Ten year credited service vesting requirement Overtime compensation in excess of an … under any law or policy under which employees are paid at a rate greater than their standard rate for additional … base and methodology in PayServ. This will be implemented at a later date and an additional bulletin will be issued. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/961-new-tier-5-benefit-structure-new-york-state-teachers-retirement-systemDisability Retirement – Divorce and Your Benefits
… benefit constitutes marital or separate property in a matrimonial action. Whether a member’s disability …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/disability-retirementViolating the Terms of a DRO – Divorce and Your Benefits
… specific pension payment option and name the ex-spouse as beneficiary, the terms of that DRO will supersede any other … of settlement, the Comptroller, at their discretion , may change the option election or designation to comply with the … receive a new DRO requesting the Comptroller make this change. Changing elections or designations in accordance with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/violating-terms-droPartial Lump Sum (PLS) Payment at Retirement — For Eligible NYSLRS Members
… distribution is a single payment equal to a percentage of the value of your pension benefit at retirement. The payment amount … to increase your monthly retirement benefit. Future cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) will be based on the amount of … Certain NYSLRS members may choose to receive a percentage of their retirement benefit in a single payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/partial-lump-sum-paymentXII.6.Z Processing Payments to Complex Entities – XII. Expenditures
… vendors. When these problems are identified, the Office of the State Comptroller works with the vendors to develop a … method for Business Units to follow which meets the needs of both New York State and the vendor. Business Units must … process payments to specific vendors or for specific types of payments. As processes are developed they will be added …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6z-processing-payments-complex-entitiesHow to Make a Vendor Responsibility Determination
… to do business in New York; a satisfactory record of integrity; and an acceptable performance record on past … on a case-by-case basis. No specific response or piece of information from the vendor should automatically trigger a … When reviewing a vendor, you should rely on the scope of the contract to help guide you in determining what …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/how-make-vendor-responsibility-determinationHow to Conduct a Vendor Responsibility Review
… or only the vendor selected for the contract. Be sure to take into account the time needed to conduct such a review. In the solicitation document, you … Responsibility Review Process Documentation Requirements How to Make a Responsibility Determination …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/how-conduct-vendor-responsibility-reviewComptroller DiNapoli Statement in Response to President Trump’s Withdrawal From the Paris Agreement
… policy and relegates the United States to the sidelines of the global response to climate change. "The creation of a lower carbon future is inevitable and is already … to address climate change in innovative ways. As trustee of New York state’s $192 billion pension fund, I will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-response-president-trumps-withdrawal-paris-agreementNew York State’s Pension Fund and Church Commissioners Release Open Letter to ExxonMobil Shareholders
… an open letter to ExxonMobil shareholders in advance of the ExxonMobil annual shareholders’ meeting, which takes … institutions, who lead engagement with ExxonMobil as part of the Climate Action 100+ initiative, and make clear, via … time has come for change in the governance and strategy of the corporation. "We have no doubt that, at this time, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/new-york-states-pension-fund-and-church-commissioners-release-open-letter-exxonmobil-shareholdersContribution Rates – Employer Contributions and Rates
… Contribution rates are issued by system and broken down by tier and retirement plan: Employer Contribution Rates for ERS Retirement Plans Employer Contribution Rates for PFRS Retirement Plans One of NYSLRS’ funding … Contribution rates used to calculate annual employer contributions are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/contributions/contribution-ratesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1243
… describe OSC actions taken for current enrollees with an election date greater than 3/31/12 and agency responsibility … with a Retirement Plan Type of 7Z (TIAA/CREF) with an election date of 4/1/12 or later Effective Date(s) Payroll … to $100,000 5.75% More than $100,000 6% Enrollees with an election date of 4/1/12 or greater will continue their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1243-tier-6-tiaa-retirement-contribution-rate-changesOpinion 96-12
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … only by special act) TOWN LAW, §181: The fiscal year of a fire district may be changed only by act of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-12DiNapoli Calls on Major Corporations to Conduct Racial Equity Audits
… equity audit analyzing the company’s impacts on civil rights, equity, diversity and inclusion, and the impacts of … its public statements. According to published reports, workers of color within the company have allegedly been … related to workforce diversity and treatment of minority workers, including wage and hiring related lawsuits and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-calls-major-corporations-conduct-racial-equity-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 960
… with procedures to populate retirement records in PayServ for employees who enroll in ERS. Affected Employees Employees … are not limited to: Employee contributions of 3% of pay for all years of service with an exception for State correction officers which are limited to 30 years …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/960-new-tier-5-benefit-structure-new-york-state-employees-retirement-systemDiNapoli: Major Retailers Agree to Report on Efforts to Protect Human Rights, Workplace Safety
… an effort to protect human and workplace standards. "Human rights and workplace safety should not stop at the U.S. … of labor rights. Greater corporate accountability for workers' rights can create stronger companies and safeguard … to deal with non-compliance. Recent reports of factory workers' safety issues have revealed the extent to which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-major-retailers-agree-report-efforts-protect-human-rights-workplace-safety