Search
What Not to Report – Legacy Reporting
… Law. The following payments should not be reported to us on the monthly report (nor should contributions be … of retirement or as an inducement or incentive to retire Payments made in lieu of accepting fringe benefits … Cafeteria Plan Salary Reductions Some public employers have adopted cafeteria plans (e.g., specific fringe benefits: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/what-not-reportHow 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 … states that you’ve conducted an affirmative review and have reasonable assurance that the vendor is responsible. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/how-conduct-vendor-responsibility-reviewInvestors Ask SEC to Reject Exxon's Attempt to Silence Questions on Climate Change
… reject ExxonMobil’s plan to block a shareholder proposal for information on how the company will be impacted by public … for its products and carbon restrictions would impact its oil and gas reserves and resources. The company’s response … proposals with those companies. More recently, 10 global oil and gas companies, including Shell and BP, announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/investors-ask-sec-reject-exxons-attempt-silence-questions-climate-changeDiNapoli: MTA Needs to Improve Efforts to do Business with Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses
… and did not give rationale for the lower target, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … DiNapoli. “New York’s MWBE program is vitally important to help level the playing field and give qualified companies … obtain verification directly from subcontractors that they have been paid, but the authority was not able to produce any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-mta-needs-improve-efforts-do-business-minority-and-women-owned-businessesDiNapoli: New York State is Home to 4.4 Million Immigrants, Second Only to California
… well above the national average of 13 percent, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Immigrants have helped stabilize populations in some upstate cities and … York also ranks third as a harbor for refugees admitted to the United States, behind Texas and California. More than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-new-york-state-home-44-million-immigrants-second-only-californiaDiNapoli: New York Needs to Improve Cybersecurity Support to Local Governments and Public Authorities
… the critical cybersecurity support they are providing to state agencies, local governments, and public authorities … in assessing progress. Additionally, the agency needs to be more proactive. As cybersecurity attacks continue to … against future cyberattacks. In New York, cyberattacks have impacted public entities large and small, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-new-york-needs-improve-cybersecurity-support-local-governments-and-public-authoritiesDiNapoli: Improved Planning Needed for New York To Achieve Its Clean Energy Goals
… Yorkers, including those who are currently struggling to pay their utility bills and who have faced rising costs over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-improved-planning-needed-new-york-achieve-its-clean-energy-goalsDiNapoli: Corporations to Disclose Political Spending
… DiNapoli said. "I applaud Goodyear and Nisource for agreeing to voluntarily disclose their political spending … The shareholder proposals filed by the Fund ask companies for comprehensive and public reports that list their … Foods Delta Airlines Eastman Chemical H&R Block Marathon Oil U.S. Steel Valero Energy 2014 Comcast Corp. CF Industries …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-corporations-disclose-political-spendingDiNapoli: Calls to Investigate Violations of Do Not Call Law Going Unanswered
… Do Not Call registry complaints by New York state residents have more than doubled since 2014 to more than 450,000 annually, but only two cases were … enforcement action in 2016 and 2017 combined, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-calls-investigate-violations-do-not-call-law-going-unansweredDiNapoli: Monroe County Failed to Monitor Contractor Operating Golf Courses, Costing Taxpayers
… Tindale Inc. for the operation of the county’s three golf courses, allowing the vendor to retain nearly $250,000 that should have been spent on improving the courses even as the operator drifted toward insolvency, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-monroe-county-failed-monitor-contractor-operating-golf-courses-costing-taxpayersDiNapoli: Over One Million New Yorker Households Are Not Connected to Broadband
… progress in making high-speed connections available to New Yorkers, ranking second in the U.S. in the percentage of … the COVID-19 shutdown, where it became clear to every New Yorker just how essential adequate broadband access is to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-over-one-million-new-yorker-households-are-not-connected-broadbandComptroller DiNapoli: Schools Must Do More to Limit Access to Sensitive Student Databases
… York school districts had inappropriate computer access to sensitive student data and were able to change student grades and attendance records without … private and sensitive information. In the meantime, I have directed my audit division to expand the scope of this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-schools-must-do-more-limit-access-sensitive-student-databasesResponsiveness to Noise Complaints Related to New York City Nightlife Establishments (Follow-Up)
… Our initial report ( 2016-S-37 ), which was issued on June 9, 2017, examined whether the New York City Police Department (NYPD) and the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/04/responsiveness-noise-complaints-related-new-york-city-nightlife-establishments-followDiNapoli Releases Economic Report on the Bronx
… Jr . “While the pandemic hit our borough hard, we will come back strong and move forward with large infrastructure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-releases-economic-report-bronxOverpayments to Cabrini Medical Center (Follow-Up)
… overpayments to the Department of Health (Department) for further review. Auditors determined the eMedNY system did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/07/overpayments-cabrini-medical-center-followIX.6.A Drawdown Overview – IX. Federal Grants
… Prior arrangements have been made with most state agencies to have OSC act as agent for the agency to obtain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix6a-drawdown-overviewImproper Payments to a Dentist (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the three … made in our audit report, Improper Payments to a Dentist (Report 2012-S-52). Background Our initial audit … hours. We also determined the Medicaid program did not have controls to prevent improper payments for behavior …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/30/improper-payments-dentist-followTown of Barton - Highway Asset Accountability and Procurement (2019M-8)
Determine whether Town officials have adequate controls in the Highway Department to safeguard assets.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/barton-08.pdfEmployment Recovery Is Slow for New Yorkers with Disabilities
… as they have nationally. 1 In addition, the national share of people with disabilities who are working reached a new … of 16 and 64 living in New York in 2022, representing 6.7 percent of the working-age population. Nationally, about 7.9 … who do not have a disability in 2022, a disparity that is also greater than the 4.7 percentage point gap nationwide. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/employment-recovery-slow-new-yorkers-disabilitiesState Agencies Bulletin No. 723
… Purpose To notify agencies that cost centers have been updated with … OSC Actions OSC had made the changes in the PayServ system to accommodate the new Personal Service Expenditure Object …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/723-new-personal-service-object-codes-outlined-accounting-bulletin-574