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New York’s Social Insurance Programs
This report examines four major social insurance programs available in New York State: unemployment compensation, workers’ compensation, temporary disability insurance, and family leave insurance (paid family leave).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/social-insurance-programs.pdfLimitations – Regional State Park Police Plan
… date of membership is June 17, 1971, or later, the wages in any 12-month period used in the FAS calculation cannot exceed the earnings in the preceding 12-month period by more than 20 percent. Any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/limitationsAccidental Death Benefit – Regional State Park Police Plan
… Regional State Park Police Plan information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 5 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/accidental-death-benefitSaranac Central School District – Investment Program (2023M-89)
… million in operating and debt service funds available for investing, and earned $154,099 in investment earnings. … monthly cash flow forecasts to estimate funds available for investment. Key Recommendations Prepare monthly cash … flow forecasts that estimate the amount of funds available for investment. Consider all four objectives of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/12/22/saranac-central-school-district-investment-program-2023m-89DiNapoli: Former Morley Fire Company Treasurer Ordered to Pay $50,000 for Theft of Public Funds
… of the Morley Volunteer Fire Co., Cindi Perkins, was yesterday ordered to pay $50,000 in restitution and sentenced … of the Morley Volunteer Fire Co Cindi Perkins was yesterday ordered to pay $50000 in restitution and sentenced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-former-morley-fire-company-treasurer-ordered-pay-50000-theft-public-fundsNYSLRS Fact Sheet
Statistics about NYSLRS the New York State and Local Retirement System including membership details and average salary and pension amounts
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/resources/nyslrs-fact-sheetHamilton Fulton Montgomery Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Investment Program (2023M-116)
… four objectives of a comprehensive investment program – legality, safety, liquidity and yield – when investing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/12/22/hamilton-fulton-montgomery-board-cooperative-educational-services-investmentOpinion 2005-6
… e.g., Antonopoulou v Beame , 32 NY2d 126, 343 NYS2d 346; Schulz v Warren County , 179 AD2d 118, 581 NYS2d 885 lv den …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-6Town of Sherburne – Budgeting (2025M-3)
… our audit period to November 12, 2024 to analyze the 2025 adopted budget. Understanding the Program A realistic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/04/18/town-sherburne-budgeting-2025m-3Additional Service Credit for Sick Leave (Section 341[j]) – Article 14 Benefits
… has chosen to offer this benefit, you may receive service credit for your unused, unpaid sick leave days at retirement. … a year after separating from service. The additional credit is determined by dividing the total unused, unpaid … to determine if this benefit is available to you. Credit for your unused sick leave at retirement cannot be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/additional-service-credit-sick-leave-section-341jApplying for Previous or Military Service Credit – Article 14 Benefits
… To receive credit for previous or military service, send a … you are on the payroll of a participating employer. If you receive a statement of the cost after you leave the payroll, … service brings your total credited service to ten or more years, you will no longer be eligible to withdraw …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/applying-previous-or-military-service-creditState Contract and Payment Actions in May
… vendors. Department of Health $74.7 million for emergency supplies and other costs to support the COVID-19 pandemic … State University of New York $7.3 million for emergency supplies and other purchases to support the COVID-19 pandemic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/state-contract-and-payment-actions-mayImproper Medicaid Payments for Claims Not in Compliance With Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, and Attending Requirements (Follow-Up)
… Program The Department of Health (Department) administers New York’s Medicaid program. Physicians and other health care …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/13/improper-medicaid-payments-claims-not-compliance-ordering-prescribing-referring-andDiNapoli: Construction Jobs in NYC Not Fully Recovered From Pandemic Amid Lower Demand for Nonresidential Projects
… increased in 2024 to a record high of $28.1 billion. In 2025 and 2026, the NYBC expects government spending will … people in March 2024, from 662 in March 2021. As of March 2025, the number of staff in construction positions is over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-construction-jobs-nyc-not-fully-recovered-pandemic-amid-lower-demand-nonresidential-projectsChallenging a Determination – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 5 and 6 members covered by Section 383b Covers pension disability and death benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/challenging-determinationAbout Benefit Reductions
… the reduction is permanent — it does not end when you turn 62 (63 for Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Tier 6 … 6 members receiving a vested benefit). Benefit reductions do not apply to ERS Tier 2, 3 or 4 members who retire between … Officers/SHTAs (VO1526) for the reduction percentages and how they affect the benefits provided to members in these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/about-benefit-reductionsPractices Used by the Transit Adjudication Bureau to Collect and Account for Fines and Fees (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial report, Practices Used by the Transit Adjudication Bureau to Collect and Account for Fines and Fees (Report 2015-S-33 ). Background The Transit Adjudication Bureau (TAB) is an administrative … and adjudicating summonses for violations of New York City Transit (Transit) Rules of Conduct (Rules) governing public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/03/07/practices-used-transit-adjudication-bureau-collect-and-account-fines-and-fees-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1123
… Purpose To explain the procedures for processing the 2011 Tool Allowance Payment. Affected … Period A $175.00 Tool Allowance payment is payable for the period of 4/1/10 through 3/31/11. Salaried Employees … on Workers’ Compensation Leave) on 6/30/11 are eligible for the 2011 payment upon return to work, provided the return …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1123-2011-tool-allowance-payment-csea-operational-services-unit-bargainingState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Markets: Oversight of Weights and Measures Program (2016-S-98) Auditors found systemic issues with the quality of data the department relies on to administer the state's weights and measures program. Inaccuracies and system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsAlternative and Out-of-Service Death Benefits – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… Alternative Death Benefit If you die while in service after having become eligible to retire, an … may be payable. This benefit would equal the initial value of your pension under the provisions of the Non-Contributory Retirement Plan (Section 375-c) or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/alternative-and-out-service-death-benefits