May 13, 2023

Selected press releases and agency memoranda recently issued

New York State Sheriffs’ Institute civil school   Fifty-three deputy sheriffs and civilian staff from Sheriff’s offices around the state attended the New York State Sheriffs’ Institute civil school held recently in Albany, New York, including Deputy Jamie Darling and civil staff Jordan Somers, Kate Davis, and Sierra Palmer.   This was the first week in a two week-long day training program offered each year by the Sheriffs’ Institute.

All Sheriff’s offices in New York have civil law enforcement functions, including the service of process, enforcement of judgments and other court orders and mandates. The school provides participants with training in the latest advances in civil law enforcement and a forum to discuss current civil law enforcement issues and share best practices. Oswego County’s Civil Division is staffed by a sergeant, 3 deputies and 6 civilians with roles such as account clerk and senior account clerk.

The Sheriffs’ Institute is a not-for-profit corporation formed in 1979 to advance criminal justice education, prevent juvenile delinquency, and support victims of crime and their families.

NYC civil service exam: Applications open in May, 2023. Published: May. 07, 2023, 9:00 a.m. by Annalise Knudson | aknudson@siadvance.com STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) has released its May application schedule for civil service exams. Open, competitive, computer-based tests are administered throughout each month for various positions. If you meet the basic requirements of the job, you can apply for your exam online at Online Application System (OASys) or at one of the Computer-Based Testing and Application Centers (CTAC).

Niagara County hiring more corrections officers by Robert Creenan | robert.creenan@lockportjournal.com, May 6, 2023 Niagara County is partaking in another round of hiring corrections officers without the need for candidates to take a Civil Service exam. Interested candidates have until May 19 to complete an application, which can be found on the Niagara County website. They then have until June 30 to fill out an online questionnaire covering their training, experience and any other skills.

Press Releases, Memoranda, News items and Bulletins 

Policy Bulletin No. 2023-01 pdf February 2023, Paid Parental Leave. 

Advisory Memoranda No. 2023-02 pdf March 2023, Memoranda of Understanding on Extension of Special Military Benefits and Post-Discharge Benefits through December 31, 2023.

Advisory Memoranda No. 2023-01 pdf February 2023, Special Holiday Waiver Memoranda of Understanding for Security Supervisors Unit (SSpU), Security Services Unit (SSU), and Agency Police Services Unit (APSU).

State Contract and Payment Actions in March | Office of the New York State Comptroller

Union Pressure Aims to Hit Home - Empire Center for Public Policy Empire Center for Public Policy The bill (S6477) was filed last month by Senate Civil Service and Pensions committee chair Robert ... What's behind NY's union membership slide?

New York Enacts New Requirement for Prior Notice of Certain Healthcare Transactions Sidley Austin LLP The law considers management services organizations (MSOs) to be health care ... or plan providing health care services in” the state of New York.

New York State Budget Brings Sweeping Changes to the Home Health Care Industry Littler Mendelson P.C. New York Budget for FY 2023-2024 includes legislation affecting the home ... Temporary Health Care Services Agencies (THCSAs) register with the NY.

New York Enacts New Requirement for Prior Notice of Certain Healthcare Transactions Sidley Austin LLP The law considers management services organizations (MSOs) to be health care ... or plan providing health care services in” the state of New York.

New York Enacts Long Negotiated Budget Bill with Sweeping Implications for Health Care JD Supra On May 2, 2023, legislators approved the $229 billion New York State FY ... The Budget extends and expands various provisions of existing law ...

Genesee County participating in new Pilot Program for upcoming Correction Officer Civil ... Video News Service A new pilot program is being tested by New York State's Civil Service Department. “Now is the time to begin a rewarding career in law enforcement.

State Contract and Payment Actions in March | Office of the New York State Comptroller New York State Comptroller Department of Civil Service. $331.6 million to CaremarkPCS Health LLC to provide pharmacy benefit services for the Empire, Excelsior and Student ...

New York Enacts New Requirement for Prior Notice of Certain Healthcare Transactions Sidley Austin LLP The law considers management services organizations (MSOs) to be health care ... or plan providing health care services in” the state of New York.

New York State Budget Brings Sweeping Changes to the Home Health Care Industry Littler Mendelson P.C. New York Budget for FY 2023-2024 includes legislation affecting the home ... Temporary Health Care Services Agencies (THCSAs) register with the NY ...

Union Pressure Aims to Hit Home - Empire Center for Public Policy Empire Center for Public Policy The bill (S6477) was filed last month by Senate Civil Service and Pensions committee chair Robert ... What's behind NY's union membership slide?

What's News, Breaking: Friday, May 12, 2023 - Brooklyn Eagle BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK — The New York Road Runners Club is kicking off its ... can be found on the Department of Civil Service's official website, ...

What's News, Breaking: Thursday, May 11, 2023 - Brooklyn Eagle BROWNSVILLE — The Child Center of NY on Thursday, May 11, ... on HELP can be found on the Department of Civil Service's official website, ... 

NYS – Rally For Access to Representation Act Law - NY Carib News A $120 million investment in legal and immigration services ... urging the passage of this legislation, which is a pressing civil rights ...

Civil Service and Pensions Meeting | NY State Senate The New York State Senate S3513. Authorizes Douglas Brenning of the village of New York Mills to take the competitive civil service examination for the position of p..

County considering waiving residency requirement for certain employees - Yahoo News Yahoo News Rob Creenan, Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y. ... New York counties that waived civil service exams this past year for corrections officers, ...

New York Joins Other States with Health Care Transaction Review Laws | Mintz - JDSupra On May 3, 2023, New York joined Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Jersey, Oregon, Rhode Island, Washington, and California in 

Civil Service and Pensions Meeting | NY State Senate S3513. Authorizes Douglas Brenning of the village of New York Mills to take the competitive civil service examination for the position of p..