Contract Updates |
| January 12, 2007 | decision on lawsuit for interest on arbitration award | |
| October 18, 2006 | Payroll Bulletin 663- NYSCOPBA Dues and Agency Shop Fee Increase and Retroactive Adjustment | |
| October 11, 2006 | Response from the NYS Comptrollers Office of questions asked by NYSCOPBA (sample scenarios) Payroll Bulletin 662- Arbitration Award Implementation of Overtime and Pre-Shift Briefing | |
| August 29, 2006 | Payroll Bulletin 655 - Retroactive Increase of Uniform Allowance | |
| August 21, 2006 | Recent Q & A presented to the NYS Comptrollers Office | |
| August 11, 2006 | Comptroller releases paydates / Tax information regarding retro checks | |
| August 8, 2006 | Payroll Bulletin 648 - Cash Advance Payment | |
| August 7, 2006 | NYSCOPBA pressures Comptroller to speed up Pay Dates ** CANCELLED **INFORMATIONAL PICKET AUGUST 10, 2006 ** CANCELLED ** Update on the Petition seeking Interest on the Arbitration Award | |
| August 4, 2006 | No new update today | |
| August 3, 2006 | No new update today | |
| August 2, 2006 | No new update today | |
| August 1, 2006 | Law Enforcement Day - August 25th at the New York State Fair! *Protest has been cancelled* | |
| July 31, 2006 | No new update today | |
| July 28, 2006 | No new update today | |
| July 27, 2006 | No new update today- Although we encourage our members to continue to call the Comptrollers office to voice their concerns | |
| July 26, 2006 | Written correspondence from our attorneys to the State Attorney General (they represent the Comptroller in the confirmation litigation) demanding answers regarding the implementation of the arbitration award. | |
| July 25, 2006 | No new update today- Communication continues | |
| July 24, 2006 | State Comptrollers Office was served with a petition from the States Attorney Generals Office seeking Interest on Arbitration Award | |
| July 21, 2006 | Continuous communication with the NYS Comptroller's Office - Vic Mallison stated that the Comptroller's Office may be getting closer to a date of payment | |
| July 20, 2006 | Arbitration Newspaper Articles added NYS Deferred Compensation Deductions from Advance Retroactive Payments- We have been notified that the $7,500 8/31/06 & approx. $820 9/27/06 advance retro payments will be included in the normal paycheck. As such, deductions for NYS Deferred Compensation will be deducted... <more here> | |
| July 19, 2006 | Continuing communication with the Comptroller's Office | |
| July 18, 2006 | Comptroller having internal meetings to discuss award. We continue to call several times a day. We hope our members are doing the same. | |
| July 17, 2006 | Made several calls to the Comptroller to check on progress | |
| July 14, 2006 | We met with the Comptrollers Office and the production team today to discuss our raises and why it will take so long to apply our salary increases. | |
| July 13 - 14, 2006 | Responsed to Comptroller Hevesi's Press Release | |
| July 13, 2006 | President Flanagan met with Comptroller Hevesi | |
| July 12, 2006 | We met with the Comptroller's office today to continue the discussions on implementing the arbitration award. We are not satisfied with the progress of the award and we communicated our frustration to them. As such, President Flanagan will meet with Comptroller Hevesi in Manhattan on 7/13/2006 to discuss the delay in payment to our members. We are meeting with the Comptroller's Office again on 7/14/2006 where they have promised to assemble the production team responsible for implementing the award. | |
| July 11, 2006 | No Update Today | |
| July 10, 2006 | No Update Today | |
| July 7, 2006 | President Flanagan met with the NYS Comptrollers Office, Executive Deputy Comptroller Diane Ritter, today to discuss the implementation of the arbitration award and to once again communicate the urgency of applying our raises and issuing retro checks. Ms. Ritter stated that she understands the difficult position we are in and the Comptroller's office is doing all it can to speed the payment to our members. She further stated that our award is very complex and unlike any they have had to implement to date, requiring the hiring of additional staff and internal restructuring within her office. President Flanagan was assured that the Comptrollers office will keep NYSCOPBA informed as to the progress of implementing the award. | |
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| July 6, 2006 | No Update Today | |
| July 5, 2006 | Complete Arbitration documentation | |
| July 3, 2006 | The paybill was signed into law by the Governor on 7/3/06. | |
| June 30, 2006 | Paybill was delivered to Governor Pataki today. We are awaiting his signature. | |
| June 22, 2006 | Update on Pay Bill - re: operational issues | |
| June 21, 2006 | The Assembly has passed our paybill, bill number A11890 | |
| June 21, 2006 | The Senate has passed our paybill, bill number S8295 | |
| June 16, 2006 | The paybill has been introduced to the Assembly as bill number A11890 and to the Senate as bill number S8295 | |
| June 13, 2006 | Update on Pay Bill | |
| May 31, 2006 | Update on Pay Bill | |
| May 12, 2006 | Update on Pay Bill Implementation of Arbitration Award | |
| April 18, 2006 | Briefs submitted on behalf of the State of New York | |
| April 18, 2006 | Briefs submitted on behalf of NYSCOPBA | |
| March 30, 2006 | Recalculation of Retirement Benefits | |
| March 28, 2006 | ARBITRATION AWARD - CHARTS AND FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS | |
| March 24, 2006 | Health Insurance Changes - Arbitration Award | |
| March 24, 2006 | Membership Mailing re: Arbitration Award | |
| March 24, 2006 | Transcripts available for viewing - 12-07-05, 12-08-05 | |
| March 20, 2006 | Transcripts available for viewing - 11-29-05, 11-30-05 | |
| March 13, 2006 | Transcripts available for viewing - 11-8-05, 11-9-05 | |
| March 6, 2006 | Interest Arbitration Update | |
| March 6, 2006 | Transcripts available for viewing - 10-3-05, 10-4-05 | |
| February 17, 2006 | Interest Arbitration Update | |
| February 6, 2006 | Interest Arbitration Update | |
| January 13, 2006 | Interest Arbitration Update | |
| December 29, 2005 | TIME LINE OF NYSCOPBA's CONTRACT | |
| December 14, 2005 | Frequently Asked Arbitration Questions | |
| December 9, 2005 | Interest Arbitration Update | |
| December 1, 2005 | Interest Arbitration Update | |
| November 10, 2005 | Interest Arbitration Hearing Update | |
| October 3, 2005 | Interest Arbitration Opening Statement | |
| July 29, 2005 | Contract Update | |
| July 19, 2005 | Contract Update | |
| July 15, 2005 | NYSCOPBA appoints New Negotiating Team | |
| July 14th, 2005 | Contract Update | |
| June 27th 2005 | Contract Update | |
| May 16, 2005 | Contract Update | |
| May 5, 2005 | Contract Update | |
| April 25, 2005 | Contract Update | |
| April 14, 2005 | Contract Update | |
| April 8, 2005 | Contract Update | |
| April 6, 2005 | Contract Update | |
| March 17, 2005 | Contract Update | |
| March 7, 2005 | Contract Update | |
| March 1, 2005 | Contract Update | |
| September 20, 2004 | Contract Update | |
| May 12, 2004 | Contract Update | |
