ALBANY — State legislators have introduced bills that would require emails from rank - and -
file state employees to be retained for a minimum of seven years — reversing a Cuomo administration policy of automatically deleting messages after 90 days — and in one case open the Assembly and Senate to the Freedom of Information Law.
Rank - and -
file state employees are supposed to flag emails that should be retained, but otherwise the are automatically deleted after 90 days.
That law allowed for the pensions of subsequently elected legislators to be taken after a criminal conviction, and defined «public official» in a way that also included rank - and -
file state employees but excluded police officers, firefighters and teachers.
«At a time when the Paterson administration is seeking to lay off rank and
file state employees, there is no way this administration can justify this action,» said CSEA President Danny Donohue in a press release.
Earlier this year, Utah's State Records Committee required state agencies to being keeping the email records of «executive decision makers» permanently, and the email records of rank and
file state employees for at least seven years.
Not exact matches
Each
state has different requirements, but if your company accepts orders, has a physical presence or
employees in a given
state, you will likely need to
file with that
state.
Not only will Gusto automatically
file your local,
state, and federal taxes and integrate with your accounting software, it'll also give your
employees access to their information, paystubs, and W - 2s — even after they've left your company.
York, Pennsylvania - based Bon - Ton, which traces its roots to 1854, had 23,000
employees and 256 stores across 23
states when it
filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in February with the hope of cutting debt and emerging from a brutal retail landscape under a new owner.
The company, which has about 33,800
employees as of Sept. 24, informed about its job cut plans in California in a regulatory notice that was
filed with the
state on April 18.
Especially when hiring and managing virtual
employees across
state lines, going the W - 2 route can cause a lot of headaches, including dealing with all the
filing requirements and regulations.
Secretary of
State Mike Pompeo is introducing himself Tuesday to U.S. diplomats and rank - and -
file employees at the
State Department for the first time as boss.
Cunningham and Cunningham, et al. v. Electronic Data Systems Corporation is a purported collective action
filed on May 10, 2006 in the United
States District Court for the Southern District of New York claiming that current and former EDS
employees allegedly involved in installing and / or maintaining computer software and hardware were misclassified as exempt
employees.
Monitoring employment law requirements in all
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According to DOMA,
states are not required to recognize a same - sex marriage performed in another
state, meaning these couples are not eligible for Social Security survivors» benefits, insurance for government
employees, immigration status,
filing of joint taxes and more.
The petition,
filed with the Illinois Labor Relations Board, notes that a majority of
employees have said they want to join the American Federation of State, County and Municipal E
employees have said they want to join the American Federation of
State, County and Municipal
EmployeesEmployees.
According to documents
filed with the
state labor board, AFSCME has requested to represent «all full and part - time, non-professional (park district)
employees who work over 1,000 hours» annually.
Officials from the American Federation of
State, County and Municipal
Employees recently filed documents with the Illinois Labor Relations Board to be a recognized union representing parks e
Employees recently
filed documents with the Illinois Labor Relations Board to be a recognized union representing parks
employeesemployees.
Also, she
filed a complaint with the
State Board of Elections Tuesday claiming a district
employee illegally delayed an effort by Saunderson and another board challenger to
file their candidacy paperwork Jan. 15.
During an appearance on «Capital Tonight» last night, the Empire Center's EJ McMahon suggested there's a disconnect between the leaders of the
state employee unions and their members and speculated that most of the rank and
file would actually prefer a wage freeze over furloughs.
The man captured on video making xenophobic comments about Spanish - speaking
employees at a New York deli has been identified as lawyer Aaron Schlossberg in a formal complaint
filed with the
state court disciplinary system.
In early December, a different set of 20
states — a Republican group led by Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette —
filed their brief backing Mark Janus, the Illinois
state employee challenging the agency - fees policy.
A former senior official appointed by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo who resigned recently has been accused by a former
state employee of sexual harassment and assault, according to a lawsuit
filed in Federal District Court in Manhattan over the weekend.
New York's attorney general is accusing Hollywood movie producer Harvey Weinstein of «repeatedly and persistently» sexually harassing female
employees at his film company, according to a lawsuit
filed on Sunday by the
state prosecutor that could impact...
Manhattan - based Park Strategies, which is also one of the larger
state lobbyists,
filed in Nassau to represent 20 clients, including Forest City Ratner (which also registered its own
employees as lobbyists); Gannett Fleming Engineers, which has won more than $ 6 million in county contracts since 2011, mostly to design and oversee wastewater treatment plant improvements; and Allvision, a company that was poised to erect large electronic billboards across Nassau before the project stalled earlier this year.
The new disclaimer is far more specific: «Under Executive Order 7, (1) New York
State at - will
employees, and (2) board or commission members appointed by and serving at the pleasure of the governor on a policymaking board or commission (i.e. members must
file financial disclosure statements), may not contribute to and / or fund - raise for Andrew Cuomo 2018.»
In November, Lisa Marie Cater, a former
state employee,
filed a lawsuit against Sam Hoyt, a former Cuomo appointee and former Democratic assemblyman from Buffalo, accusing him of paying $ 50,000 to buy her silence after he sexually harassed her.
The New York comptroller, who oversees that
state's employee pension fund, is asking Aetna to publicly disclose all of its direct and indirect political spending.New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli said Thursday he filed a shareholder resoluti
state's
employee pension fund, is asking Aetna to publicly disclose all of its direct and indirect political spending.New York
State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli said Thursday he filed a shareholder resoluti
State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli said Thursday he
filed a shareholder resolution...
Prosecutors have decided not to
file charges in an emergency food stamp fraud case involving nearly 200
state employees who claimed federal benefits in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Irene.
Prosecutors sent the wrong message in deciding not to
file criminal charges against nearly 200
state employees who appear to have fraudulently claimed emergency food stamp benefits after Tropical Storm Irene hit Connecticut in 2011.
The two had a relationship that started consensually but went sour: The woman, an
employee of another
state agency, says Hoyt continued to pursue her against her will and she
filed a sexual harassment complaint.
According to a lawsuit
filed by
state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office against the corporate franchiser that owns Domino's Pizza, the computer system used by franchises across the
state systematically undercounted hours worked by
employees, shortchanging them hundreds of thousands of dollars.
The Civil Service
Employees Assocation has
filed CSEA an Improper Practice charge with PERB over Gov. David Paterson's continuing threat of layoffs depite his signing of a no - layoff agreement with the
state workers unions in exchange for their support of a fifth pension fund tier.
The
state Tax Department has a tax warrant out against Eliot Spitzer's 2006 gubernatorial campaign committee over an unpaid penalty for not
filing required paperwork regarding its
employees.
When asked for his reaction to news that the
state employees unions are
filing a temporary restraining order to prevent the furloughs, Paterson simply said he's not surprised.
Attorneys for ex-lobbyist Todd Howe claim in a court
filing that what COR Development has described in a lawsuit as an $ 85,000 «loan» to Howe was actually «part of an illegal conspiracy to deprive the public of its intangible right to honest services of an
employee of the
State of New York by soliciting and giving bribes and gratuities.»
Ed Gilbert, a
state employee who ran for the Town Board last year,
filed petitions seeking the Conservative Party's nomination in the district, which covers Columbia County and parts of Rensselaer and Saratoga counties.
The workers» union, CSEA,
filed a lawsuit claiming the city violated
state Civil Service law by refusing to pay the
employee for the time she spent getting the mammogram.
On Dec. 2, the Governor's Office of
Employee Relations, which oversees labor agreements for
state workers and keeps personnel records, denied a request by the Times Union to obtain records of Kaloyeros» job status at SUNY Poly and whether or not he has
filed a grievance against SUNY.
Federal Judge Steven W. Rhodes gave the go - ahead to Detroit's historic bankruptcy
filing, and dashed the hopes of city
employees and retirees who hoped
state law would protect their pensions.
Earlier this year, the union
filed a complaint with the
state Department of Labor's Public
Employee Safety and Health (PESH) Bureau after discovering that 19 staff at the Taberg Residential Center in Oneida County, including the facility director, were out of work due to severe injuries suffered in attacks by residents there.
ALBANY, NY (02/21/2013)(readMedia)-- News that the
State Thruway Authority will be paying an exorbitant salary to one management
employee just weeks after giving rank and
file workers pink slips adds insult to injury, according to CSEA President Danny Donohue.
A bill that would be the first step toward changing the constitution passed the Senate but stalled in the Assembly amid concerns by public
employee unions that it would capture rank - and -
file state workers — not just corrupt politicians.
In the past, failure to
file a report has resulted in removal from the program, where companies pay no
state and local taxes for up to 10 years and their new
employees pay no
state income taxes for as long as 10 years.
That step had long been sought by New York
State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who
filed a lawsuit against the company last month on behalf of its
employees.
ALBANY, NY (12/28/2011)(readMedia)-- A coalition of CSEA, PEF, UUP, NYSCOPBA, NYSTPBA, NYSPIA, and AFSCME Council 82, unions representing virtually all of New York
State employees have filed lawsuits in federal court challenging the Cuomo Administration's unilateral increase in the percentage of health insurance contributions required of state retirees.The legal challenge applies to changes made by the administration this fall and covers state employees who have retired and seen their share of health insurance premium increase beyond the level at which they ret
State employees have
filed lawsuits in federal court challenging the Cuomo Administration's unilateral increase in the percentage of health insurance contributions required of
state retirees.The legal challenge applies to changes made by the administration this fall and covers state employees who have retired and seen their share of health insurance premium increase beyond the level at which they ret
state retirees.The legal challenge applies to changes made by the administration this fall and covers
state employees who have retired and seen their share of health insurance premium increase beyond the level at which they ret
state employees who have retired and seen their share of health insurance premium increase beyond the level at which they retired.
Peter Casale's Dec. 5 Perspective article, «A war New York can't win,» provided an excellent commentary on the dismal
state of affairs in government, notably the erosion of pride in New York's rank and
file employees.
Rowland vowed to continue working on putting together a
state budget despite a suit
filed in federal court by
state employee unions.
«As alleged in our complaint, The Weinstein Company repeatedly broke New York law by failing to protect its
employees from pervasive sexual harassment, intimidation, and discrimination,»
state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said in court papers
filed against Weinstein and the company.
The reminders started appearing a week after a
state policy took full effect that automatically clears messages older than 90 days from the inboxes of rank - and -
file employees.
Those are the key allegations that former
state employee Lisa Marie Cater makes in a federal lawsuit
filed here over the weekend.