State Agencies Bulletin No. 1494

Subject
Organization of New York State Management/Confidential Employees, Incorporated (OMCE) Dues Increase
Date Issued
July 22, 2016

Purpose

To notify agencies of an automatic dues increase.

Affected Employees

Employees in Management/Confidential positions who are members of OMCE

Background

The dues structure for the Organization of New York State Management/Confidential Employees, Incorporated (Deduction Code 209) is based on the employee's current grade or equated grade. For non-graded employees whose positions are not equated to salary grades the dues amount is determined by their salary rate. If the salary is less than or equal to the hiring rate of Grade 622 then the lower rate dues will be taken. If the salary rate is above the hiring rate of Grade 622 then the higher rate dues will be taken.

Grade Old Rate New Rate
1-22 $10.25 $14.25
23 and above $20.50 $24.50

Effective Date(s)

Institution paychecks dated August 18, 2016

Administration paychecks dated August 24, 2016

OSC Actions

OSC will process dues changes submitted by OMCE.

Agency Actions

Notify affected employees.

Agencies are responsible for entering the correct deduction amount for each employee as described below:

  • When an employee enrolls in OMCE, the correct deduction amount must be entered based on the employee's grade or salary rate.
  • When the grade or salary rate changes for an employee who is a member of OMCE, the dues amount must be adjusted accordingly by the agency, if appropriate.

Questions

Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Deduction mailbox.