New York State Governor's Office of Employee Relations Employee Benefits Management Division Employee Benefits Negotiation Files 16319

New York State Governor's Office of Employee Relations Employee Benefits Management Division Employee Benefits Negotiation Files

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Overview of the Records

Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:

The series consists of negotiations notes, recommendations, background information, and benefit utilization data created by the Division of Health Benefits Management to assist the state in contract negotiations with the public employee unions. CSEA, PEF, and Council 82 are represented in the series. Records include draft copies of contract articles; state and union demands; reports by the Legislative Commission on Expenditure Review; statistical summaries of benefits; negotiation subcommittee meeting notes; and agency briefing material.

Creator:

New York (State). Governor's Office of Employee Relations. Employee Benefits Management Division

Title:

Employee benefits negotiation files

Quantity:

14 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:

1981-1992

Series Number:

16319

Arrangement

Roughly chronological by term of state/union agreement, then roughly alphabetical by union.

16319-07: Unarranged.

Scope and Content Note

The series consists of negotiations notes, including recommendations, background information, and benefit utilization data. The records were created by the Division of Health Benefits Management to assist the state in contract negotiations with the public employee unions. All major negotiating units (CSEA, PEF, Council 82) are represented in the series.

Records include: draft copies of contract articles; state and union demands; reports issued by the Legislative Commission on Expenditure Review; statistical summaries of various benefits including some comparisons by negotiating unit; notes on meetings of negotiation subcommittees; and memoranda giving background information on issues, including agency briefing material on employee health benefits, seasonal employment, etc.

16319-96: The records also address various health insurance issues including: vision and dental benefits; insurance deductible limits; and health insurance copayments.