Affected Employees:

PEF employees that have Peace Officer status under section 2.10 of the New York State Criminal Procedure Law are eligible to receive an incentive payment.

Background:

The PEF 2011-15 contract includes a side letter stating that certain employees with Peace Officer status who successfully complete agency-directed firearms proficiency and safety training programs as set by the Joint Committee on Health and Safety are eligible for a pilot Firearms Training and Safety Incentive Program payment.

Payment Amounts:

Incentive payment amounts for training in state fiscal years:

2011-2012: $250

2012-2013: $250

2013-2014: $250

2014-2015: $255

The program will sunset on April 1, 2015, unless extended by mutual agreement of the parties.

Most Recent Payroll Bulletin:

1344 - 2013-2014 Pilot Firearms Training and Safety Incentive Program Payment, Issued 10/08/14