Update: Direct Deposit Change Applies Only to Nassau Financial Federal Credit Union
Further information has been made available directing that this change only applies to those members whose Direct Deposit is with the Nassau Financial Federal Credit Union. The accounting issues that created the change are those of NCFCU and not Nassau County Payroll. The information below...
June 29, 2020

NYS Travel Advisory Due To Rising Rates Of COVID-19 In Other States
Dear COBA Members; COBA has received inquiries about a new Travel Advisory that has been issued by Governor Cuomo and the NYS Dept of Health. Please read below how this new advisory may effect you. June 24th Travel Directive from the NYS Dept of Health: Interim...
June 27, 2020

Notice: Change to Direct Deposit Payments
Dear COBA Members; COBA has been notified by the Nassau Comptroller's Office that due to a change in accounting requirements, all Direct Deposit Payments going forward will be paid into our designated bank accounts on Thursday (the actual pay day) of each pay week. Any earlier...
June 26, 2020

County Legislature Announces New Uniform Service Bar for Those Who Served During COVID Crisis
Dear COBA Members; At a press conference yesterday on the steps of the County Legislature in Mineola, Republican Majority Leader Rich Nicollelo announced that the County will be issuing Uniform Service Bars to Correction Officers, Police Officers and those in the Fire Service who worked...
June 23, 2020

COVID-19 Update: Current Stats for the Jail
Dear COBA Members; The Nassau County Correctional Facility (Sheriffs Dept) currently has zero COVID-19 positive staff and zero COVID-19 positive inmates. We also have zero pending cases for staff and inmates currently. To date we have had 173 total staff...
June 16, 2020
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Professionalism and Mutual Respect During This Time of Pandemic and Civil Unrest
Dear COBA Members; Over the last several months we have all experienced an incredible amount of stress and upheaval in our lives. Almost 100 COBA members tested positive for COVID-19. Several Officers and members of their families had to be hospitalized. Numerous others...
June 12, 2020

Fraudulent Unemployment Claims Made Using The Names of Current Public Employees Potential Identity Theft
Dear COBA Members/Retirees; COBA was notified late today of a large scale scam involving fraudulent unemployment benefit claims that are being perpetrated by using the Social Security information of Public Employees throughout the United States. This is a national issue involving the US...
June 11, 2020

AFLAC OPEN ENROLLMENT
Aflac's yearly Open Enrollment is going on now. Those interested in signing up or making changes may do so as this time. While current conditions do not allow "onsite" enrollments, Aflac has initiated a phone enrollment system for those interested. Aflac offers...
June 10, 2020

COBA On The Front Lines With Our Brothers and Sisters In Law Enforcement Fighting For OUR Civil Rights!
Dear COBA Members/Retirees; As you all know COBA sent out a "Call to Action" over the weekend to have all our Members get involved by contacting our 6 local Democratic Legislators on Long Island to voice your opposition to the State Legislature repealing Civil Rights Law 50a....
June 10, 2020

Officer in need of Donated Time
Correction Officer Carl Gerrato has been approved by the Sheriff to receive donated leave...
June 9, 2020


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