Benefits of Being an Extension Association in NYS

  • CL 224 funding
  • Smith Lever funding
  • NYS provided Retirement benefits
  • NYS provided medical and dental benefits
  • Select Cornell University provided benefits
    • e.g. Long-term disability
  • NYS pays employer portion of taxes and social security
  • Access to CU library, and professional development offerings and trainings for all staff (CU Learn)
  • Management of payroll; including tax reporting
  • Management of HRIS (Workday) - recruitment, payroll, employment management (employee records)
  • Management of workers' compensation insurance system
  • Management of unemployment insurance system
  • Core development of finance, HR, IT policies/templates and operational systems
  • Employee Assistance Program

Benefits of Being an Extension Association in NYS (pdf)