As Albany budget deliberations extended past the April 1 deadline, State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli warned that if the Governor and the legislature didn't adopt a budget soon, roughly 39,000 state workers would see their paychecks delayed.
He said in a statement, "Many work in health care and correctional facilities. Many are essential workers who must show up at work every day and put in long, hard hours. For the workers that get paper checks or have payments set up on direct withdrawal, I urge them to be mindful of the impact of a late state budget on their personal finances."
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