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| Date Nov. 14, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-234T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EST Monday, November 14, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives DELPHI CORPORATION Key Events Leading to Termination of the Delphi Defined Benefit Plans
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Managing Director Education, Workforce, and Income Securit... |
| Date Oct. 13, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-146 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2011 Report to Congressional Committees U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Allocation of Responsibility for Pension Benefits between the Postal Service and the Federal Government GAO-12-146 October 2011 U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
Allocation of Responsibility for Pension Benefits between the Postal Service and the Federal Government Highlights of GAO-12-146, a r... |
| Date Sept. 30, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-875R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 30, 2011 The Honorable Michael B. Enzi Ranking Member Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions United States Senate Subject: Private Health Insurance: Implementation of the Early Retiree Reinsurance Program Dear Senator Enzi: During the last decade the number of large employers offering health benefits to reti... |
| Date Sept. 22, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-949T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, September 22, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Administrative Oversight and the Courts, U.S. Senate INCAPACITATED ADULTS Improving Oversight of Federal Fiduciaries and Court-appointed Guardians
Statement of Kay E. Brown, Director Education, Workforce, ... |
| Date Sept. 6, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-926T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, September 6, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Actions Needed to Stave off Financial Insolvency
Statement of Phillip Herr, Director Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-11-926T September 6, 2011 U.S. POSTAL SERV... |
| Date Aug. 31, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-901SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 8:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, August 31, 2011 Statement Before the U.S. Department of Labor’s Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLANS Plans Face Challenges When Investing in Hedge Funds and Private Equity
Statement of Barbara Bovbjerg, Managing Director Education... |
| Date July 26, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-854T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, July 26, 2011 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate FEDERAL WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Questions to Consider in Changing Benefits... |
| Date July 22, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-678 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2011 Report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate INCAPACITATED ADULTS Oversight of Federal Fiduciaries and CourtAppointed Guardians Needs Improvement GAO-11-678 July 2011 INCAPACITATED ADULTS
Oversight of Federal Fiduciaries and CourtAppointed Guardians Needs Improvement
Highlights of GAO-11-678, a report to the Chairman, ... |
| Date July 8, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-787T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EDT Friday, July 8, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY STATEMENTS Observations on SSA's Plans for the Social Security Statement
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Managing Director Education, Workforce, and Inc... |
| Date June 30, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-772R |
Title
   June 30, 2011 The Honorable Ileana Ros-Lehtinen Chairman Committee on Foreign Affairs House of Representatives Subject: Department of State Overseas Comparability Pay Dear Madam Chairman: The Federal Employees Pay Comparability Act (FEPCA) of 1990 established locality pay to 1 achieve pay comparability between federal and nonfederal jobs within the United States. Because FEPCA established... |
| Date June 29, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-588 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION More Strategic Approach to Contracting Still Needed GAO-11-588 June 2011 Accountability • Integrity • Reliability PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION
More Strategic Approach to Contracting Still Needed Highlights of GAO-11-588,... |
| Date June 7, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-400 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate RETIREMENT INCOME Ensuring Income throughout Retirement Requires Difficult Choices GAO-11-400 June 2011 RETIREMENT INCOME
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Ensuring Income throughout Retirement Requires Difficult Choices
Highlights of GAO-11-400, a report to the C... |
| Date May 12, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-655T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 12, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives FEDERAL WORKERS' COMPENSATION Issues Associated With Changing Benefits for Older Beneficiaries
Statement of Daniel Bertoni, Director Education, Work... |
| Date May 12, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-533R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 12, 2011 The Honorable Sander Levin Ranking Member Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives The Honorable Richard Neal Ranking Member Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives The Honorable Lloyd Doggett Member Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives S... |
| Date April 29, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-378 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Progress Made Overseeing the Costs of Contractor Postretirement Benefits, but Additional Actions Could Help Address Challenges GAO-11-378 April 2011 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Accountability • Integrity â... |
| Date March 30, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-373R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 30, 2011 Congressional Requesters Subject: Key Events Leading to the Termination of the Delphi Defined Benefit Plans The Delphi Corporation was a global supplier of mobile electronics and transportation systems that began as part of the General Motors Corporation (GM) 1 and was spun off as an independent company in 1999. Fol... |
| Date March 30, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-333 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters PRIVATE PENSIONS Some Key Features Lead to an Uneven Distribution of Benefits GAO-11-333 March 2011 PRIVATE PENSIONS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Some Key Features Lead to An Uneven Distribution of Benefits
Highlights of GAO-11-333, a report to congressional requesters Why GAO Did This ... |
| Date March 2, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-428T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:30 p.m. EST Wednesday, March 2, 2011 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service and Labor Policy, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Modernization and Restructuring Needed to Address Financial Challenges
Statement of Phill... |
| Date Feb. 16, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-160R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 16, 2011 The Honorable Lindsey O. Graham United States Senate Subject: DOD Health Care: Prohibition on Financial Incentives That May Influence Health Insurance Choices for Retirees and Their Dependents under Age 65 Dear Senator Graham: From fiscal years 2001 through 2010, the Department of Defense’s (DOD) spending for h... |
| Date Jan. 31, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-118 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PLANS Key Information on Target Date Funds as Default Investments Should Be Provided to Plan Sponsors and Participants GAO-11-118 January 2011 DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PLANS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Highlights of GAO-11-118, a report to the congressional requester... |
| Date Dec. 2, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-244T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, December 2, 2010 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
Legislation Needed to Address Key Challenges
... |
| Date Nov. 18, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-125 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2010 Report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM Raising the Retirement Ages Would Have Implications for Older Workers and SSA Disability Rolls GAO-11-125 Contents Letter
Agency Comments and Our Evaluation 1 5 Appendix I Social Security Reform: Implications of Raising the Retirement Ages 7 Append... |
| Date July 21, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-904T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, July 21, 2010 Testimony Before the Special Committee on Aging, United States Senate OLDER AMERICANS Continuing Care Retirement Communities Can Provide Benefits, but Not Without Some Risk
Statement of Alicia Puente Cackley, Director Financial Markets and Community Investment GAO-10-904T M... |
| Date July 1, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-559SP |
Title
sTRATEGIC PLAN
Serving the Congress and the Nation – 2010  2015 United States Government Accountability Office
GAO-10-559SP Serving the Congress and the Nation GAO’s Strategic Plan Framework GAO MISSION
exists to support the Congress in meeting its constitutional responsibilities and to help improve the performance and ensure the accountability of the federal government for the benefit of th... |
| Date June 21, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-611 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2010 Report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate OLDER AMERICANS Continuing Care Retirement Communities Can Provide Benefits, but Not Without Some Risk GAO-10-611 June 2010 OLDER AMERICANS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-611, a report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliabi... |
| Date April 28, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-632R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 28, 2010 The Honorable Herb Kohl Chairman Special Committee on Aging United States Senate Subject: Retirement Income: Challenges for Ensuring Income throughout Retirement Dear Mr. Chairman: As the life expectancy of Americans continues to increase, the risk that retirees will outlive their assets is a growing challenge. 1 To... |
| Date April 22, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-601T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 3:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, April 22, 2010 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Action Needed to Facilitate Financial Viability
... |
| Date April 15, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-624T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 15, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and Its Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia, House of Representatives U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Action Needed to Facilitate Financial Viability
Statement of Phillip Herr... |
| Date April 15, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-586T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 15, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Better Planning Needed to Improve Service Delivery
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Managing Director Education, Workforce, and Income Security GAO-10-586T Apri... |
| Date April 12, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-455 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2010 Report to Congressional Committees U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Strategies and Options to Facilitate Progress toward Financial Viability GAO-10-455 April 2010 U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Strategies and Options to Facilitate Progress toward Financial Viability
Highlights of GAO-10-455, a report to congressiona... |
| Date March 18, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-538T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, March 18, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Financial Crisis Demands Aggressive Action
Statement of Phillip Herr, Director Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-10-538T March 18, 2... |
| Date Dec. 7, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-101R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 7, 2009 The Honorable Herb Kohl Chairman Special Committee on Aging United States Senate Subject: Social Security: Options to Protect Benefits for Vulnerable Groups When Addressing Program Solvency Dear Mr. Chairman: For over 70 years, Social Security has been the foundation of retirement income for American workers and t... |
| Date Nov. 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-61 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2009 Report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT RETIREE HEALTH BENEFITS Liabilities Are Largely Unfunded, but Some Governments Are Taking Action GAO-10-61 November 2009 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-61, a report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate Accountability Integr... |
| Date Oct. 29, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-181T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, October 29, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION Workers and Retirees Experience Delays and Uncertainty when Underfunded Plans Are Terminated
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Director Education, W... |
| Date Oct. 23, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-31 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2009 Report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate RETIREMENT SAVINGS Automatic Enrollment Shows Promise for Some Workers, but Proposals to Broaden Retirement Savings for Other Workers Could Face Challenges GAO-10-31 October 2009 RETIREMENT SAVINGS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-31, a report to the Chairman, Special Comm... |
| Date Oct. 21, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-77 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives PRIVATE PENSIONS Sponsors of 10 Underfunded Plans Paid Executives Approximately $350 Million in Compensation Shortly Before Termination GAO-10-77 October 2009 PRIVATE PENSIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-77, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Ed... |
| Date Aug. 17, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-716 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION More Strategic Approach Needed for Processing Complex Plans Prone to Delays and Overpayments GAO-09-716 a August 2009 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-716, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION... |
| Date Aug. 6, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-958T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, August 6, 2009 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Restructuring Urgently Needed to Achieve Financ... |
| Date July 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-727 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT RETIREMENT Information on Enhanced Retirement Benefits for Law Enforcement Personnel GAO-09-727 July 2009 FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT RETIREMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-727, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Information on Enhanced Reti... |
| Date July 24, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-642 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives PRIVATE PENSIONS Alternative Approaches Could Address Retirement Risks Faced by Workers but Pose Trade-offs GAO-09-642 July 2009 PRIVATE PENSIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-642, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Repr... |
| Date July 15, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-857R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 15, 2009 Congressional Committees Subject: Coast Guard Retiree Health Care: Coast Guard Contributions to and Payments from the DOD Medicare-Eligible Retiree Health Care Fund (MERHCF) This letter formally transmits the enclosed briefing slides in response to 154 Cong. Rec. H9801 (daily ed. Sept. 24, 2008) (Explanatory Statemen... |
| Date May 20, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-702T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, May 20, 2009 Testimony Before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION Financial Challenges Highlight Need for Improved Governance and Management
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Director Education, Workforce, and Income Security GAO-09-702T May 2... |
| Date May 20, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-674T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, May 20, 2009 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Network Rightsizing Needed to Help Keep USPS Financially Viable
Statement of Phil... |
| Date April 21, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-529 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2009 Report to Congressional Committees OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT Retirement Modernization Planning and Management Shortcomings Need to Be Addressed GAO-09-529 April 2009 OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-529, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Retirement Modernization ... |
| Date April 13, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-289 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2009 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives MILITARY DISABILITY RETIREMENT Closer Monitoring Would Improve the Temporary Retirement Process GAO-09-289 April 2009 MILITARY DISABILITY RETIREMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-289, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Oversi... |
| Date March 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-291 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFINED BENEFIT PENSIONS Survey Results of the Nation’s Largest Private Defined Benefit Plan Sponsors GAO-09-291 March 2009 DEFINED BENEFIT PENSIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-291, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Survey Results of the Nation’s Largest ... |
| Date March 25, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-475T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, March 25, 2009 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Escalating Financial Problems Require Major Cost Reductions to Limit Losses
Sta... |
| Date March 24, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-503T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, March 24, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions, Education and Labor Committee, House of Representatives PRIVATE PENSIONS Conflicts of Interest Can Affect Defined Benefit and Defined Contribution Plans
Statement of Charles A. Jeszeck, Acting Dire... |
| Date Jan. 28, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-332T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Wednesday, January 28, 2009 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Deteriorating Postal Finances Require Aggress... |
| Date Dec. 9, 2008 |
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