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Date Nov. 2, 1981 Report No. B-203203 Title

Government Operations: Comments on a Proposed Addition to the Federal Personnel Manual

COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES a/ WASHINGTON D.C. 2Ol48 B-203203 November 2, 1981 The Honorable 'Donald J. Devine Director, Office of Personnel Management Dear Mr. Devine: This is in response to your letter of April 24, 1981, requesting our comments on proposed Federal Personnel Manual (FPM) Letter 630, Military Leave, Reserves and National Guardsmen. The proposed letter is in the form o...
Date Oct. 30, 1981 Report No. B-198207(JLM) Title

Government Operations: [Comments on H.R. 1793]

UNITED STATES GENERAL- ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 In Reply Refer to: OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL B-198207(JLM) OCT30 1981 The Honorable- Peter W. Rodino, Jr. Chairman-, Committee on the Judiciary United,,.States House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: We refer to your letter of August 12, 1981, in which 1793, 97th Cong. 1st Sess.., a bill for Ite relief of Mr. Bernard J. Killeen, J...
Date Oct. 22, 1981 Report No. MASAD-82-4 Title

Government Operations: Increased Federal Telecommunications System Use by Strengthened Control Over Commercial Toll Calls Could Reduce Costs

UNITEDSTATESGENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 MISSION ANALYSIS AND SYSTEMS ACQUlSlflON DIVISION B-202969 OCTOBER 22.1981 The Honorable Administrator Gerald P. Carmen of General Services Dear Mr. Carmen: Subject: Increased Federal Telecommunications System Use By Strengthened Control Over Commercial Toll Calls Could Reduce Costs (MASAD-82-4) Commercial toll calls made by Federal empl...
Date Oct. 6, 1981 Report No. B-204108 Title

Government Operations: [Suggestions for the Processing of Writs of Garnishment]

COMPTROLLE-4ENE.rAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON D.C. 20548 B-204108 October 6, 1981 The Honorable Lawton Chiles United States Senator Federal Building Lakeland, Florida 33801 Dear Senator Chiles: This is in answer to your letter of June 30, 1981, asking us to respond to the concerns raised by Mr. T. Patterson Maney, an attorney in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, in his letter of June 12, 1981, whi...
Date Oct. 1, 1981 Report No. 116557 Title

Civil Rights: Equal Employment Opportunity Issues

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, October 1, 1981 STATEMENT OF ROSSLYN S. KLEEMAN ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON CIVIL SERVICE OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON POST OFFICE AND CIVIL SERVICE ON EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY ISSUES Madam Chairwoman I appreciate tod...
Date Sept. 30, 1981 Report No. FPCD-81-65 Title

Government Operations: Actions Needed To Enhance the Credibility of Senior Executive Service Performance Award Programs

4 REPCX?T THEU.S. BY -. /C/7 t I f3 -“--) General Accounting Office Actions Needed To Enhance The Credibility Of Senior Executive Service Performance Award Programs The Senior Executive Service--the cornerstone of civil service reform--went into effect in July 1979 and with it a system of rank and performance awards. The Senior Executive Service compensation system was designed to attract and re...
Date Sept. 30, 1981 Report No. AFMD-81-73 Title

Fraud in Government Programs: How Extensive Is It and How Can It Be Controlled (Volume II)

‘ieport To Tile Congress OF THEUNITED STATES Fraud In Government Programs: --How Extensive Is It? --How Can It Be Controlled? Volume II During the past few years, Members of Congress, Federal administrators, and the publrc have become increasingly concerned about fraud against the Federal Government. Although it is recognized that more .must be done to prevent fraud, effective actions have often...
Date Sept. 24, 1981 Report No. GGD-81-102 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Fewer Agent Transfers Should Benefit the FBI and Its Agents as Well as Save Money

UNITE& STATES GENER,ALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHtNGTCN, D.C. 20548 '_ r B-204589 The Honorable William H. Webster Federal Bureau of Director, Investigation Department of Justice Dear Judge Webster: Subject: SEPTEMBER 24.1981 II IIII HI 116507 Fewer Agent Transfers Should Benefit the FBI and Its Agents as Well as Save Money (GGD-81-102) In response to concerns expressed by members of the Congress, and ...
Date Sept. 23, 1981 Report No. 116443 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: H.R. 2985, Bill To Protect the Jobs of Nonappropriated Fund Whistleblowers

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. ‘FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:15 a.m. September 23, Wednesday, 1981 STATEMENT OF ROSSLYN KLEEMAN ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON INVESTIGATIONS OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES ON H.R. 2985, A BILL TO PROTECT THE JOBS OF NONAPPROPRIATED FUND WHISTLEBLOWERS Mr....
Date Sept. 15, 1981 Report No. GGD-81-105 Title

Information Management: Faster Processing of DOD Personnel Security Clearances Could Avoid Millions in Losses

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL’ ’ Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Faster Processing Of DOD Personnel Security Clearances Could Avoid Millions In Losses Security clearance requests for DOD and industry personnel have increased substantially since 1978 without a corresponding increase in DOD and FBI personnel who investigate and process the requests. Processing delays-some averaging 220 days...
Date Sept. 15, 1981 Report No. GGD-81-87 Title

Government Operations: Potential Problem With Federal Tax System Postemployment Conflicts of Interest Can Be Prevented

_ REPORTBY THE US. General Accounting Office Potential Problem With Federal Tax System Postemployment Conflicts Of Interest Can Be Prevented In the U.S. tax system, the Departments of Justice and the Treasury, including the Internal Revenue Service, have done little to administer post-Federal employment restrictions which are designed to prevent potential conflicts of interest. Hundreds of Governm...
Date Sept. 14, 1981 Report No. B-201702 Title

Government Operations: Information Concerning Allowance Payable Upon Reemployment

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL B-201702 September 14, 1981 Mr. George B. Fineberg, Chief Financial Systems Division, AAA 400 Office of Accounting Federal Aviation Administration Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center Post Office Box 25082 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73125 Dear Mr. Fineberg: This refers to your letter in which you requested that we r...
Date Aug. 26, 1981 Report No. FPCD-81-60 Title

Government Operations: Alternatives to the Current Method of Computing General Schedule Pay

1981 Chair, Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits Committee on Post Office and Civil Service House of Representatives Dear Madam Chair: Subject: Alternatives to the Current Method i! General Schedule Pay (FPCD-81-60) 2 of I 116278 Computing This report responds to your March 10, 1981, letter requesting us to determine the costs that could be saved if the method of compensating General...
Date July 31, 1981 Report No. B-188023 Title

Government Operations: [Joan J. Shapira v. United States]

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL B-188023 July 31, 1981 The Honorable Stuart E. Schiffer Acting Assistant Attorney General Civil Division Department of Justice Attention: Carmen Shepard, Esq. Dear Mr. Schiffer: Subject: Joan J. Shapira v. United States Court of Claims No. 392-81C On June 29, 1981, you requested our report on the subject petit...
Date July 28, 1981 Report No. FPCD-81-52 Title

Government Operations: Employment Trends and Grade Controls in the DOD General Schedule Work Force

I,, * / If BYTH~~MPTROLLER GENERAli ' e Con OF THEUNITEDSTATES Trends An The Department of Defense’s General Schedule average grade rose from 7.29 in 1964 to 7.89 in 1980. This was due, in large part, to technology advancement and increasingly complex defense work, creating the need for more high grade professional, administrative, and tech nical workers and fewer low grade clerical personnel. I...
Date July 17, 1981 Report No. FPCD-81-54 Title

Government Operations: Improving the Credibility and Management of the Federal Work Force Through Better Planning and Budgetary Controls

Report To The Chairwoman, Subcommittee On Human Resources Committee On Post Office And Civil Service House Of Representatives OF THEUNITED STATES Improving The Credibility And Manageinent Of The Federal Work Force Through Better Planning And Budgetary Controls Federal departments and agencies have not developed comprehensive work force planning systems that relate staff needs to work requirements....
Date July 17, 1981 Report No. B-201857 Title

Government Operations: [Possibility of Unlawful Compensation]

COMPTROLLER GENERA WASHINGTON DC. UNITED 205481 STATES 5 / fq9 B-201857 July 17, 1981 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: This is in response to your request for our opinion concerning the possibility that a payment by the Mountain States Legal Foundation (the Foundation), to Secretary of Interior, James Watt, would c...
Date July 1, 1981 Report No. FPCD-81-53 Title

Equity and Effectiveness of AAFES Personnel Policies: Issues and Concerns

E UNITEDSTATES GENERALACCOUNTM OFFICE WASHINGTON, D-C. 20540 CCDLRAL PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION DIVISlON B-203332 JULY l., 1981 Lt. General Richard L. West Chairman, Board of Directors Army and Air Force Exchange Service 115694 Dear General Subject: West: AAFES Personnel Policies For UA Employees: Issues and Concerns (FPCD-81-53) We recently reviewed certain Army and Air Force Exchange Service's (...
Date June 29, 1981 Report No. B-202571 Title

Government Operations: [Views and Recommendations on S. 381]

Z \Xt&\ - '4 X X |-,' aft I.b ',-\COMPTROLLER y.. .1 - GENERAL OF THE UNiTED STATES WASHINGTON D.C. 20548 .. fUB~~~~~~~~~~J 29 ?8 B-202571 The Honorable William V. Roth, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: _Ihis is in response to your February 13, 1981, request for our [views and recommendations on S. 38g which would amend title 28 of the United ...
Date June 26, 1981 Report No. 116449 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Federal Judiciary's Court Reporting System

. , United States General Accounting 20548 Washington, D.C. Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1:30 P.M., DST June 26, 1981 Friday, WILLIAM J. ANDERSON, DIRECTOR GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON THE COURTS SENATE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY ON THE FEDERAL JUDICIARY'S Mr. COURT REPORTING SYSTEM the Subcommittee today we appreciate review of the the not gives Chairman an...
Date June 25, 1981 Report No. B-202515 Title

Government Operations: [Proposal To Change Statutory Jurisdiction of Merit Systems Protection Board]

COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON D.C. 20548 B-202515 June 25, 1981 Mr. S. David Freeman Chairman of the Board of Directors Tennessee Valley Authority 400 Commerce Avenue, S.W. Knoxville, Tennessee 37902 Dear Mr. Freeman: This letter is in response to yours dated March 13, 1981, in which you request our views on ap roposal to change t-hrd statutory jurisdiction of tae Merit Syste...
Date June 24, 1981 Report No. 115590 Title

Employment: The Government's Use of Civil Servants and Contractors

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO a.m. Wednesday, June 24, 1981 STATEMENT OF CLIFFORD I. GOULD DIRECTOR FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON THE ADVOCACY AND FUTURE OF SMALL BUSINESS ON r THE GOVERNMENT'S USE OF CIVIL SERVANTS AND CONTRACTORS 3 Mr. Chairman We are report and Members of the Subc...
Date June 23, 1981 Report No. FPCD-81-50 Title

Government Operations: Federal Pay-Setting Surveys Could Be Performed More Efficiently

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chair, Subcommittee On Compensation And Employee Benefits, Committee On Post Office And Civil Service House Of Representatives OF THE UNITEDSTATES Federal Pay-Setting Surveys Could Be Performed More Efficiently The Government spends a great deal of time and money surveying the private sector for wage and salary information to set Federal blue- and white-col...
Date June 19, 1981 Report No. FPCD-81-43 Title

Civil Servants and Contract Employees: Who Should Do What for the Federal Government?

... Ij ., -. hpmst sentto: for copies of GAO reports should be . :I;;. * P..?‘. US. Genml Accounting Office. ’ Document Handling snd Information Srvices Facility P-0. Box 6015 Gaithhersburg,~Md. 20760 (202) 275-6241: ‘. T&phone The first five copies of individual reports are free of charge. Addithal copies of bound auditrmports am $326 each. Additiinrd copies 6f unbound rsport (i.e., latter ...
Date June 17, 1981 Report No. B-202893 Title

Government Operations: [Applicability of the Vacancies Act]

C O M P T R O L L E R GENERAL O F T H E U N I T E D S T A T E S YdASHINGTON D.C. 20545 w5' 1981 I n r e p l y refer to: E-20 2 8 9 3 June 17, 1111l11 llll111l 1l11 1l111 lll Il l 1 115632 . * T h e H o n o r a b l e J o h n D . Dingell Chairman, Subcommittee on O v e r s i g h t and I n v e s t i g a t i o n s Committee o n E n e r g y a n d Commerce House o f R e p r e s e n t a t i v e s Dear Mr...
Date June 15, 1981 Report No. B-202304 Title

Government Operations: Comments on S. 808

COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON D.C. 20543 B-202304 B- 202304 FPC-81-57 June 15, 1981 ThmDo not ke The Honorable Wqilliam V. Roth, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: vailable to public reading This is in response to your request for ourLcomments on S. 808J. The bill, if enacted, would amend title 5 of the United States Code b...
Date June 11, 1981 Report No. B-203289 Title

Government Operations: Clarification As to Actions That Constitute Insubordination

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOu WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 N OFFICE OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL B-203289 June 11, 1981 D not akeavalale to publi edn Miss Regina M. Ryan 735 Taylor Street, # 412 San Francisco, California Dear Miss Ryan: 94108 Reference is made to your recent letter, with enclosures, postmarked May 19, 1981, seeking the Comptroller General's opinion as to the meaning of the word "insubordinat...
Date May 27, 1981 Report No. FPCD-81-51 Title

Personnel Conversions During Presidential Transition: Improved Monitoring Needed

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMP(ENSATION DlVlSiON S-202713 The Honorable Donald J. Devine Director, Office of Personnel Management Dear Dr. Devine: Personnel Conversions f-Improved Transition: (FPCD-81-51) During Presidential Monitoring Needed) I_I Subject: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) investigated 43 conversions l/ processed du...
Date May 27, 1981 Report No. FPCD-81-49 Title

Government Operations: Travel by Certain Noncareer Government Officials

/\/ / 0 /“7c&J cc ‘1 r’ a* COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF D.C. THE UNITED STATES 20548 B-203000 ELEASED The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: Charles Senate Percy: Travel By Certain (FPCD-81-49) Noncareer Government H. Percy 115409 Officials On January 30, 1981, you asked us to review records in seven departments for travel performed by Schedule C employees Representatives dur...
Date May 14, 1981 Report No. 115242 Title

Employment: Cost-of-Living Allowance Program in Alaska

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:00 a.m. May 14, 1981 STATEMENTOF CLIFFORD I. GOULD DIRECTOR FEDERAL PERSONNELAND COMPENSATIONDIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMXTTEE ON CIVIL SERVICE, POST OFFICE, AND GENERAL SERVICES SENATE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS ON THEcCOST-OF-LIVING Mr. Chairman ALLOWANCEPROGRAMIN ALASKA Subcommittee: to di...
Date May 13, 1981 Report No. FPCD-81-48 Title

Government Operations: Cost-of-Living Allowances for Federal Employees in Nonforeign Areas Should Be Based on Spendable Income

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FEDERAL COMPENSATION PERSONNEL DIVISION AND MAY 13.1981 B-202999 The Honorable Donald J. Devine Director, Office of Personnel Management Dear Dr. Devine: Allowances for Federal Employr-Cost-Of-Living ees in Nonforeign Areas Should Be Based on Spendable Income (FPCD-81-48) J We wish to bring to your attention an issue warranting action ...
Date May 7, 1981 Report No. AFMD-81-57 Title

Fraud in Government Programs: How Extensive Is It and How Can It Be Controlled (Volume I)

I . I 1 I Is135 BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Fraud In Governmer)rt Programs: AHow Extensive 1sIt? c)./i... SHOWCan It Be Controlled?.*’ :“Volume 1) I Fraud against Government programs is widespread. It undermines the integrity of Federal programs and makes people lose confidence in public institutions. Good systems of internal controls would prevent much o...
Date May 6, 1981 Report No. FPCD-81-42 Title

Government Operations: Cost of Increased Retirement Benefits for Panama Canal Employees

COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON 0~ 0.~. ~~~ - UN,TED S.,.,,TES B-197657 RELEASED MAY s. Xi81 The Honorable Mary Rose Oakar Chair, Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits Committee on Post Office and Civil Service House of Representatives Dear Madam Chair: Subject: Canal Retirement Benefits for Panama 6 ,i', The Subcommittee's November 15, 1979, letterV~asked-us(&o provide information on ...
Date May 6, 1981 Report No. GGD-81-73 Title

Government Operations: Quality of Mail Service in Bozeman, Montana

Report To The Honorable John Melcher United States Senate RELEASED Quality Of Mail Service In Bozeman, Montana GAO’s review of Bozeman’s mail service disclosed delivery and postmarking problems. However, because of data limitations, GAO could not determine specific causes and could not conclude that the findings typify the service normally provided to Bozeman postal patrons. Postal officials s...
Date May 5, 1981 Report No. FPCD-81-23 Title

Government Operations: Federal Grievance Arbitration Practices Need More Management Attention

. f BY THE US GE*NERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Director Office Of Personnel Management Federal Grievance Arbitration Practices Need More Management Attention With expansion of the labor-management rela tions program, binding arbitration has become an important procedure for adjudicating employee grievances in the Federal sector. Use of this arbitration has increased since passage of the Ci...
Date May 5, 1981 Report No. B-197290(RCP) Title

Government Operations: [Views on H.R. 1025, a Bill To Provide for Equitable Waiver in the Compromise and Collection of Federal Claims]

*\ ~COMPTROLLER Bj GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES ~~~~~~~~~~WASHINGTON*, D.C. B-197290 (RCP) 20548 May 5, 1981 The Honorable Peter W. Rodino, Jr. Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: This responds to your letter of February 13, 1981, in which you Lrequest our view' on H.R. 1025, Q7+-h nnjres.1 Sesion. a ill `$tio provide for equitable waiver ;n the comprom...
Date May 4, 1981 Report No. PLRD-81-25 Title

National Defense: Constituent's Complaint About the Restriction on Federal Employees Using Foreign-Flag Air Carriers

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT, AND READINESS LOGISTICS, DlVlSlON B-202648 MAY 4.1981 The Honorable Don J. Pease House of Representatives Dear Mr. Pease: lllllllilllll Illll I 115138 gonstituentls Complaint about the Restriction on Federal Employees Using Foreign-Flag Air Carriers (PLRD-81-25) J you asked us to look into In your February 17, 1981, letter,...
Date April 28, 1981 Report No. 115035 Title

Special Publications: Managing Human Resources for Increased Productivity

p~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ REMARKS OF CLIFFORD I. GOULD, DIRECTOR FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION DIVISION U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE APRIL 28, 1981 LMANAGING HUMAN RESOURCES FOR INCREASED PRODUCTIVIT SPONSORED BY THE CONFERENCE BOARD "RETHINKING THE USE OF HUMAN RESOURCES IN GOVERNMENT" It is a great pleasure to be here to participate in this conference. I hope that this morning I can give...
Date April 27, 1981 Report No. 115112 Title

Government Operations: Senior Executive Service

U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 8:00 a.m. April 27, 1981 STATEMENTOF MILTON J. SOCOLAR ACTING COMPTROLLER GENERAL BEFORE THE lllllllu Ill II 115112 SUBCOMMITTEEON CIVIL SERVICE AND GENERAL SERVICES SENATE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS ON THE ENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICE Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: to be here (SES). today to...
Date April 10, 1981 Report No. AFMD-81-56 Title

Financial Management: Need for Improved Fiscal Controls Over Combined Federal Campaign

COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHiNGTON OF D.C. THE UNITED STATES x15(8 B-202792 The Honorable Patricia Schroeder Chairwoman, Subcommittee on Civil Committee on Post Office and Civil Rouse of Representatives Service Service RELEASED 114960 Dear Madam Chairwoman: Subject: Over t&e b- eed for Improved Fiscal Controls Combined Federal Campaign (AFMD-81-56) J You asked us to study the fiscal controls over the ...
Date April 7, 1981 Report No. FPCD-81-28 Title

Government Operations: Federal Employees Excluded From Certain Provisions of Civil Service Reform Act of 1978

COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF D.C. THE UNITED 20548 STATES T4( APRIL 7,198l B-202438 The Honorable William V. Roth, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable William D. Ford Committee on Post Office Chairman, and Civil Service HOUSe of Representatives Subject: Employees Excluded From Certain Provisions of @Re Civil Service Reform 114841 Act of 197 (FPCD...
Date April 7, 1981 Report No. 114897 Title

Government Operations: Senior Executive Service

U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE :qASHINGTOX, D.C. 20549 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. April 7, 1981 STATEMENT OF CLIFFORD I. GOULD, DIRECTOR FEDERAL PERSONNEL A;.D COMPENSATION DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON CIVIL SERVICE OF THE HOUSE POST OFFICE AXD CIVIL SERVICE COMMITTEE ON THE Madam Chairwoman We are future we have the work pleased on the EXECUTIVE of the today SERVICE -. S...
Date March 18, 1981 Report No. B-202292 Title

Government Operations: [Prohibition Against Use of Commercial Travel Agents for Government Travel]

.g~fiM -UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 p OFFICE OF GENEIRAL COUNSEL MAR 1 0228192 6 .~~~~~~~~~~MR Angola Favaloro President Sun Arrow Travel suite 215 2001 Wisconsin Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20007 Dear Ms. Favaloroon February 26, 19l, we r*ceived youx m referring to an article in Travel W..kljV dated February 7, 1900, which contains your Oets on our POsition co...
Date March 17, 1981 Report No. FPCD-81-15 Title

Government Operations: Mental Health Programs for Federal Employees

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE CCOCRAL PLR8ONNCL AND COMPCNSATION DIVISION B-202305 MARCH 17,198l The Honorable Mary Rose Oakar Acting Chair, Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits Committee on Post Office and Civil Service House of Representatives Dear Madam Chair: --' Subject% lb ental Health (FPCD-81-15) llllllll#ll lllll II 114603 Federal Employees J...
Date March 9, 1981 Report No. HRD-81-19 Title

Federal Employees' Compensation Act: Benefit Adjustments Needed To Encourage Reemployment and Reduce Costs

. BY THECOWTkLLER GENERAL OF THEUNITED STATES m 4 l/q%3 Report ToThe Congress Federal Employees’ Compensation Act: Benefit Adjustments Needed To Encourage Reemployment And Reduce Costs Increasing numbers of long-term disability cases among Federal employees have contributed significantly to rising costs under the Federal Employees’ Compensation Act. Many long-term disabled beneficiaries are, i...
Date March 3, 1981 Report No. FPCD-81-9 Title

Federal Merit Pay: Important Concerns Need Attention

REPORTBY-THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Federal Merit Pay: Important Concerns Need Attention fmprovements in the merit pay implementation process are needed to insure that programs will function equitably and receive the support of Federal employees. Agencies are working rapidly to install their merit pay systems so that initial payouts can be made by October 198 1. However, GAO is co...
Date Feb. 26, 1981 Report No. FPCD-81-35 Title

Government Operations: Changes Needed in Calculation of Reduction in Civil Service Annuities for Survivor Benefits

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASH I NCTON, D.C. 20549 tCDLRA4 PSRSONNCL AND COMPCNSATION DIVISION FEBRUARY 26,198l B-201811 The Honorable Arch S. Ramsay Acting Director Office of Personnel Management Dear Mr. Ramsay: Changes Needed in Calculation I-Civil Service Annuities for (FPCD-81-35) llllllllllIll llll 114439 Subject: f of Reduction in Survivor Benefit3 We have completed our review...
Date Feb. 18, 1981 Report No. 114477 Title

Government Operations: Recommendations of the Commission on Executive, Legislative, and Judicial Salaries

, lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll LMI 14477 U.S. General Accounting Washington, D-C. Office . I FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Wednesday, February 18, STATEMENT OF ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLER.GENERAL OF THE UNITED BEFORE THE 1981 1 ST.ATES 114477 -. (_ . .(. QUADRENNIAL PAY COMMISSION OF THE TASK FORCE -( COMMITTEE ON POST OFFICE AND CIVIL SERVICE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES _ I ON THE COMMISS...
Date Jan. 19, 1981 Report No. AFMD-81-18 Title

Government Operations: Increased Productivity in Processing Travel Claims Can Cut Administrative Costs Significantly

Comptroller General 4 Increased Productivity In Processing’ Travel Claims Can Cut Administrative Costs Significantly !>:;e ;;y 4':-. L .; . CI rs;os!;~t - -, ::".y;:c3 k;.L‘ by t&o &+-& 03 CcPi;.pras4;on~;';I~,,~JrJ ->* - " The processing of travel claims for Federal employees is costing Federal agencies millions of dollars more than necessary. GAO believes that productivity can be increased a...
Date Jan. 15, 1981 Report No. PAD-81-16 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: National Science Foundation Conflict of Interest Problems With Grants to Short Term Employees

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report T The Honorable Carl D. Pursell o United States House O Representatives f O THE UNITED STATES F National Science Foundation Conflict Of Interest Problems With Grants T Short Term Employees o The National Science Foundation augments i t s permanent professional staff with specialists who serve in noncareer positions for 1 to 2 years. Known as "rotators," these spec...