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Date Sept. 27, 1979 Report No. 110489 Title

Government Operations: Study of the Funding of State and Local Government Retirement Systems

a.~~~ :-: rEMN.I.ARDKS OF HARRY F. COFFN GROUP DIRECTOR, HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION U.S. GENERAL ACCOUINITIMNIC' AT TH E OFFIC-E - :N NATINAl- SYMPOSIUM OM, PBIIC PUBLIC, TIRENRNT _VS'IEMS SEPTEMBEIR 27, 1979 I am pleased to be here today to discuss with you the recently issued General Accounting Office report entitled "Funding of State and Local G.overnment Pension Plans: Nlat ion al Problem,, A My...
Date July 12, 1979 Report No. 109874 Title

Income Security: Federal Retirement Issues

Ill Ml lllllll 109874 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, July 12, 1979 STATEMENT OF H. L. KRIEGER, DItitiCTOR FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION DIVISION U+S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON CIVIL SERVICE AND GENERAL SERVICES OF THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE c . .' P ON 4FEDERAL RETIREMENT ISSUES Mr. Chairman and Members of the...
Date July 3, 1979 Report No. B-103987 Title

Government Operations: Proposals To Amend the D.C. Bar's Code of Professional Responsibility

Date June 18, 1979 Report No. FPCD-79-62 Title

Civil Rights: Problems Concerning the Federal Equal Opportunity Recruitment Program

UNITED STATESGENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING OFFICE D.C. 20548 FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION DiVlSlON JUNE 18, 1979 The Honorable Al/an K. Campbe $ Director, Officeof cJJq$ PersonnelGianagement~~' /Dear Mr. Campbell: 109650 Inclusion of the Federal \.Equal Opportunity Recruitment Program (hereafter referred to as the "recruitment program") Service Reform Act of 1978 reaffirms a mutual in the '...
Date May 15, 1979 Report No. FPCD-79-46 Title

Federal Employment Examinations: Do They Achieve Equal Opportunity and Merit Principle Goals?

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL / rt ToThe Cong OF THEUNITEDSTATES I Employment Examinations: o They Achieve Equal Opportunity And Merit Principle Goals? This study focused on the Professional and Administrative Career Examination (PACE) and the Junior Federal Assistant, Accountand Social Worker examinaant-Auditor, tions. GAO found eral Assistant applicants at and that few high enough that PACE and the J...
Date May 8, 1979 Report No. 109354 Title

Employment: Merit Systems Protection Board and Office of Special Counsel

UNITED STATES. GENERAL HASHINGTON, D.C. ACCOUNTING 20548 OFFICE I . FOR RELEASE014 DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO ARM. TUESDAY, 11~~ 8, 1979 STATEMENT FEDERAL OF CLIFFORD I. GOULD, DEPUTY DIRECTOR PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION DIVISION BEFORE THE AFFAIRS c, c 7‘
Date April 1, 1979 Report No. 110119 Title

Special Publications: The OGC Adviser, Vol. 3, No. 3

t t>> J ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~OfficeGeneral Counsel of thie VOLUME 3 APRIL 1979 ARTICLES' Working with OGC Milton J. Socolar 7 Dealing with Fraud and Abuse in Federal Programs Raymond J. Wyrsch 6 NUMBER- 3 I oD 6 3 0 0 0 (ol 35 Civil Service Reform Act of 1978 Robert L. Rissler, Michael R. Volpe and Charles F. Roney 9 S,-OMMENT ReviewingAudit Reports 14 00 1 3 , ierenck's Civil War Claim Jessica Laverty O...
Date Aug. 21, 1978 Report No. 094701 Title

Government Operations: Comments on S. 3411 and S. 3412

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING D. C. 20548 OFFICE WASHINGTON, For Release on Delivery Expected at 8:30 A.M. August 21, 1978 STATEMENT ELMER COMPTROLLER GENERAL BEFORE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY, AND FEDERAL OF THE COMMITTEE OF B. STAATS OF THE THE NUCLEAR SERVICES >” AFFAIRS PROLIFERATION ,’ J k UNITED STATES ON GOVERNMENTAL UNITED STATES ON S. 3411, S. 3412, 95th Congress 95th Congress SENATE M...
Date Aug. 21, 1978 Report No. 106882 Title

Employment: Proposed Legislation Affecting the Employment and Compensation of Employees of the General Accounting Office

Date Aug. 15, 1978 Report No. 106880 Title

Government Operations: H.R. 12845, 95th Congress

Date Aug. 11, 1978 Report No. GGD-78-92 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: FBI Has Improved Its System for Handling Allegations of Improprieties and Misconduct Against Its Employees

REPORTBY THE r General OF TtiE UNITEDSTATES ~~l~lllllll~lll8111111 LM106878 And Misconduct Against Its Employees , The FBI has improved its system ior handling major allegations of impropriety and mis conduct by creating an Office of Professional Responsibility for overseeing 2nd controlling such investigations. Further improvements would be possible if the Offic? periodically analyzed the nature ...
Date Aug. 7, 1978 Report No. GGD-78-103 Title

Employment: Labor-Management Relations at the Fargo, North Dakota, Post Office

RESTRICTED - Not to be relesced sthido tf~o Bm Accounting Office except on the basis of ~p~4fk approval by t)re Office of Congresriorrrl lW&ort [ , / ~;7*:~‘ - a ..T:", : UNITEDSTATE~GENE~ZALACCOUN~~NG OFFICE ' *WASHINGTON, DC 20548 I. , *i’ . . . Illlllllllllll IIllIlllll Ill IIIIIIIIllIII1 11111 III1 LM106877 a-114874 WGUST 7. 19,. . . _.__._ -.. _._ _- _____-- -- -- ---- -. Quentin -3: Burd...
Date June 7, 1978 Report No. HRD-78-126 Title

Employment: Improving Cleveland's Management of Its Employment and Training Programs

WASKINGWN. B.C. 20548 /I B-153922 June 7, 1978 Illllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll LM106263 The Honorable Mary Rose Oakar House of Representatives Rear Ms. Oakar: -- . By letter dated November 19, 1977, and subsequent meetings, you asked that we review how Federal Com-,rehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) funds given to the Cleveland Area Western Reserve Manpower Consortium are being manag...
Date April 12, 1978 Report No. 105693 Title

Government Operations: Civil Service Reform and Reorganization

DCCUaEIT RB!UH3 05693 - [B12261941 civil Service Refore and Reorganization. AFril 12, 1978. 23 pp. Testimony before the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs; by flmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Contact: Offico of the cs;prtoller General. orqanization Concerned: Civil Service Commission. Conqressional Relevance: Senate Committee cm GovernentaSl Affairs. Authority: Legislative Reorqanizatio...
Date March 6, 1978 Report No. HRD-78-57 Title

Employment: Information on the Buildup in Public Service Jobs

DOCUMENT BEUOIE 05140 B0685606] Information on the Buildup in Public Service Jobs. BED-76-57; B-163922. March 6, 1978. 5 pp. + 2 appendices (51 pp.). Report to Sn. Edmund S. Muskie, Chaisan, Senate Committee on Budget; Se". Henry Bellmon, Ranking Minority Member; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Contact: Human Resources Div. Organization Concerned: Department of Labor. Congressional Rlevan...
Date June 6, 1977 Report No. FPCD-77-36 Title

Management of Civilian Personnel in the Federal Government: The Present Situation and Proposals for Improvements

DOCUMENT REISUME 02559 - (A1612607] Management of Civilian Personnel in the Federal Government: The Present Situation and Proposals for Improvements. FPCD-77-36. June 6, 1977. 42 pp. Staff study by H. L. Krieger, Director, Federal Personnel and Compensation Div. Issue Area: Personnel Management and Compensation (300); Personnel Management and Compensation: Training and Education Programs (304). Co...
Date April 8, 1977 Report No. FPCD-76-77 Title

System for Processing Individual Equal Employment Opportunity Discrimination Complaints: Improvements Needed

DOCOUMENT RESUME 00671 A10520061 System for P:ocessing Individual Eual Eplcymelit Opportunity Discrimination Complaints: Improvet.nts eeded. E-178929; FPCD-76-77. April 8, 1977. 91 Fp. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Ccomptroller General. Issue Area: Non-Discrimination and Equal Opportunity Programs (302); Non-Discrimination and Equal Opportunity Programs: Employment Discrimination in ...
Date April 7, 1977 Report No. HRD-77-53 Title

Employment: More Benefits to Jobless Can Be Obtained in Public Service Employment

REPORT TO THE CONGRESS BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES More Benefits To Jobless Can Be Attained In Public Service Employment Department of Labor Much good has come from pub!ic service employment programs tinder the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act. They provide jobs and other benefits to participants and communities. But several factors lessen the effect of the good things...
Date March 24, 1977 Report No. PAD-77-38 Title

Budget and Spending: Billion Dollar Congress

DOCUMENT RESUME 00434 - [A1051794] [Billion Dollar Congress]. PAD-77-38; B-39772. March 24, 1977. 4 pp. + 4 enclosures (15 pp.). Report to Sen. Walter D. Huddleston, Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriations: Legislative Subccamittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptrcller General. Issue Area: Facilities and Material Management (700). Contact: Program Analysis Div. Budge' Function: General Govr&nment:...
Date Feb. 23, 1977 Report No. CED-77-48 Title

Education: Observations Concerning the Local Public Works Program

CE’P-T,7- 48 I _ REPORT OF THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll LM100593 Observations Concerning The Local Public Works Program Economic Development Administration Department of Commerce This report summarizes information on some problems experienced in allocating funds and selecting projects to be funded, and on various alternatives proposed to dea...
Date Feb. 18, 1977 Report No. HRD-77-24 Title

Employment: Employment Programs in Buffalo and Erie County Under the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act Can Be Improved

DOCUMENT RESUME 00655 - [A07513#4] Employment Programs in Buffalo and Erie County under the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act Can Be Improved. B-163922; HRD-77-24. February 18, 1977. 62 pp. Report to Rep. Jack Kecp; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Araa: Education, Traininqg, and Employment Programs: Training and Employment Assistance Programs (1107). Contact: Human Resources...
Date Feb. 16, 1977 Report No. HRD-77-16 Title

Veterans Affairs: Followup Report on Services to Veterans in Delaware under Title VI of the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act

DOCUMENT BESUKE 00591 - [107512611 [Fo1llowu Report on Services to 'Veterans in Delaware under Title VI of the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act]. HRD-77-16; B-163922. February 16, 1977. 5 pp. + 2 appendices (5 pp). Report to Sen. Alan Cranston; Chairman, Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptrllier General. Issue %reas Education, Training, and Employment Programs...
Date Jan. 7, 1977 Report No. FPCD-76-64 Title

Government Operations: The Clemency Program of 1974

DOCUMENT RESUMF 00609 - [A0590924 The Clemency Program of 1974. 1977. 95 p. -183498; FPCD-76-64. January 7, Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issu Area: Personnel Management and Compensation (300). Contact: Federal Personnel and Compensation Div. Budget Function: Law Enforcement and Justice: Federal Law Enforcement and Prosecution (051); National Defense: Defense-rel...
Date Jan. 1, 1977 Report No. 090885 Title

Special Publications: Highlights of the EEO Advisory Council's 1977 Meeting With the Comptroller General

I... , , . - .j -, - CONTENTS Page What is the EEO Advisory Council? Meet your EEO Advisory Council EEOAC's annual meeting with the Comptroller General Introduction Minority and women census 1 3 6 6 7 8 9 14 Chart: 1976 minority statistics 1976 minority statistics Chart: Analysis of GS employees by grade and minority status as of July 1, 1972, and July 1, 1977 New competitive selection system Exec...
Date Oct. 8, 1976 Report No. FPCD-76-89 Title

Government Operations: Limited Executive and "Rare Bird" Assignments in Selected Agencies

Bouse of Representatives Dear Mr. Moss: In your January 28, 1976, letter, you asked that we review certain practices associated with executive appointments to positions in the competitive service for the period 1969 through 1975. Pour letter expressed interest in four general areas foIlowed by nine specific questions related to those areas. In addition, you asked us to look at the operation of Cha...
Date Aug. 30, 1976 Report No. HRD-76-162 Title

Recruiting and Retaining Federal Physicians and Dentists: Problems, Progress, and Actions Needed for the Future

REPORT TO THE CONGRESS UNITED STATES BY THE COMPTROLLER G OF THE UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE LIBRARY SYSTEM C3 Recruiting And Retaining Federal Physicians And Dentists: Problems Progress, And Actions Needed For The Future The Veterans Administration, Department of Defense, and Public Health Service are each experiencing some problems in the recruitment of physicians. Except for certain...
Date Aug. 1, 1976 Report No. 094667 Title

Special Publications: Role of Public Administrators in a New Era

c . -- 1l11lllilllllI11111 lll 11 1 1 1 094667 A D S OF D mS ELMER B. STMTS COMPTROLLER GENERAL O THE UNITED STATES F NOVA UNIVERSITY COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES WAR MEMORIAL AUDITORIUM FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA AUGUST 1, 1976 ROLE OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATORS INANEW EuJ It is Today, the f i r s t commencement a t which Nova i s conferring doctorates of public administration, i s a notable occasion f o r t ...
Date July 1, 1976 Report No. FPCD-76-67 Title

Employment: Civil Service Commission Actions and Procedures Do Not Help Ex-Offenders Get Jobs With the Federal Government

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING 09a3 Civil Service Corn m issilrn Actions And Procedures Do Not Help Ex-Offenders Get Jobs With The Federal Government Recidivism--repetition of crime by an individual--often results from an ex-offender’s inabiiity to get a job because of restrictions on employment opportunities. Increased employment of ex-offenders can result in lowering the crime rate and in le...
Date Jan. 23, 1976 Report No. MWD-76-61 Title

Employment: Public Service Employment in Delaware Under Tittle VI of the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act

q s Department of Labor MWD-76-61 , . . . @OMPTRQLLER GEMERAL WASHINGTON. OF B.C. THE 20548 Ul’IlTED ’ STATES B-163922 / . ., A .-* S.^ \- The Honorable Pierre S. du Pont House of Representatives Dear Mr. du Pont: requested and as subseAs your March 4, 1975, letter quently agreed with your office, we reviewed the use of These Federal public service employment funds in Delaware. funds are autho...
Date Jan. 7, 1976 Report No. GGD-76-38 Title

Government Operations: Survey of the Extent and Legality of Federally Provided Protective Services for Cabinet-Level Officials

' Z' ir·';.r"-r'd v!io 'le General ) -RESTClT~D fpecific approval & Ac;:ounting Ofico ex#c;t c-. ;o bjasris of by the Office of Congkessioial Relations. COMPtROLLER JENERALPtf THE UNITED STATE 4464 WASIHINTON. O.C. RELEASED B-1714 90 rhe Honorable John E. Moss House of Represertatives Dear Mr. Moss: JANi ~-13i6 On February 27, 1975, you requested that we survey the extent and leyality of federall...
Date Jan. 2, 1976 Report No. MWD-76-22 Title

Employment: Progress and Problems in Allocating Funds Under Titles I and II--Comprehensive Employment and Training Act

lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll LM099985 Progress in meeting the act’s objectives for public service employment under title II has been hampered by Labor’s methods for II) defining eligible areas and (2) allocating funds. This has caused inequities and dilution of funding. Problems exist in funding concentrated employment programs under title I. This report recommends corrective actions. MWD...
Date Dec. 4, 1975 Report No. FPCD-75-173 Title

Employment: Classification of Federal White-Collar Jobs Should Be Better Controlled

YTHECOMPTROLLER GENERAL OFTHE UNITEDSTATES Illllllll1111111111 lllll lllll Ill llllllllllllllll LM096903 ssification Of Federal ite-Collar Jobs Should Be etter Controlled Civil Service Office Commission and Budget of Management Weak controls and pressures exerted on job classifications have resulted in overgraded Federal positions. How many is unknown. Overgraded positions increase costs and adver...
Date July 15, 1975 Report No. FPC-76-2 Title

Government Operations: System for Adjusting Top Executive, Legislative, and Judicial Salaries

_ . TROLLER CENER.+ WASHINGT0N:D.C. OF,T&“UNITED 20548 STATES ,Tuly B-101892 15, 1975 C! The Honorable David N. Henderson Chairman, Committee on Post Office and Civil Service House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: 1-t ff
Date May 3, 1974 Report No. 094585 Title

Special Publications: Evolving Needs in the Preparation of Future Leaders for the Federal Service

. I~llllllllll llllllllllllllIll/ llllllllll ~ 094585 ADDRESS BY E M R B . STAATS L E COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOLS OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS AND ADMINISTRATION SYRACUSE, NEW Y O N MAY 3, 1974 ,
Date Jan. 1, 1973 Report No. 091089 Title

Special Publications: The GAO Review, Spring 1973

REVIEW Capitol of the United States-1846 P This picture is the earliest known photographic image of the the national legislature, the Congress of the United States. U.S. Capitol Building, home of It was made originally on a daguerreotype plate about 1846 and is attributed to John Plumbe, Jr., of Washington, D.C. The view was taken from the east. The statue on the north side of the portico is not i...
Date Jan. 1, 1973 Report No. 091040 Title

Special Publications: The Public Service 90 Years Later

Date Dec. 6, 1972 Report No. 094513 Title

Special Publications: Twenty Years of Rockefeller Public Service Awards

Date Oct. 7, 1971 Report No. 089410 Title

Employment: Public Service Careers Program in Southern California

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 CIVIL DIVISION OCT 7 1971 Dear Mr. Zarb: We have recently completed a survey in the Southern California area of the Public Service Careers Program (PSC), which was directed toward examining into whether PSC was increasing the job opportunities for disadvantaged persons to obtain permanent employment in public agencies. PSC was to provi...
Date May 24, 1971 Report No. B-172846 Title

Government Operations: Civil Service Commission's Reply to an Inquiry About a Summary of the Procedures and Practices Regarding Applications for Senior Level Positions

. llllillilllllllllllllllllllll LM095652 B-172846 Dear Senator Tunney: Pursuant to your request of March 10, 1971, we have reviewed the Civil Commission’s reply of January 20, .--,---- Service ....” 1971, to your inquiry on behalf of your constituent, Mr. Philip D. Strong, 10 Holiday Court, Pacifica, California, who is interested in obtaining Federal employment in a senior level position. We h...
Date April 24, 1969 Report No. 094481 Title

Special Publications: Social Responsibility and the Public Service

llM!llllllllll~lllllllllll~l~ll 094481 CONVOCATIONADDRESS, ELIZABETHTOWN COLLEGE, ELIZABETHTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA BY ELMER B. STAATS, COMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES . APRIL 24, 1969 "&CIAL I appreciate confess to a slight RESPONSIBILITY AND THE PUBLIC SERVICg the invitation element to be here this evening, but I must of surprise. I suppose I would have to be coming as I do categorized these d...