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Date July 26, 1982 Report No. 119252 Title

Income Security: Statement on Investigation To Reform Teamsters' Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected July at 9:00 a.m. 26, 1982 STATEMENTOF EDWARD DENSMORE, DEPUTY DIRECTOR A. HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE OVERSIGHT ON COMMITTEE ON WAYSAND MEANS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE GOVERNMENT'SINVESTIGATION TO REFORMTHE TEAMSTERS' CENTRAL STATES, SOU...
Date June 23, 1982 Report No. 120033 Title

Financial Management: Examination of Financial Activities and Labor's Oversight of Selected Union-Affiliated Organizations in Hawaii

/ado33 SUMMARY GAO STATEMENT OF SUBMITTED TO THE PERMANENT SUBCOMMITTEE INVESTIGATIONS ON COMMITTEEON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE ON THE EXAMINATION OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES AND THE DEPARTMENT LABOR'S OVERSIGHT OF OF SELECTED UNION AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS IN HAWAII JUNE 23, 1982 /' - , ~we Jnity House's stated purpose was to bring together in a benevolent nd fraternal organization al...
Date June 23, 1982 Report No. 118735 Title

Transportation: Trucking Industry Unemployment

. 4 + - United States General Accounting D C. 20548 Offlce Was%lngton, FOEi RELEASEON DELIVERY Zxpected at 9 00 A M Wednesday, June 23, 1982 Statement Oliver W. itrueger, of Director Division Associate Community and Economic Development before Subcommittee the on Surface Transportation Commlttee on Public United States Works and Transportation House of Representatives on Trucking Industry Unemploy...
Date June 21, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-80 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Concerns Regarding Impact of Employee Charges Against Employers for Unfair Labor Practices

General Accounting Office : Concerns Regarding Impact Of Employee Charges Against Employers For Unfair Labor Practices GAO reviewed certain cases involving employer unfair labor practices and union election activities and the National Labor Relations Board’s case processing system. GAO found that --employers were charged slightly more often for discriminating against employees during unionorgani...
Date June 11, 1982 Report No. CED-82-90 Title

Transportation: Effects of Regulatory Reform on Unemployment in the Trucking Industry

BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Rdport To The Honorable UrGted States Senate Dennis DeConcini Effects Of Regulatory Reform On U$employment In The Trucking industry The Gotor Carrier Act of 1980 reduced regulat ry control of the trucking industry. GA questions the conclusions of a Teamster Union study which pointed to regulatory eform as the principal cause for about 100, 00 members losing their...
Date April 28, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-13 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Investigation To Reform Teamsters' Central States Pension Fund Found Inadequate

kEPORT By THE - Nat to be released a&i& fhg am-j mea +xcept Qfl the hisb ot spaciffe rppf-ova! ot comgt-Momrl iiala8tionr. Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Investigation To Reform Teamsters’ Central States Pension Fund Found Inadequate The Federal Government’s 6-year investigation of the Teamsters’ Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund has cost about $8 million. ...
Date April 26, 1982 Report No. 118203 Title

Transportation: Employee Protection Agreements Under the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964

. UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 3:00 p.m. April 26, 1982 STATEMENT OF GREGORY AHART, DIRECTOR J. HUMANRESOURCESDIVISION UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE ON BANKING, HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE ON THE REVIEW OF SECTION 13(c) EMPLOYEEPROTECTION ...
Date Oct. 28, 1981 Report No. 116761 Title

Income Security: The Government's Investigation of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters' Pension Funds

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:00 a.m. October 28, 1981 STATEMENTOF GREGORY AHART, DIRECTOR J. HUMANRESOURCES DIVISION UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE BEFORE THE PERMANENT SUBCOMMITTEE INVESTIGATIONS ON OF THE AFFAIRS COMMITTEEON GOVERNMENTAL UNITED STATES SENATE ON THE GOVERNMENT'SINVESTIGATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL BROTHERH...
Date Sept. 30, 1981 Report No. HRD-81-158 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Review of Department of Labor's Program for Handling Union Election Complaints

UNlTED STATESGENERALACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE HUMAN RLSOUWCES OlVlSiON September 30, I 1931 Mr. Donald L. Dotson Assistant Secretary of Management Relations Department of Labor Dear Mr. Dotson: Labor . I 116647 Illll Subject.: Review of Department of‘ Labor's Program for Handling Union Election Complaints , (HRD-81-158) Me'have made a review of the Labor-Management Services Admini...
Date June 15, 1981 Report No. B-156287(CFR) Title

Government Operations: Administrative Leave for Union Sponsored Training

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 Ž1 B-156287 (CFR) FFiV- OF GENERAL COI'JNsE. JUN 15 1-81 Mr. Morris A. Simms Di.rector of Personnel U7=-t-ed States fLe-artment of oai_ pston, D'er Mr. D.C. 20240 4'-n-.-,Z.- This isin response to your letter of October 21, 1930. in -4hicu' .ou express concern about the erroneous interxpre-tation of Comptroller Ceneral decisions by th...
Date April 9, 1981 Report No. B-202820 Title

Government Operations: Proposed Regulations Dealing With Representation Issues and Other Labor-Management Relations Matters in GAO

8 * - GA.0 United States General AccountingOffice Washington, DC 20548 & E -232320 Gfio 0 ~ 0 0 0 .Q-Pli: -?Q
Date Aug. 25, 1980 Report No. 113126 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Government's Investigation of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters' Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASEON DELIVERY Expected at 9:00 a.m. August 25, 1980 STATEMENT OF ELMER 8. STAATS, COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORETHE PEWNENT SUBCOMMITTEE INVESTIGATIONS ON OF THE CCMMITTEEON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE ON THE GOVERNMENT'SIWESTIGATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD AND SOUTHWEST OF TEAMSTERS' CENT...
Date Aug. 14, 1980 Report No. B-199238 Title

Government Operations: Inquiry into Department of Labor's Investigation of the Teamsters' Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund

COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASH INGTON, D.C- 20548 3-199238 'The Honorable Ray Marshall The Secretary of Labor Dear Mr. Secretary: - August 14, 1980 - This is in response to your letter of August 8, 1980, in which you expressed concern regarding the fact that the Department might not have the opportunity to review a copy of the testimony regarding the Senate Permanent guom ittee on I...
Date Sept. 17, 1979 Report No. FPCD-79-77 Title

Government Operations: Inadequate Recordkeeping on Official Time Used for Representational Functions

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE ‘WASHINGTON, D C 20548 * FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION QlVlSiON B-156287 SEPTEMBER 17, 1979 The Honorable Alan K. Campbell Dlrector, Office of Personnel Management Dear Mr. Campbell: gq&v;ls SubJeCt: J We recently surveyed several labor-management relations activities in four agenci*es, lncludlng the Office of Personnel Management (OPM). During the sur...
Date April 27, 1979 Report No. HRD-79-18 Title

Income Security: The Davis-Bacon Act Should Be Repealed

;>BY THE COMPTRdLER GENERAL {>-...._ OF THE UNITED STATES Report To The Congress The Davis-Bacon Act Should Be Repealed The Congress should repeal the'act because: ••Significant changes in economic conditions, and the economic character of the construction industry since 1931, plus the passage of other wage laws, make the act unnecessary. -After nearly 5U years, the Department of Labor has not...
Date March 15, 1979 Report No. HRD-79-13 Title

Employment: Federal Efforts To Increase Minority Opportunities in Skilled Construction Craft Unions Have Had Little Success

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES M Federal EffortsTo increase Minority Opportunities In Skilled Construction Craft Unions Have Had Little Success Major Federal equal employment opportunity programs have had little success in increasing job opportunities for minorities in skilled construction craft unions, such as electricians, plumbers, and iron workers. Althoug...
Date Sept. 28, 1978 Report No. HRD-78-154 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Laws Protecting Union Members and Their Pension and Welfare Benefits Should Be Better Enforced

DOCU BEN 07441 - RBSUCE rC272783. ] Laws Protecting Union flembers and Their Pension Benefits Should Be Bettsr Enforced. HRD-18-154; and Welfare B-164292. September 28, 1978. Released October 93, 1978. 34 pp. + 2 appendices (2 pp.). Report to Sen. Sam Nunn, lice Chairma#A Senats Committee on Governmental Affairs: Pernanent Subcoumitte, on Investigations; by E.lm., B. Staats, Comptroller General. I...
Date Oct. 5, 1977 Report No. FPCD-77-70 Title

Government Operations: Department of Defense Should Change Pay Setting for Filipino Nationals

BY THE C@WTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATE§ llllllllllllll lull llll llllllll lllllllll llll 1 LM103775 U.S. Forces in the Philippinesemploy about 22,000 Filipino nationals who are pard more than the local wage rates. The Secretary of Defense should make changes which would bring wages and benefits for Filipino nation. als more in line with local rates, improve procedures, and reduce costs. De...
Date Sept. 26, 1977 Report No. FPCD-77-62 Title

Government Operations: Benefits from Flexible Work Schedules--Legal Limitations Remain

DCCUMENT RESUME 03531 - (12723940] Benefits frcm Flexible Work Schedules--Legal Limitations Remain. FPCD-77-62; E-179810. September 26, 1977. 16 pp. + 5 appendices (11 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Personnel Management and Compensation (300). Contact: Federal Personnel and Compensation Div. Budget Function: General Government: Central Personnel ...
Date Sept. 16, 1977 Report No. FPCD-77-55 Title

Government Operations: Information on Military Unionization and Organization

DCCUMENT RESUME 03529 - [A26'3841] Information on Military Unionization and Organization. FPCD-77-55; E-163422. September 16, 1977. 36 pp. + appendix (2 pp.). Report to the Congress: by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Personnel anagemert and Compensation (300). Contact: Federal Personnel and Compensation Div. Budget Function: National Defense: Department of Defense Military (exce...
Date June 6, 1977 Report No. CED-77-81 Title

Marketing Meat: Are There Any Impediments to Free Trade?

REPORT OF THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES IIIIlIIlIlllllllllllllllllllllll LM102427 Marketing Meat: Are There Any Impediments To Free Trade? Department of Agriculture Other Federal Agencies and Union/management agreements in some cities, mainly in the Midwest, restricted the form or hours in which certain meats could be marketed. The use of such restrictions appeared to be declining a...
Date May 31, 1977 Report No. ID-77-28 Title

International Affairs: Certifying Workers for Adjustment Assistance--The First Year Under the Trade Act

DOCUHENT 02249 - [A1;72548 ESUME Certifying Wrkers for Adjustment Assistance--The First Year Under the Trade Act. ID-77-28; B-152183. May 31, 1977. 48 pp. Repoct to the Congress; by Elser B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Education, Training, and Employment Programs: Programs for Hatching Unemployed or Underemployed Workers with Unfilled Jobs (1109); International Economic and Kilitary P...
Date May 16, 1977 Report No. ID-77-12 Title

International Affairs: Need for U.S. Objectives in the International Labor Organization

DOCUMENT 02248 A1452436] ESUME Need for U.S. Objectires in the International Labor Organization. ID-77-12; B-168767. ay 16, 1977. 54 pp. Repo.t to Sen. Abraham Ribicoff, Chairman, Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: International Economic and Military Programs: U.S. Participation in Activities of International Organizations (609). Contact:...
Date Dec. 29, 1975 Report No. ID-76-35 Title

International Affairs: How To Improve Management of U.S.-Finance Programs To Develop Free Labor Movements in Less Developed Countries

Department Agency for of State International Development Since 1962 the U.S. has provided over $77 million to three AFL-CIO-affiliated institutes to encourage other countries to strengthen free trade unions. Responsible Government agencies have not specified what the institutes are expected to accomplish. Consequently, GAO believes the effectiveness of the institutes’ activities have not been a...
Date Nov. 24, 1975 Report No. MWD-76-44 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Use, Administration, and Enforcement of Davis-Bacon Act and Service Contract Act Labor Standards Provisions by Selected Federal Agencies in Colorado for Carpetlaying Contracts

pMot to he released outside the General RESTR'CTTED -e; ACC.E Cf'_ce except on the basis of specific approval Relatios by the Ofiice of CogresI 1 M4, 7 a g9o /-L 7_J ._? ,.. BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL ° OF THE UNITED STATES Use, Administration, And Enforcement Of Davis-Bacon Act And Service Contract Act Labor Standards Provisions By Selected Federal Agencies In Colorado For Carpetlaying Contracts...
Date Dec. 16, 1974 Report No. RED-75-292 Title

Employment: Department of Labor's Practice of Obtaining Labor Union Comments in Making Certifications Required by the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act

.&“ - RELEASED Department Of La bar’s Practice Of Obtaining Labor Union Comments In Making Certifications Required By The Consolidated Farm And Rural Development Act Department Department of Agricalture of Labor BY THE COMPTRULLEB GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES’ COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASNINGTON. OF THE 0 C UNITED STATES MS48 .:;< .. . ., i* . ‘B-n4873 / Clifford Smate Hansen: P. Hansen - .’ ...
Date June 12, 1974 Report No. 093161 Title

National Defense: Review of Civilian Pay and Allowance System, Tooele Army Depot, Utah

Colonel C0TiUllznder Errol Kluever Tooele Army Depot Tooele, Utah 34074 Dear Colonel Kluever We have completed our revxek of the SPEEDEXClvxllan Pay and Leave kcountxng Systetn at Tooele Array Depot. This review was part of a broad program of General AccountIn, u OEflce renews of selected clvlllan pay and allowance systems wlthl~ the Department of Defense. To promote a mutual understanding of Issu...
Date May 21, 1973 Report No. B-175012 Title

Financial Management: Study of the Local 295 Severance Trust Fund of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers of America

GOMPTRBLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON, OF THE DC. UNITED 205.48 STATES B-175012 B v d $&L.. I The Honorable Henry M. Jackson, Chairman, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Committee on Government Operations United States Senate Dear Mr, Chairman: 28, 1971, this is our Trust Fund of the Pnter5 \!P In response to your request of December report on our study of the Lo& 295 Severance national Brotherho...
Date Dec. 4, 1972 Report No. B-177185 Title

National Defense: Irregularities in the Performance of a Painting Contract at Fort Ord, California

B-177185 (\ !L, Dear Mr . Chairman : In response to your letter request of September 25,J972, we have inquired into Mr. Morris Evanson’s complaints of’%in uy- performance ,,,,,. of., ,,,, painting the *, -Plsr,.*mnri”~~&,~r, a contract ““. at *.-v-ll”i,>,, t re-r-i.i.e~ ‘t*a&m’*,,,8p” jl,,.. -yiir _I,s
Date July 27, 1972 Report No. B-175638 Title

Employment: Investigation of the Amounts and Legality of Expenditures Made by the National Labor Relations Board for Matters Relating to the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee, AFL-CIO

-.- B-.175638 Dear Mr. Steiger: (II, - Your letter of April 13, 1972, requested that we investigate the amounts and legality of expenditures made by the Na. .w-v tional Labor Relations Board for matters relating to the rem United Farm Workers Organizing Committee, AFL-CIO. Your letter expressed concern that the Board’s . use of funds to inveswe..-_. tigate the activities of the committee violate...