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Date Sept. 8, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-1055 Title

Foreign Workers: Information on Selected Countries' Experiences

United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2006 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives FOREIGN WORKERS Information on Selected Countries’ Experiences GAO-06-1055 September 2006 FOREIGN WORKERS Highlights Highlights of GAO-06-1055, a report to the Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives Accountability Integrity Reliabi...
Date July 3, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-605 Title

Decennial Census: Lessons Learned for Locating and Counting Migrant and Seasonal Farm Workers

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 2003 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives DECENNIAL CENSUS Lessons Learned for Locating and Counting Migrant and Seasonal Farm Workers GAO-03-605 a July 2003 DECENNIAL CENSUS Lessons Learned for Locating and Counting Migrant and Seasonal Farm Workers Highlights of GAO-03-605, a report to the...
Date June 15, 2000 Report No. T-HEHS-00-134 Title

H-2A Agricultural Guestworkers: Status of Efforts to Improve Program Services

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, June 15, 2000 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims, Committee on the Judiciary, Hosue of Representatives H-2A AGRICULTURAL GUESTWORKERS Status of Changes to Improve Program Services Statement of Cynthia M. Fagnoni, Director Education, Workforce, and Income Security Issues Hea...
Date Oct. 15, 1999 Report No. HEHS-00-4 Title

Migrant Children: Education and HHS Need to Improve the Exchange of Participant Information

United States General Accounting Office GAO October 1999 Report to Congressional Requesters MIGRANT CHILDREN Education and HHS Need to Improve the Exchange of Participant Information GAO/HEHS-00-4 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-281918 October 15, 1999 The Honorable Henry Waxman Ranking Minority Member Committee on...
Date Aug. 21, 1998 Report No. HEHS-98-193 Title

Child Labor In Agriculture: Changes Needed to Better Protect Health and Educational Opportunities

United States General Accounting Office GAO August 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters CHILD LABOR IN AGRICULTURE Changes Needed to Better Protect Health and Educational Opportunities GAO/HEHS-98-193 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-278488 August 21, 1998 The Honorable Henry Waxman Ranking Minority Member Commit...
Date June 24, 1998 Report No. T-HEHS-98-200 Title

H-2A Agricultural Guestworker Program: Changes Could Improve Services to Employers and Better Protect Workers

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 24, 1998 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Immigration, Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate H-2A AGRICULTURAL GUESTWORKER PROGRAM Changes Could Improve Services to Employers and Better Protect Workers Statement of Carlotta C. Joyner, Director Education and Employment Issues Health, Educ...
Date April 2, 1998 Report No. HEHS-98-120R Title

H-2A Agricultural Guestworker Program: Response to Additional Questions

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Health, Education and Human Services Division B-279517 April 2, 1998 The Honorable Saxby Chambliss House of Representatives Subject: H-2A Agricultural Questions Guestworker Program: Resnonse to Additional Dear Mr. Chambliss: Some members of the Congress and the general public have expressed concern about how immigration law enforce...
Date Feb. 4, 1994 Report No. HEHS-94-45 Title

Elementary School Children: Many Change Schools Frequently, Harming Their Education

I United States General Accounting Office GAO February 1994 Report to the Honorable Marcy Kaptur, House of Representatives /5Q72Lj ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN Many Change Schools Frequently, Harming Their Education GAOMEHS-94-46 Y Notice: This is a reprint of a GAO report. 1 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Health, Education, Human Services and Division B-251230 Fe...
Date July 16, 1992 Report No. HRD-92-98 Title

Health Care: Most Community and Migrant Health Center Physicians Have Hospital Privileges

1,# IJnitxd States Gctnera.1 Accounting Office Report to Congressional Committees 1 1 July 1992 --- -~-_---~---_- HEALTH CARE Most Community and Migrant Health Center Physicians Have Hospital Privileges IIMl 147076 ----___I ~ GAO/IIRD-92-98 GAO United Stater General Accounting Office Weehington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-248949 July 16,1992 The Honorable Dan Rostenkowski, Chairmsn The ...
Date June 30, 1992 Report No. HRD-92-95 Title

Foreign Farm Workers in U.S.: Department of Labor Action Needed to Protect Florida Sugar Cane Workers

IJni t,cd StateN Gent?ral Accounting Office R&mrt to h&pxssional Requesters I’ __-- _..- ._l_ll_- 1 ,Juuc 19!)2 ii I FOREIGN FARM WORKERS IN U.S. Department of Labor Action Needed to Protect Florida Sugar Cane Workers / llllllllllllllll 147188 RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Office of Congressional Relations. 554903 RELEASE...
Date April 10, 1992 Report No. HRD-92-30R Title

Income Security: Summary Information on Farmworkers

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division B-248170 April 10, 1992 The Honorable Vie Fazio House of Representatives Dear Mr. Fazio: As requested by your staff, this letter summarizes our recent reports and testimony related to migrant and seasonal farmworkers. As you know, one of your constituents has expressed concern about the adequacy of federal,...
Date July 17, 1991 Report No. T-HRD-91-40 Title

Employment: Farmworkers Face Gaps in Protection and Barriers to Benefits

United GAO States General Accounting Office Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday July 17, 1991 FARMWORKERS FACE GAPS IN PROTECTION AND BARRIERS TO BENEFITS Statement of Joseph F. Delfico Director, Income Security Issues Human Resources Division Before the Select Committee on Aging House of Representatives GAO/T-HRD-91-40 SUMMARY The living and working conditions o...
Date Sept. 24, 1990 Report No. HRD-90-144 Title

Legal Services Corporation: Grantee Attorneys' Handling of Migrant Farmworker Disputes With Growers

1 “. .__ _ - LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION Grantee Attorneys’ Handling of Migrant Farmworker Disputes With Growers 142462 RESTRICTED --Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Offlce of Congressional Relations. (;A(), lIftI)-!Wl41 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-235899 September 24,19...
Date Aug. 17, 1989 Report No. HRD-89-89 Title

Immigration Reform: Potential Impact on West Coast Farm Labor

I. ,,” _ , - ,*,.*I ..I .‘_ ,, United States, General Accounting Office GAO August 1989 Report to Agency Officials ’ IMMIGRATION REFORM Potential Impact on West Coast Farm Labor GAO/HRD89-89 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division B-234042 August 17, 1989 The Honorable Elizabeth H. Dole The Secretary of Labor The Honorable Clayton K. Yeutter Th...
Date Sept. 21, 1987 Report No. HRD-87-129 Title

Public Health Service: Disapproval of a Grant Application for Migrant Health Services

United States Geneml Accounthg Office )3 GAO September 198’ 7 Report to the Honorable Paul S. Trible, U.S. Senate PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE Disapproval of a Grant Application for Migrant Health Services Not to be rulatreuclout&de the CJeMm RZBTIWTED-Accounting Offioe excapt on the basis Of SPeCuic ~PPFOWL~ by the Office of Conkre3’ slond Relat!onc. GAO/HRD-87-129 RELEASED 53Y?v GAO United States G...
Date April 21, 1986 Report No. PEMD-86-9BR Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Limited Research Suggests Illegal Aliens May Displace Native Workers

United states General Accounting OfWe G-AC) April 1986 Briefing Report to Congressional Requesters InGAL ALIENS Limited Research SuggestsIllegal Aliens May Displace Native ?? Workers GAO/PEMD-86-9BR UNITED STATES GENERAL D.C. ACCOUNTING 20548 OFFICE WASHINGTON, PROGRAM EVALUATION DIVISION AND vlETHODOLOGY April 21, 1986 R-222748 The Honorable Alan Y. Simpson Subcommittee on Immigration Chairman, a...
Date Nov. 8, 1985 Report No. 128415 Title

Employment: Job Training Partnership Act, Title III Dislocated Worker Program

Ill Ill I\\# lllllll 128415 U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 A.M. Friday, November 8, 1985 STATEMENTOF WILLIAM J. GAINER, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE EMPLOYMENT ON OPPORTUNITIES HOUSE COMMITTEEON EDUCATION AND LABOR ON THE iJOB TRAINING PARTNERSHIP ACT, TITLE III --A. I: DISLOCATED WORKERPROGRAM "Ll..i ...
Date May 2, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-40 Title

Education: Analysis of Migration Characteristics of Children Served Under the Migrant Education Program

5Y THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL . Report ToThe Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES Analysis Of Migration Characteristics Of Children Served Under The Migrant Education Program Not all migrant children served by the program are continuouslyon the move and frequently miss school. About 40 percent of the migrant student population within six selected school districts in Texas, California, and Florida had a contin...
Date April 30, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-71 Title

Employment: Information on the U.S. Employment Service's Programs, Activities, and Functions

Report To The ‘Chairman Committee On Education House Of Representatives And Labor RELEASED Information On The U.S. Employment Service’s Programs, Activities, And Functions This report contains information on --the various functions performed by the Employment Service, including the basic job matching role as well as other nonlabor-exchange functions; --how existing used; automated systems are ...
Date July 1, 1981 Report No. HRD-81-66 Title

Employment: Labor Needs To Better Manage Migrant Grants in Virginia and Improve the Process for Selecting Grantees

I -- Report To The Honorable William C. Wampler, House Of Representatives OFTHEUNITEDSTATES BY THE Labor Needs To Better Manage Migrant Grants In Virginia And Improve The Process For Selecting Grantees The Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers Association in Virginia operates programs that provide employment and training services to farmworkers. GAO could not adequately evaluate the Association’s per...
Date June 26, 1981 Report No. HRD-81-114 Title

Health: Information on Health Development Corporation

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCQUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION June 26, 1981 ~-203746 The Honorable Richard House of Representatives Dear Mr. Shelby: Shelby Subject: Anformation (~~~-81-114) on t-h& Health Development Corporation '> 3 Your June 2, 1981, letter asked for information relating to the Health Development Corporation (HDC) in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. We had develope...
Date May 8, 1981 Report No. HRD-81-92 Title

Health: Problems in the Structure and Management of the Migrant Health Program

8 . i P MJlf I I -w STUDY THESTAFF THEUS. BY OF General Accounting Office Problems In The Structure And Management Of The Migrant Health Program This study discusses the status of the Department of Health and Human Services’ Migrant Health program and the program’s relationship to other Federal efforts to provide health services to the medically underserved. It also discusses the Department’...
Date Feb. 14, 1980 Report No. HRD-80-45 Title

Income Security: Recruiting and Placing Puerto Rican Workers With Growers During the 1978 Apple Harvest Were Unsuccessful

BY THE COMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Honorable Robert C. Byrd United States Senate OF THE UNITED STATES Recruiting And Placing Puerto Rican Workers With Growers During The 1978 Apple Harvest Were Unsuccessful The Department of Labor used about $275,000 of Comprehensive Employment and Training Act funds to recruit and place Puerto Rican workers with east coast apple growers. However, the workers...
Date Oct. 2, 1979 Report No. HRD-79-127 Title

Education: Evaluation of the Secretary of Labor's Comments on "The Award of Funds to the National Farm Workers Service Center, Inc. Was Poorly Managed"

“, , I UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, RELEASED HUMAN nuouncu DIVISION D.C. 20548 B-177486 BIESTRECTED Not to be released outside the General &coounting Office except on Ihe basis of specific at:grc:‘rl b Iha Office of Congrasrionaf Aolations. OCTOBER 2,1979 The Honorable Charles Pashayan, House of Representatives Dear Mr. Pashayan: Subject: Jr. Ealuation of the Secretary o...
Date Aug. 28, 1979 Report No. HRD-79-100 Title

Education: Improvements Needed in the Migrant Education Program

UNITEDSTATES GENERALACCOUNTJNG OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 HUMAN RSOURCES DlVlSiON B-177486 AUGUST 28, 1979 The Honorable The Secretary and Welfare Patricia Roberts Harris of Health, Education, Dear Mrs. Harris: Improvements Needed in the Migrant Program h' ducation (HRD-79-100) 3 In surveying the migrant education program in California, we have identified several areas needing improvement. Litt...
Date Jan. 15, 1979 Report No. HRD-79-30 Title

Employment: The Award of Funds to the National Farm Workers Service Center, Inc. Was Poorly Managed

General Accounting Office -’ The Award Of Funds To The National Farm Workers Service Center, Inc. Was Poorly Managed This IClJ(Jl t (I~!!,(:llt)(!S t\OW t.tw I)c!partment of Labor iiw;rrtttxl 1r1otx: rhan $tlOO,OOO in Comprt:h(:rrsivc! FrlllJloynlc?nt tind Training Act furids to ttlt! Ncltiollcll F;lrm Workers Service Center, Ir,(:. 0 rJor~profit organization foundor by ttlt! Ollitctl Farm Worke...
Date July 14, 1978 Report No. 106748 Title

International Affairs: The Pending Social Security Totalization Agreement with Italy

DOCUMENT RESLDE 06748 fB2027030] Agreement with Italy. The Pendingq Social Security Totalization July 14, 1978. 7 pp. Testimony kefore the Hcuse Committee cn Wajs and Hieaas: Social Security Subcommittee; by Gregory J. Ahart, Director, Human Hesources Div. Contact: Human Resources Div. Orqanization Concerned: Department of Health, Education, and Welf a re. Congressional Relevance: House Committee ...
Date Sept. 8, 1977 Report No. HRD-77-84 Title

Income Security: Stronger Controls Needed Over the Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers Association Programs in North Carolina

Date Aug. 1, 1977 Report No. 103366 Title

Agriculture and Food: Possible Food Stamp Fraud by Certain Migrant Farm Workers in Polk County, Minnesota

UNITE~,STATE~ GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE D.C. 20548 WASHINGTBN, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC DIVISION IIullllllllllIIIIIIIIllllIllIIIl Mr, Lewis B. Straus Administrator, Food and Nutrition Department of Agriculture Dear Mr. Straus: LMlO3366 Service - Residents of Crookston {Polk County), Minnesota, have informed representatives of our St. Paul office of a situation where certain migrant farm ...
Date March 22, 1977 Report No. HRD-77-59 Title

Social Services: Review of Alleged Ineligible Participants in United Migrant Opportunity Service Farmworker Program

LJNTEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 HUMAN RESOURCES DWISION lllllllMllllllIlllllllllllllll LM100595 B-177486 The Honorable United States Dear Senator William Senate Proxmire: Proxmire MAR2 2 1977 In accordance with your request of October 27, 1976, we reviewed Mr. Manuel Delgado's allegations that ineligible applicants were being enrolled in programs administered by the U...
Date Feb. 27, 1976 Report No. MWD-76-65 Title

Agriculture and Food: How Federal Programs Affect Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers in the Connecticut River Valley

Department of Wealth, and Welfare Education, Office of Economic Opportunity GAO examined Federal help alleviate hardships seasonal farmworkers River Valley and makes their improvement. programs designed to of migrant and other in the Connecticut recommendations for GAO points out that the Federal programs were designed for conditions associated with migrant workers nationally, some of which did no...
Date Feb. 6, 1976 Report No. MWD-76-53 Title

Employment: Foreign Worker Certification for New Hampshire's 1974 Apple Harvest

,.4 L /y : I i COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF THE D.C. UNITED STATES 2OS48 B-177486 The Honorable James C. Cleveland House of Representatives Dear Mr. Cleveland: f%% 6 1976 You expressed an interest in the results of our review, undertaken at the request of former Congressman Louis C. Wyman,.on how the Department of Labor certified foreign workers for New Hampshire’s 1974 apple harvest. We e...
Date Jan. 16, 1976 Report No. MWD-76-51 Title

Government Operations: Activities of Project REACH, Inc.

Project REAC!-l rkxived Federal grants to provide a number of services to migrant farmworkers and community residents. REMX’s role as an advocate for farmworkers resulted in controversy with farmers in prior years, but problems appear to be lessening. Although some of REACH’s services overlap those available from other groups, REACH’s services are offered at more convenient times and appear ...
Date Sept. 16, 1975 Report No. MWD-76-21 Title

Education: Evaluation of the Migrant Student Record Transfer System

STATES Office of Education Education, Department of Health, and Welfare This report points out that the Migrant Stu dent Record Transfer System provides a more reliable basis for allocating migrant program funds under title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended, than did the previously used method, The report also shows that the Office of Education did not provide fun...