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Date Dec. 3, 1991 Report No. RCED-92-70BR Title

Federal Lands: Status of Land Transactions Under Four Federal Acts

United G$ates General Accounting Office GAO December 1991 Briefing Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Parks and F%blic Lands, Committee on Interior and Insul.ar Affairs, House of Repfesentatives under Acts GAO/RCElMW70l%Z GAO United States General Accounting Offke Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Economic Community, Development and Division B-246424 December3,1991 The Honorable Bruc...
Date Nov. 20, 1990 Report No. HRD-91-6 Title

Health and Human Services: Hispanic Representation and Equal Employment Practices in Region VIII

i :i ./ ‘I i -‘- GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Denver Regional Office Suite 800 1244 Speer Boulevard Denver, CO 80204 B-241294 November 20,199O The Honorable Timothy E. Wirth United States Senate Dear Senator Wirth: In an October 4, 1989, letter, you expressed concerns about possible evidence of discriminatory hiring and promotion practices against Hispanic...
Date Nov. 3, 1989 Report No. T-HRD-90-4 Title

Civil Rights: Women and Minority Aerospace Industry Profile, 1979-1986

United States General Accounting OfSce Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at I:00 p.m. PST Friday Nov. 3, 1989 Women and Industry Minority Profile, Aerospace 1979-1986 Statement of Linda G. Morra, Director, Intergovernmental and Management Issues Human Resources Division Before House and House the Committee on Education Labor of Representatives Q,q(&t-: GAQ(T-HRD-90-4 13’ 1VId GAOForm 10...
Date July 12, 1988 Report No. NSIAD-88-177 Title

Caribbean Basin Initiative: Impact on Selected Countries

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 1988 Report to the Chairman, Subcommitteeon Western Hemisphere and PeaceCorps Affairs, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate CARIBBEAN INITIATIVE BASIN Iinpact on Selected Countries mxJb GAO/NSIAD-W-177 Executive Summary Agriculture has not implemented the increased quotas because the Congress neither provided new funds nor authorized the use ...
Date May 13, 1988 Report No. HRD-88-49 Title

Minority Representation: Efforts of the Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration

United States General Accounting Office GAO May 1988 Report to the Honorable Daniel K. Inouye, U.S. Senate MINORITY REPRESENTATION Efforts of the Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration ~~___-. GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-23 1054 May 13, 1988 The Honorable Daniel K. Inouye United States Senate Dear Senator Inouye: Your...
Date March 10, 1988 Report No. PEMD-88-13BR Title

Illegal Aliens: Influence of Illegal Workers on Wages and Working Conditions of Legal Workers

-- - United States General Accounting Office GA! March 1988 Briefing Report to Congressional Requesters ILLEGAL ALIENS Influence of Illegal Workers on Wages and Working Conditions of Legal Workers GAO/PEMD-SSlSBR I GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-222748 March 10. 1988 The Honorable Edward M. Kennedy Chairman, Subcommi...
Date March 31, 1986 Report No. HRD-86-61 Title

Employment Service: More Jobseekers Should Be Referred to Private Employment Agencies

4 , l 3 United States General Accounting Office GAO March kS86 ’ Report to the Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate EMPLOYMENT SERVICE More Jobseekers Should Be Referred to Private Employment Agencies Illlllllllll II II 129655 . ash4 3AO/HRD-86431 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Human ICesources Division B-222193 The Honorable Willia...
Date Jan. 13, 1986 Report No. HRD-86-43 Title

Emergency Jobs Act of 1983: Projects Funded in the Cleveland, Ohio, Metropolitan Area

United States GeGera1 Accounting Office - ? GAO January 1986 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Employment and Productivity, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate EMERGENCYJOBS ACTOF Projects Funded in the Cleveland, Ohio, Metropolitan Areal, GAO/HRD-86-43 cIEsAQ.55 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-205@27 January 13,19...
Date Sept. 25, 1985 Report No. HRD-85-98 Title

Employment: Projects Funded in South Central Georgia by the Emergency Jobs Appropriations Act of 1983

BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE \ Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Employment And Productivity Committee On Labor And Human Resources United States Senate Projects Funded In South Central Georgia By The Emergency Jobs Appropriations Act Of 1983 To meet economic problems facing the nation, the Congress enacted the Emergency Jobs Appropriations Act of 1983, which made over $9 billion ava...
Date Aug. 27, 1985 Report No. HRD-85-90 Title

Employment: Projects Funded in Fresno County, California, by the Emergency Jobs Appropriations Act of 1983

E3i’ THEUS GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Employment And Productivity Committee On Labor And Human Resources United States Senate Projects Funded In Fresno County, California, By The Emergency Jobs Appropriations Act Of 1983 To meet economic problems facing the nation, the Congress enacted the Emergency Jobs Appropriations Act of 1983, which made over $9 billion...
Date July 19, 1985 Report No. GGD-85-63 Title

Government Operations: Alternative Work Schedules for Federal Employees

RKSTRICTED - Not to be released OUL~;~, * 13 Accounting bt?lce ermpt on the basis of sycuwro by the Offlce of Gongre88Mnal Relationk EI~++JV~~ 12 fW RELEASED fl " EC THE USGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chair, Task Force On Economic ~ Security, Select Committee On Children, ~ Youth And Families ’ House Of Representatives Alternative Work Schedules For Federal Employees This report provid...
Date May 7, 1985 Report No. HRD-85-59 Title

Employment: Projects Funded in the Montgomery, AL, Metropolitan Area by the Emergency Jobs Appropriations Act of 1983

c # . I . * T!zF? BY THEUS GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Employment And Productivity Committee On Labor And Human Resources United States Senate Projects Funded /I’n The 1”> Montgomery, Alabama, Metropolitan By The Emergency Jobs Appropriations Act Of 1983 To meet economic problems facing the nation, the Congress enacted the Emergency Jobs Appropriations Act ...
Date March 26, 1985 Report No. HRD-85-42 Title

Employment: Projects Funded in Northeast Texas by the Emergency Jobs Appropriations Act of 1983

BYTHEUS GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman Subcommittee On Employment And Productivity Committee On Labor And Human Resources United States Senate Projects Funded In Northeast Texas By The Emergency Jobs Appropriations Act Of 1983 To meet economic problems facing the nation, the Congress enacted the Emergency Jobs Appropriations Act of 1983, which made over $9 billion available for fi...
Date March 13, 1984 Report No. 123604 Title

Employment: Proposed Transfer of the Senior Community Service Employment Program to HHS

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:301 a.m. MARCH 13, 1984 STATEMENT OF MORTON E. HENIG, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON AGING COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND HUMAN RESOURCES UNITED STATES SENATE ON THE ':PROPOSED TRANSFER&THE SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE EMPLOYMENT 5. PROGRAM,@0 THE D$PARTMENT OF HEALTH AN...
Date March 12, 1984 Report No. HRD-84-42 Title

Employment: Information on the Senior Community Service Employment Program and the Proposed Transfer to HHS

, l u REPORTBY THEU.S. General Accounting Office Information On The Senior Community Service Employment Program And The Proposed Transfer To The Department Of Health And Human Services In June 1983 the administration proposed to transfer the administrative responsibility for the Senior Community Service Employment Program from the Department of Labor to the Administration on Aging within the Depar...
Date May 18, 1983 Report No. 121427 Title

Employment: Federal Efforts To Provide Employment Opportunities and Enforce Labor Standards in Sheltered Workshops

United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 A.M. Wednesday, May 18, 1983 STATEMENT EDWARD DENSMORE,DEPUTY DIRECTOR, OF A. HUMANRESOURCES DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE MANPOWER HOUSING ON AND COMMITTEEON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS UNITED STATES HOUSEOF REPRESENTATIVES ON FEDERALEFFORTS TO PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND ENFORCELABOR STAN...
Date Sept. 17, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-119 Title

Employment: The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs' Enforcement of Executive Order 11246 in Chicago

* II, STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 . ” ‘, , 1 ,’ I .. . . I . ” VtWJI OFFICE UNITED 6 HUibiAN RESOURCES DIVISION -- WASHINGTON, .,f?ELEASED :’ ,I B-208916 L....... ..4& . , __ i _... .I "eGsmlw=R ____.___a -.--Cm--. ^ - - ... -Le.---. . -- .. - ........ ..a... .. I ..h. 17,1982 The Honorable Orrin G. Hatch Chairman, Committee on Labor and Human Resources' United States Senate Dea...
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 Sept. 28, 1981 Report No. HRD-81-99 Title

Health: Stronger Federal Efforts Needed for Providing Employment Opportunities and Enforcing Labor Standards in Sheltered Workshops

BY>,THi.i COMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Honorable Barry M. Goldwater, Jr. House Of Representatives OF THEUNITEDSTATES 1 b5q Stronger Federal Efforts Needed For Providing Employment Opportunities And Enforcing Labor $?ondards In Sheltered Workshops Certain of the Fair Labor Standards Act’s provisions for handicapped workers in sheltered workshops create an unnecessary administrative burden for...
Date Nov. 14, 1980 Report No. CED-81-13 Title

Increasing Commuting by Transit and Ridesharing: Many Factors Should Be Considered

1 , -. M t '7 9 3-l 1931760 '7 ;3v -IHE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES Increasing Commuting By Transit And Ridesharing= Many Factors Should Be Considered Following the 1979 gasoline shortages, the Department of Transportation proposed a program to expand mass transit capacity and to increase transit commuting by 50 percent. The Department also set a goal of doubling ...
Date Sept. 9, 1980 Report No. GGD-80-103 Title

Information Management: Review of the District of Columbia's Automatic Data Processing Operations

UNITEDSTATESGENERALACCOUNTING .T OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. as8 RELEASED GQJERAL OOMRNMWT OWlSION B-200196 September 9, 1980 The Honorable Thomas F. Eagleton Chairman, Subcommittee on-Governmental Efficiency and the District of Columbia Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: of F- eview of the District Automatic Data Processing (GGD-80-103) Columbia's Operations7 Su...
Date June 25, 1980 Report No. HRD-80-74 Title

Equal Employment Opportunity in State and Local Governments: Improving the Federal Role

,---- BY ‘?“t~E C(:!b’F’TROLLER GENERAL OF THEUNITED STATES ment Opportunity e And Local Governments: The Federal Role To encourage equal employment opportunity in State and local governments, agencies receiving funds under a number of Federal programs are required to establish merit systems that conform to standards issued by the Office of Personnel Management. Responsibility for administ...
Date March 11, 1980 Report No. HRD-80-34 Title

Education: Better Reevaluations of Handicapped Persons in Sheltered Workshops Could Increase Their Opportunities for Competitive Employment

BYTHE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of . Health, Education, And Welfare Better Reevaluatibns Of Handicapped Persons In Sheltered Workshops Could Increase Their Opportunities For Competitive Employment In enacting the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Congress was concerned that handicapped persons placed in sheltered workshops remained there too long and did not receive enoug...
Date Feb. 15, 1980 Report No. GGD-80-25 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Community-Based Correctional Programs Can Do More To Help Offenders

$&g!(yy ,,a ? Iq2 bY’ THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Community-Based Correctional Programs Can Do More To Help Offenders Community-based correctional programs help offenders make the transition between institutional custody and release to the community, and they also function as alternatives to incarceration. However, the assistance community-based programs have ...
Date Nov. 8, 1979 Report No. HRD-80-13 Title

Employment: The Distribution of Senior Community Service Employment Program Positions

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20508 B-165430 NOVEMBER 8,m RELEASED E. Grassley The Honorable Charles House of Representatives Dear Mr. Grassley: I lllll 110826 Communit Positions 3 Subject: of Senior r-The Distribution Service Employment Program (HRD-80-13) Your February 3, as part of an ongoing project sites for the You Progr?m (SCSEP). especi&Tljr".-in ,.,,p positions,...
Date Jan. 16, 1979 Report No. CED-79-9 Title

Housing: Minority Firms on Local Public Works Projects--Mixed Results

BY THECOMPTl-KllLtER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress m OF THEUNITEDSTATES Minority FirmsOn Local Public Works Projects--Mixed Results Four Members of Congress asked GAO to review the requirement that minority firms receive 10 percent of Federal funds for local public works projects. GAO found that the requirement has some benefits. Minority business firms received an increased share of Federal funds...
Date Sept. 14, 1978 Report No. HRD-78-167 Title

Employment: Equal Employment Opportunity Contractor Compliance Activities

0-175834 ocToeER6.1978 The Honorable Henry M. Jackson . Cha'.rman, Permanent Subcommittee on Investiffltions '.Coaaraittee on*Gooernmental Affairs Dnited States Senate Dear Hr. Chairman: On January 13, 1978, you asked us to examine the factual support and the contractor's justificat' ns for interest expense and lost interest income included b shipbuilding claims filej between 1973 and 1976 by the ...
Date Aug. 4, 1978 Report No. CED-78-140 Title

Housing: Review of Projects Funded under the Local Public Works Program

DOCUMEIT RESONB 06863 - (822072241 [Review of Projects Funded under the Local Public cWrks Prugrams. CED-78-140; B-126612. August 4, 1978. Released August 7, 1978. 14 pp. Report to RBep. James C. Cleveland, Ranking Sinority Bember, House Committee on Public Works and Transpcrtation: Investigations and Review Subcommittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Domestic Housing and Co...
Date July 6, 1978 Report No. FPCD-78-40 Title

Government Operations: Federal Employment of Handicapped People

DOCUMENT BESUMI 06554 - f B1926918 1 Federal Employment of Handicapped Pecple. PPCD-78-41; B-164031(3). July 6, 1978. Released July 11, 1978. 2 pp. + 2 appendices (20 pp.). Beport to Rep. Olin E. Teague, Chairman, house Coemittee ork Science and Technology; by Elmer B. Staate, Ccmptrciler General. Issue Area: Personnel Management and Ccup3nsaticn: Equal Employment Opportunity (3n2); Personnel Mana...
Date April 27, 1978 Report No. HRD-78-106 Title

Income Security: Activities of the Economic Opportunities Development Corporation of San Antonio and Bexar County, Texas

DCCUlYNT RESUNE 05893 - 'B12462091] 4{LEA sell rActivities of the Economic Opportunitiei E4velopment Corporation of Sani Antonio and Bezar Ccounty, Teras]. HID-78-106; B-130515. April 27, 1978. Released May 10, 1978. 6 pp. + enclosu-re (17 pp. . Report to Rep. Henzy B. Gonzalaz; by Gregory J. Human Resources Div. Ahart, Director, Issue Area: Income Security Programs (1300). Contact: B-iman Resourc...
Date April 10, 1978 Report No. HRD-78-4 Title

Employment: Questionable Need for Some Department of Labor Training Programs

DOC UENT RESU E 05721 Bl1025969] Questionable leed for Some Department of Labor Training Proqrams. HRD-78-4; B-163922. April 10, 1918. .2 pp. + 2 appendices (14 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Employment and Training Prcgrals: Employability of Selected Target Groups (3201);: on-Discriination and EBgual Opportunity Programs: Emploament Discriminati...
Date March 20, 1978 Report No. CED-78-36 Title

Selection Process Used for First Round of Local Public Works Program: Adequate but Some Problems Experienced

llllllllllllllllllllllIIlllIllIIIlllllllIllllll -LM105417 REPORTOFTHE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OFTHE UNITEDSTATES Selection Process Used For First Round Of Local Public Works Program-- Adequate But Some Problems Experienced This report provides information the: on whether --Regulations and Trocedures followed by the Economic Ijevelopment Administration in implementing the local public works program wer...
Date Dec. 29, 1977 Report No. CED-78-25 Title

Housing: Review of Allegations concerning a Local Public Works Program Grant in Detroit, Michigan

Date May 26, 1977 Report No. 102270 Title

Government Operations: Elimination of the Apportionment of Appointments in the Departmental Service in the District of Columbia

DOCTUBENT 1PFSUE 02270 - [A15725463 [Elimination of the Apportionment of Appointments in the Departmental Service in the District of Columbia]. ay 26, 1977. 7 pp. Testimony before the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service: Civil Service Subcommittee; by Clifford I. Could, Deputy Director, Federal Personnel aund Compensation Div. Issue Area: Personnel anagement and Compensation (300). Co...
Date March 21, 1977 Report No. FPCD-77-2 Title

Employment: Upward Mobility Program Can Be Improved

DOCUMENT RESUME 00140 - (A1051736] Upward Mobility Program Can Be Improved. B-70896(2); FPCr-77-2. March 21, 1977. 3 pp. + appendices (15 pp.). Report to Secretary, Department of Agriculture; My Hmnry Eschwege, Director, Federal Personnel and Ccmpensation Div. Issue Area: Non-Discrimination and Equal Opportunity Programs. Employment Discrimination in the Federal Sector (1004). Budget Function: Agr...
Date Feb. 22, 1977 Report No. HRD-76-169 Title

The Employment Service: Problems and Opportunities for Improvement

DOCUMENT RESUME 00592 - [A0751397] The Employment Service: Problems and Opportunities for Improvemeit. HRD-76-169; B-133182. February 22, 1977. 44 pp. + appendices (!- pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Arca: Education, Training, and Employment Programs (1100); Education, Training, and Employment Programs: Programs for Matching Unemployed or Underemployed ...
Date Aug. 5, 1976 Report No. GGD-76-92 Title

Financial Management: Administrative and Financial Management Weaknesses in the Office of Youth Opportunity Services

District of Columbia Government Severe administrative weaknesses exist in the Office of Youth Opportunity Services. Even an effective financial management system may not have averted problems caused by the Office’s mismanagement. The Office must correct the weaknesses to avoid spending funds for unauthorized purposes and to effectively manage youth activities. GGD-76-92 COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHI...