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Date July 20, 1982 Report No. FPCD-82-35 Title

Government Operations: Federal and Contractor Employee Travel and Relocation Cost Reimbursements Differ

REPORTBY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITED STATES Federal And Contractor Employee Travel And Relocation Cost Reimbursements Differ Differences and lack of specific guidance in the Federal Travel Regulations and procurement regulations for DOD and civilian agencies allow Federal employees and contractors to be paid different amounts for similar travel and relocations. Current relocation allowan...
Date May 7, 1982 Report No. FPCD-82-44 Title

Government Operations: Agencies Need Controls To Preclude Severance Payments to Certain Ineligible Former Employees

UNITEDSI=ATES~NERALACCOUNTING~FFKE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 B-207093 MAY7,3s82 The Honorable David 8. Pryor Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Civil Service, Post Office, and General Services Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Senator Subject: Pryor: ' llllMlllllll llll 118350 Agencies Need Controla to Preclude Severance Payments to Certain Ineligible Former Employees (...
Date April 26, 1982 Report No. 118202 Title

Tax Policy and Administration: Senate Bill 2369, Independent Contractor Tax Classification and Compliance Act of 1982

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 2:00 P.M. EDT MONDAY, APRIL 26, 1982 STATEMENT OF DANIEL F. STANTON, DEPUTY DIRECTOR, GENERAL GOVERNMENTDIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE OF THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE ON SENATE BILL 2369, INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORTAX CLASSIFICATION AND COMPLIANCE Ill lll...
Date Oct. 28, 1981 Report No. PLRD-82-10 Title

National Defense: Drayage Contract at GSA's Franconia, Virginia, Depot

Date Sept. 29, 1981 Report No. CED-81-146 Title

Natural Resources: Eliminating Contractor Inspections of Federal Water Projects Could Save Millions

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Eliminating Contractor Inspections Of Federal Water Projects Could Save Millions Construction costs for Corps of Engineers dams and other water projects could be reduced by about $6 million to $7 million annually if the Secretary of Defense exempted construction contractors from inspecting their own work. Corps officials already ins...
Date Sept. 28, 1981 Report No. HRD-81-142 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Review of Pension and Fringe Benefits for Contractors' Employees at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center

The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: Howell Senate Heflin: Heflin Review of Pension and Fringe Benefits for Contrac' Aeronautics and Employees at the--National tors' Space Administration's Marshall Space Flight Center (&D-81-142) and subsequent In response to your June 27, 1980, request we have reviewed the allegations discussions with your office, to you by Mr. Irving S. _Sainker mad...
Date Sept. 23, 1981 Report No. HRD-81-152 Title

Government Operations: Allocation of an Air Force Contractor's Pension Fund Assets May Be Inequitable

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 HUMAN RESOURCES OlVlSlON B-204778 The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. Verne Orr of the Air SEPTEMBER 23,1981 Force Secretary: Assistant Allocation Fund Assets Auditor General ulllllll llllll ll 116483 Attention: Subject: of an Air Force Contractor's Pension May Be Inequitable (HRD-81-152) During our review of contractors' compliance w...
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. 3, 1981 Report No. HRD-81-102 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Pension Losses of Contractor Employees at Federal Institutions Can Be Reduced

. .a 1 ibW BY ‘THi COMPTROLLER 4 Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Pension Losses Of Contractor Employees At Federal Installations Can Be Reduced Contractor employees at Federal installations have lost, and will probably continue to lose, pension benefits because their employers change even though their jobs do not. Contracts are often for less time than is needed for employees to obtain ...
Date July 8, 1981 Report No. HRD-81-103 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Assessment of Pension Benefits for Contractors' Employees in Hanford, Washington

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report United To The Honorable States Senate Henry M. Jackson OF THE UNITEDSTATES Assessment Of Pension Benefits For Contractors’ Employees In Hanford, Washington Over the past several years, the Department of Energy, its operating contractors at its Hanford Project, and the Hanford Atomic Metal Trades Council have disagreed on whether a change from a single to a multi...
Date June 25, 1981 Report No. 115920 Title

Employment: Government Use of Consulting Service and Management Support Contracts

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, June 25, 1981 STATEMENT OF CLIFFORD I. GOULD DIRECTOR FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON DEFENSE HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE ON THE /-GOVERNMENT% USE OF CONSULTING SERVICE AND MANAGEMENT SUPPORT CONTRACTS Mr. Chairman We are use of and Member...
Date March 23, 1981 Report No. PLRD-81-3 Title

National Defense: DOD Should Give Better Guidance and Training to Contractors Who Classify National Security Information

A - BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITED STATES DOD Should Give Better Guidance And Training To Contractors Who Classify National Security Information Cover 50 percent of 235 documents GAO randomly selected and examined at 20 contractors were classified incorrectly--overclassified and underclassified--and 90 percent of 496 documents were not marked correctly to protect natio...
Date Jan. 30, 1981 Report No. HRD-81-49 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Review of Contractors' Pension and Other Benefits for Employees Working at NASA's Scientific and Technical Information Facility

B-194928 JANUARY 30,198l The Honorable Chairman Subcommittee on LaborManagement Relations Committee on Education House of Representatives and Labor The Honorable Gladys Noon Spellman House of Representatives Subject: Review LBenefits m’s of Contractors' for Employees NASA> Scientific Facility In -J response to Congresswoman Spellman's February 28, 1980, request and the Subcommittee's March 6, 19...
Date Nov. 26, 1980 Report No. EMD-81-33 Title

Government Operations: Argonne National Laboratory Early Retirement Program

~~NITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING F ICE OF WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ENERGY mm MINERALS DIWSION NOVEM8ER 26,198O B-199916 The The Dear Honorable Secretary M r. Charles W . Duncan, of Energy Jr. Secretary: National L rgonne Early Retirement (EMD-81-33) Laboratory Program1 Subject: During our ongoing review of the Department of Energy's process for renewing the operating contract for the Argonne Nationa...
Date Nov. 19, 1980 Report No. 113769 Title

Government Operations: Applicability of Service Contract Act to Service Employees of ADP and High-Technology Companies

REMARKS OF CHARLES-J. GAREIS SENIOR EVALUATOR; HUMAN RESOURCES-DIVISION U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORE THE COALITION FOR COMMON SENSE IN GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT NOVEMBER 19, 1980 I am pleased to be here today tq discuss with you the recently issued General Accounting Office report entitled, EService Contract N Act Sh9ueld Companie The Service Contract Act of 1965 (SCA) was enacted by the Con...
Date Sept. 16, 1980 Report No. HRD-80-102 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Service Contract Act Should Not Apply to Service Employees of ADP and High-Technology Companies

RKSTRlCTEb - blot to be released Accountirtg Qffice except owtsfde the General. on the baC5 05 specific approval . BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL ReportTolheChairman CommitteeOn Government Operations House Of Representatives OFTHE UNITEDSTATES Service Contract Act Should Not Apply To Service Emplow WWfWnd High-Technology Companies On June 5, 1979, the Department of Labor ruled that all Federal contrac...
Date Aug. 8, 1980 Report No. ID-80-55 Title

Information Management: Certain Personal Services Contracts Administered by the Office of Foreign Buildings Operations Are Unauthorized

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 INTERNATIONAL DIVISION August 8, 1980 MT. William DelJuty L. Slayton Assistant Secretary Office of Foreign Buildings Department of State Operations Dear Hr. Slayton: Subject: Certain Personal Services Contracts Administered Operations 6 y the Office of Foreign Buildings Are Unauthorized (ID-80-55) -I As part of our current review of the...
Date May 22, 1980 Report No. PSAD-80-51 Title

Government Operations: Analysis and Comparison of Costs and Benefits Associated With Dividing Operations at Arnold Engineering Development Center

RESTRICTED b#wAI.“I:~~ -Il - Not to b; relksed arrtside the 0eneral ye Office except on the baoDs of specific approval v dce of Congressional Relations. May 22, 1980 B-197436 The Honorable United States Dear Jim Sasser Senate Sasser: and Comparison of Costs I-Analysis ‘Benefits Associated with Dividing Operations at Arnold Engineering Development Centeg(PSAD-80-51) - Senator Subject: and />q 0...
Date July 17, 1979 Report No. 109909 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Compliance Problems of Independent Contractors

UNITEDSTATES GEER.U ACCOUNXNG OFFICE I-b%SHINGToN, D.C. 20548 FORRELEASE DELIVERY ON Expected at 9:30 a.m., EDT Tuesday, July 17, 1979 RICHARD FOGEL,ASSOCIATE L. DIRECTOR, GENERAL m DIVISKIN G d' IiT BEFORE THE Hllllllll 109909 We are pleased to be here to assist the rules contractors the Subcommittee in its deliberations over the need to clarify employees or independent The focus of our testimony...
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 Jan. 19, 1978 Report No. HRD-77-136 Title

Government Operations: Review of Compliance with Labor Standards for Service Contracts by Defense and Labor Departments

Date Nov. 7, 1977 Report No. LCD-77-438 Title

Government Operations: Improving Logistical Support at Kwajalein Missile Range

DCCUMENT 03997 [b31343791 EUME SUE (Restricted) Improvinq Loqistical Support at Kwajalein Miseile Range. LCD-7.'-.38; B-152538. November 7, 1977. 43 pp. + appendices (2 pp.) Report to 5se., William Proxmire; by icbert F. Keller, Acting Ccmptroller Gen ral. Issu;; Area: Facilities and Material Management -700). Contact: Logistics and Communications Liv. Budget Function: National Defense: Department...
Date Oct. 19, 1977 Report No. LCD-77-445 Title

Government Operations: Questionable Management Practices at the Facilities Engineer Support Agency, Fort Belvoir

UN~~~,§TA~GENERALACCOU~~~~NG OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 cs B-189955 The Honorable United States Dear Senator QCT19 19n William Senate proxmire: Proxmire Not to be rvfeased RC~~TRICTED Ac~uding 0ffk0 eXCeFt on the basis Rehtf.tby m. @ffic. . \ &m@‘WSiOM~ outside of SW tbs m mvrrl This report is in response to your request, dated April 22, 1977, concerning alleged mismzlagement practice*: at t...
Date April 27, 1977 Report No. 089015 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Review of Administration and Enforcement of Davis-Bacon Act

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REGIONAL 803 FOX PLAZA 1390 OFFICE MARKET STREET SAN IN REPLY I REFER TO FRANCISCO, (415) CALIFORNIA 556-6200 94102 20144 Colonel Jimmy Wllllams Wing Commander Castle Air Force Base Merced, Callfornla 95342 Dear Colonel WIlllams* APR27 1977 The General Accounting Offlce 1s performlng a review of the Department of Labor's (DOL) and Federal contracting agencie...
Date March 1, 1977 Report No. 089065 Title

Financial Management: Survey of the Settlement of Noncompliance Cases Involving Cost Accounting Standards

UNITED STATES GENERAL A~COIJNTJNG OFFICE REGJONAL SUITE 350 1010 SOUTH OFFICE TRADE CENTER STREET WORLD FIGUEROA Los ANGELES. CALIFORNIA 90071 MAR j. 1977 BrIgadler General M. W. Baker -?zJ Commander, Headquarters tir Force Contract Management Dzvlslon tirtland Air Force Base New Mexico 87117 Dear General Baker The Los Angeles Regional Offlce has recently completed a survey of the settlement of no...
Date Feb. 16, 1977 Report No. PSAD-77-79 Title

Government Operations: Action of OMB Designed To Expand the Amount of Contracting Out of Functions Now Performed by Civil Service Employees

DOCUMENT RESnhME 01161 - (A0751-3201 (R-strictedr / 7 (Action of ORB Designed to Expand the Amount of Contracting Out of Functions low Performed by Civil Service Emplcyees). PSAD-77-79; B-158685. February 16, 1977. 3 pp. Report to Rep. Clarence J. Comptrcller General. Brown; by Elmer B. Staats, Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services: ORB Guidelines for Belying on the Private Sector ...
Date April 7, 1976 Report No. PSAD-76-124 Title

Employment: Contractors' Use of Altered Work Schedules for Their Employees--How Is It Working?

REPORT TO THE CONGRESS BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES LM099386 llIllllll lllll111111111 lllllllIlllll I1111 Contractors’ LUaG&f Altered Work Schedules For Their Employees-How is it ‘working? Using altered work schedules can benefit employees and employers. Revisions to several Federal laws are needed if employees of Government contractors are to be permitted to use certain alt...
Date Sept. 30, 1975 Report No. FPCD-76-17 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Additional Information About the Contract Let by the Selective Service System to Kenneth J. Coffey, Doing Business as P. C. S. Company

Dear Mr. Steiger: i This follows up our May 23 and May 30, 1975, reports to you and is in response to your letter of June 3, 1975. Therein you requested us to provide you with additional .-:; 7p information about the contract let by the Selective Service System to Mr. Kenneth J. Coffey. In developing our answers to the questions in your June 3 letter, we conferred with Selective Service officials ...
Date April 29, 1975 Report No. MWD-75-63 Title

Employment: Equal Employment Opportunity Program for Federal Nonconstruction Constractors Can Be Improved

1IllllllIIllllllllllllllllllllll LM097044 The Equal Employment Opportunity Program For Federal Nonconstruction Contractors Can Be Improved Department of Labor BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES MWD-75-63 PCilLZ9,1975 COMFTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF THE D.C. UNITED 205l8 STATES B-167015 To the Honorable Richard Bollinq Chairman, Subcommittee on Fiscal Policy Joint Economic Committee...
Date Dec. 6, 1973 Report No. B-178773 Title

Government Operations: Legal Protection of Workers Under Service Contract Act

Date Nov. 30, 1973 Report No. B-151261 Title

Employment: Propriety of Minimum Wage Determinations for Clerical and Other Office Employees Under the Service Contract Act

mploye ontract Act 5-757267 Department of Labor UNITED STATES GENERAL Mc~UNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 Ch-mcE MANPOWER AND DIVISION WELFARE B-151261 The Honorable ,~’ The Secretary Dear Mr. of Labor 9 Secretary: This report deals with the administration of the S~r.ontrart~Acto~f.-,19_65 (41 U.S.C. 351), specifically the propriety of the Department’s presc~~‘~~,.~~-~m~~wage ~~,~~.~;,,-~~~d~~....
Date Dec. 14, 1972 Report No. B-177404 Title

National Defense: Need To Improve Administration of Stevedoring Contract at the Military Ocean Terminal, Sunny Point, North Carolina

Date Nov. 9, 1971 Report No. B-172699 Title

Financial Management: Opportunity for Savings in Providing War Risk Insurance for Contractor Property and Employees

REf’ORT TO THE CONGRESS - Opportunity For Savings In Providing War Risk Insurance For Contractor Property And Em ployees B-772699 Department Department Department of Defense of State of Commerce BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF D.C. THE UNITED STATES 20545 B- 172699 I ’ To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representati...
Date Dec. 30, 1969 Report No. B-165959 Title

National Defense: Management Of Civilian Hiring Limitations And Recruiting By The Department Of Defense Is Costly

REPORT TO THE CONGRESS Management Of Civilian Hiring Limitations And Recruitin The Department O f Defense 1s Costly 8-165959 BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES D E C . 3 0 , I 9 6 C, COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 B- 165959 To the P r e s i d e n t of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This is o u r r e p o r t on the management...
Date May 13, 1968 Report No. B-161604 Title

Government Operations: Contractor Executive and Professional Compensation

A *IRELASED COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES )° WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 !-a'i 1I3, 1968 B.-161604 Dear Mr. Chairman: Not to be relcescd out except on ;;:s1 e '| tip n (i'ce C ffce of Leg"!: Le.ich a bj. ert i1cu!-zt, a Lccrd of is by the ep2ort Dcpartment The accompanying report presents the results of our survey into the review and approval oficontractor executive an-d professional compen...
Date April 11, 1966 Report No. B-146960 Title

Housing: Report on Review of Administration of Employee and Contractor Housing at Page, Arizona, Glen Canyon Unit, Colorado River Storage Project, Bureau of Reclamation

REPORT ON REVIEW OF ADMINISTRATION OF EMPLOYEE AND CONTRACTOR HOUSING AT PAGE, ARIZONA GLEN CANYON UNIT COLORADO' RIVER STORAGE PROJECT BUREAU OF RECLAMATION DEPARTMENT OF THE' INTERIOR UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE APRIL 1966 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE i' WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 CIVIL ACCOUNTING AND AUDITING DIVISION APR 11 B- 146960 Dear Mr. Secretary: 1966 Herewith is the ...