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Date Sept. 23, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-956T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EDT Friday, September 23, 2011 Testimony Before the Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs Subcommittee, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives AMERICAN SAMOA AND COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS Employment, Earnings, and Status of Key Industries Since Minimum Wa... |
Date June 23, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-427 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to Congressional Committees AMERICAN SAMOA AND COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS Employment, Earnings, and Status of Key Industries Since Minimum Wage Increases Began GAO-11-427 June 2011 Accountability • Integrity • Reliability AMERICAN SAMOA AND COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS
Employment, Earnings, an... |
Date Sept. 30, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-1053 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2010 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives H-2B VISA PROGRAM Closed Civil and Criminal Cases Illustrate Instances of H-2B Workers Being Targets of Fraud and Abuse GAO-10-1053 September 2010 H-2B VISA PROGRAM
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Closed Civil and Criminal Cases Illustrat... |
Date April 8, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-333 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2010 Report to Congressional Committees AMERICAN SAMOA AND COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS Wages, Employment, Employer Actions, Earnings, and Worker Views Since Minimum Wage Increases Began GAO-10-333 April 2010 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-333, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability AMERICA... |
Date Feb. 24, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-421 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2010 Report to the Senate Republican Leader RECOVERY ACT Officials’ Views Vary on Impacts of Davis-Bacon Act Prevailing Wage Provision GAO-10-421 February 2010 RECOVERY ACT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-421, a report to the Senate Republican Leader Accountability Integrity Reliability Officials’ Views Vary on Impacts of Davis-Bacon ... |
Date Aug. 10, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-717 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters EMPLOYEE MISCLASSIFICATION Improved Coordination, Outreach, and Targeting Could Better Ensure Detection and Prevention GAO-09-717 August 2009 EMPLOYEE MISCLASSIFICATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-717, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Improved Coordination,... |
Date June 23, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-629 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Wage and Hour Division Needs Improved Investigative Processes and Ability to Suspend Statute of Limitations to Better Protect Workers Against Wage Theft GAO-09-629 June 2009 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-629, a report to the... |
Date March 25, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-458T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, March 25, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Wage and Hour Division’s Complaint Intake and Investigative Processes Leave Low Wage Workers Vulnerable to Wage Theft
Statement of Gregory D. Kutz, Managing Director Fore... |
Date July 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-892 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Human Rights and the Law, Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate HUMAN RIGHTS U.S. Government’s Efforts to Address Alleged Abuse of Household Workers by Foreign Diplomats with Immunity Could Be Strengthened GAO-08-892 July 2008 HUMAN RIGHTS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-892, a report to the Subcommittee... |
Date July 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-962T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 15, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT Better Use of Available Resources and Consistent Reporting Could Improve Compliance
Statement of Anne-Marie Lasowski, Acting Director Education, Workforce, and Income Sec... |
Date July 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-973T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 15, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Case Studies from Ongoing Work Show Examples in Which Wage and Hour Division Did Not Adequately Pursue Labor Violations
Statement of Gregory D. Kutz, Managing Director Forensi... |
Date May 8, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-859T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, May 8, 2007 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support and Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives EMPLOYEE MISCLASSIFICATION Improved Outreach Could Help Ensure Proper Worker Classification
Statement of Si... |
Date Sept. 13, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-1025 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2001 Report to the Honorable John M. McHugh, House of Representatives U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Few Craft Employees Earned More Than Their Postmasters, But Adequacy and Reasonableness of Pay Differences Remain Unclear GAO-01-1025 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Pay Practices for Postmasters Comparison of Craft Employees’ and Postmasters’ Pay Sel... |
Date Sept. 4, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-886 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters SPECIAL MINIMUM WAGE PROGRAM Centers Offer Employment and Support Services to Workers With Disabilities, But Labor Should Improve Oversight GAO-01-886 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Most Employers Are Work Centers That Provide Employment and Support Services to Individuals With Disabilities M... |
Date April 6, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-471R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 April 6, 2001 Mr. Michael F. Ginley Director, Office of Enforcement Policy Wage and Hour Division U.S. Department of Labor Subject: Suggested Changes to Form WH-226, “Application for Authority to Employ Workers With Disabilities at Special Minimum Wages” Dear Mr. Ginley: We are currently reviewing the Department of Labor’s administ... |
Date May 28, 1999 |
Report No. HEHS-99-97 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1999 Report to Congressional Committees DAVIS-BACON ACT Labor’s Actions Have Potential to Improve Wage Determinations GAO/HEHS-99-97 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-282463 May 28, 1999 The Honorable Arlen Specter Chairman The Honorable Tom Harkin Ranking Minority Me... |
Date Oct. 30, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-97-30R |
Title
Ilk GAO United States
General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548
Health, Education and Human Services Division
157729 B-274360 October 30, 1996 The Honorable Pete Hoekstra / Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: The Davis-Bacon Act requires employers on federal construction projec... |
Date July 17, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-177R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Health, Education and Human Services Division B-272365 July 17, 1996 The Honorable Pete Hoekstra Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: On June 19, 1996, you requested information related to Labor's process for determinin... |
Date June 20, 1996 |
Report No. T-HEHS-96-166 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, June 20, 1996 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations and the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities, House of Representatives DAVIS-BACON ACT Process Changes Could Address Vulnerability to Use of Inaccurate Data in Setti... |
Date June 3, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-151R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Health, Education and Human Services Division B-272085 June 3, 1996 M. Thomas The Honorable William House of Representatives Dear Mr. Thomas: 276a) requires workers on The Davis-Bacon Act (40 U.S.C. federal construction projects whose value exceeds $2,000 to wages the Secretary of Labor has at a minimum, be paid, determined to be p... |
Date May 31, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-130 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1996 Report to Congressional Requesters DAVIS-BACON ACT Process Changes Could Raise Confidence That Wage Rates Are Based on Accurate Data G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-96-130 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-271489 May 31, 1996 The Honorable Pete Hoekstra Chairman, ... |
Date Feb. 7, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-95R |
Title
- GAO United States General Accounting office Washin@on, D.C. 20548 Human I&sources Division /507;7f B-256314 February7, 1994 The HonorableL.amyE. Craig United StatesSenate The HonorableCharlesW. Stenhohn Houseof Representatives The HonorableWilliam F. Goodling Houseof Representatives The Honorabk!Tim Valentine Houseof Representatives The HonorableThomasE. Petri Houseof Representatives The Davis-B... |
Date Oct. 28, 1993 |
Report No. T-GGD-94-8 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office 3AO
or Releaseon Delivery xpectedat :30 P.M. Uober 28. 1993 Testimony
Before the Committee on Labor and Human Resources,United States Senate PRISONER LABOR Perspectiveson Paying the Federal Minimum Wage
Statement of Lynn H. Gibson Associate General Counsel OSBS28/iSOl q I
GAO/T-GGD-94-8 * spy”
PRtNTED ON 6% 1 RECYCLED PAPER PERSPECTIVESON PAYING PRISONERSM... |
Date May 20, 1993 |
Report No. GGD-93-98 |
Title
Perspectives on Paying the Federal Minimum Wage _-___-_- --- GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 General Government Division B-263226 May 20,1993 The Honorable Harry Reid United StatesSenate Dear Senator Reid: In your October 1,1992,letter, you requestedinformation on potential effects on prison work programs and potential fiscal impacts if the nation’ prisons were... |
Date Sept. 22, 1992 |
Report No. T-HRD-92-59 |
Title
ilnited States t;eneral Accounting Office Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Employment and Housing Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Change in Statute of Limitations Would Better Protect Employees
Statement of Clarence C. Crawford. Associate Director Education and Employment Issues Human Resources Division MINIMUM WAGES AND OVERTIME PAY: CHANGE IN STATUTE OF LIMITATION... |
Date March 25, 1992 |
Report No. T-HRD-92-21 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 930 a.m. EST Wednesday.March 251992 Testimony
Before the Subcommitteeon Employment and Housing, Committee on GovernmentOperations, House of Representatives MINIMUM WAGES & OVERTIME PAY Concerns About Statutory Provisions and Agency Tracking Systems
Linda G. Morra, Director Education and Employment Issues Human ResourcesD... |
Date May 23, 1991 |
Report No. GGD-91-80BR |
Title
GAO united
states General General Accounting office Washinwn, D.C. 20548
Government Division B-243525 May 23,199l The Honorable Steve Symms United States Senate Bear Senator Symms: This briefing report responds to your request for information on contract awards, wage rates, and hiring procedures under a Site Stabilization Agreement at the Idaho National Engineering Laboratory (INEL) of the Depart... |
Date May 10, 1991 |
Report No. NSIAD-91-220 |
Title
GAO
May 1!)!b1 lirqx~rt to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation U.S.-MEXICO TRADE Information on Wages, Fringe Benefits, and Workers’ Rights GAO/NSIAI)-91-220 GAO General Accounting Off’ ice Washington, D.C. 20648 National Semrity and International Affairs Division united states
B-243939 May lo,1991 The Honorable Ernest E. Hollings Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Sc... |
Date June 8, 1989 |
Report No. HRD-89-101BR |
Title
:ix ,i’,L r. .,:: . Briefing Report to the Honorable Charles E. Schumer, House of Representatives “SWEATSHOPS” IN NEW YORK CITY ..
_I .. . -. A Local Example of a Nationwide Problem . 4 i .- - . GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division B-231284 June 81989 The Honorable Charles E. Schumer House of Representatives Dear Mr. Schumer: In response... |
Date March 8, 1989 |
Report No. B-234550 |
Title
GA') GAD I_ C -r0,4 -F United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Office of the General Counsel B-234550 March 8, 1989 Kenneth A. Hendricks, President Diane M. Hendricks, Secretary-Treasurer International Roofing Company, Inc. Post Office Box 816 Beloit, Wisconsin 53511 Subject: Contract No. V61OC-297 Marion, Indiana Contract No. N62472-79-C-0258 Great Lakes, Illinois Contract ... |
Date Jan. 24, 1989 |
Report No. HRD-89-13 |
Title
.. _,_._.-_ .-__... ..- .-.-_----.---.-.___ ..-.^ ---..-.--- -.-_-._-...-_ -.. .-...._ ..-. -.-- THE DAVIS-BACON ACT Applicability to Supply Contract at Defense Depot, Tracy, California GAO General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 &man Reeonrces Division united States
January 24,198Q B-146842 The Honorable Ronald V. Dellums Chairman, Subcommittee on Military Installations and Facilities Co... |
Date Oct. 31, 1988 |
Report No. RCED-89-25 |
Title
137238’
United States General Accounting Office * 4 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oceanography, Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives
October 1988 * OCEAN RESEARCH FLEET Contracting Practices for Repair of NOAA Ships GAO United States Gene@ Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 B-232617 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division October 3 ... |
Date Oct. 21, 1988 |
Report No. PEMD-89-3 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1988 Report to’ Congressional Requesters THE H-2A PROGRAM Protections for U.S. Farmworkers GAO/PEMD-89-3 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-222748 October 21, 1988 The Honorable Augustus F. Hawkins, Chairman The Honorable James M. Jeffords, Ranking Minority Member Committee on Education and Labor House of Representatives The Honorabl... |
Date Aug. 30, 1988 |
Report No. HRD-88-130BR |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Briefing Report to the Honorable Charles E. Schumer, House of Representatives August 1988 “SWEATSHOPS”. IN THE U.S. Enforcement Option8:. inions on Their op and Possible Extent w34*
GAO/HRD-88-13OBR / 1a6973 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division B-23 1284 August 30,198s The Honorable Charles E. Schume... |
Date June 29, 1988 |
Report No. HRD-88-86 |
Title
.. * United States General Accosting Office .,I Report to the Chairman, Committee on Labor and Human Resources,U.S. Senate June 1988 I 1 THE FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT Extending the Act to State and Local Government Employees RI?TTXTYS)--Not to be released outside the General Accounti;ig W’ice except on the basis of the specific append by the Gffice of CongressionalRelations. GAO United States Gen... |
Date April 28, 1988 |
Report No. HRD-88-54 |
Title
April 1988 THE FAIR LABOR STANDARDSACT Enforcement of Child Labor Provisions in Massachusetts GAO/ElDM-U GeneralAccounting Ounce Wadington, D.C.20548 Human Resources Division B-201792
April 28, 1988 unit4?d states The Honorable Edward M. Kennedy Chairman, Committee on Labor and Human Resources United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: This report is in responseto your request, and later discussionsw... |
Date June 25, 1987 |
Report No. HRD-87-95 |
Title
. United States General Accounting Office
I Report to CongressionalRequesters IlllllllllllllllllIIIIlllllllllllll
LMl33551 June 1987 VETERANS ADMINISTRATION Procurement Actions for Crown Point Outpatient Clinic RELEASED GAO/HRD-87-95 . GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-227397
June 25, 1987 The Honorable Augustus F. Hawkins Chairman, Commi... |
Date May 28, 1987 |
Report No. HRD-87-87BR |
Title
_ United States General Accounting Office 133 5Y3 GA6
May 1987 Briefing Report to the Honorable Gordon J. Humphrey, United States Senate DEPARTMENTOF LABOR Assessment of the Accuracy of Wage Rates Under the Service Contract Act 133547 GAO/lXRD-87-87BR United States General Accounting Of&e Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division B-200149 May28,1987 The Honorable United States Dear Senator G... |
Date April 16, 1987 |
Report No. HRD-87-68FS |
Title
Unitd s#ater Gienerrl Accounting OWe / ~y?3 Fact Sheet for the Chairman, ’ Subcommittee on Labor Standards, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives
ApIg 1087 THE FAIR LABOR STANDARDSACT SelectedEnforcement Activities RELEASED United States General Accounting Ofllce Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resource Division B-201792 April 16, 1987 The Honorable Austin J. Murphy, Chairman S... |
Date June 3, 1986 |
Report No. B-221788 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL B-221788 Jun?~e 3, 19866 Ms. Terri A. Johnson, President Mr. Donald (Don) Johnson, Vice President Rebar Contractors, Inc. P.O. Box 26921 Phoenix, Arizona 85068 Dear Ms. & Mr. Johnson: Subject: The Ashton Company, Inc. - Prime Contractor Rebar Contractors, Inc. - Subcontractor Project No: F33657-81-C-2096 Proce... |
Date June 2, 1986 |
Report No. B-222809 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL B-222809 June 2, 1986 James H. David, President Rita F. David Vice President/Secretary Hopster Fence Co., Inc. 12585 Parkside Lakeside, California 92040 Dear Mr. and Mrs. David: Subject: Hopster Fence Co. Contract No. DACA05-79-C-0160 DOL File No. IX-83-CA-53 The Assistant Administrator, Employment Standards A... |
Date April 3, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-86-96FS |
Title
Fact Sheet for the Honorable Daniel Patrick Moynihan United States Senate Aprii 1986 EPA CONSTRUCTION GRANTS Information on the North River Wmtewater Treatment Plant Contracts . , . UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 RESWhcEs.
AN0 COMMUNITY, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION April 3, 1986 B-222017 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Daniel Patrick Senate Moynihan: Moyn... |
Date Sept. 30, 1985 |
Report No. HRD-85-77 |
Title
BY THE U.S GENERAL ACC0UNTiNG OFFICE Report To The Chairman Subcommittee On Labor Standards Committee On Education And Labor House Of Representatives
The Department Of Labor’s Enforcement Of The Fair Labor Standards Act
GAO reviewed the actions taken to correct the problems in detecting and collecting wage underpayments that were identified in its 1981 report on the Department of Labor’s enfor... |
Date May 24, 1983 |
Report No. PLRD-83-74 |
Title
BY THE U.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Chairman, Government Operations, House of Representatives Committee On Synopsis & GAO Reports Involving Contracting Out Under OMB Circular A-76
4 This report contains summaries of reports issued during fiscal years 1981 and 1982 concerning Government agencies’ contracts with private commercial sources for goods and services that could be provided... |
Date May 18, 1983 |
Report No. 121427 |
Title
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 Jan. 31, 1983 |
Report No. HRD-83-4 |
Title
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress
OF THE UNITED STATES
The Congress Should Consider Repeal Of The Service Contract Act
The Congress act because: should consider repeal of the --Inherent problems administration. exist in the act’s --Wage rates and fringe under the act are generally to the Government. benefits set inflationary --Accurate determinations of prevailing wage rates and ... |
Date Jan. 28, 1983 |
Report No. PAD-83-7 |
Title
BY THE US GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Committee And Human Resources United States Senate On Labor Minimum Wage Policy Questions Persist GAOexammedtheeffectsofthemm~mumwage and found that while economrc analysts generally agree that It reduces total employment, they do not agree by how much Although the mmrmum wage IS generally believed to help the poor, after GAO revrewed avallable sta... |
Date Jan. 1, 1983 |
Report No. 123324 |
Title
r, mt The REVIEW P 9 t Corntents Volume 18 Issue 4 1 From Our Briefcase
Accounting Update
GAO Revises Accounting Systems Approval Process GAO Issues Accounting Statement GAO Publishes Internal Control Standards Networking The Job Interview GAO Review Articles Make Another Appearance 8 On Location
Comptroller General Establishes New Division JFMIP Conference on Financial Management Reform Seattle R... |
Date July 21, 1982 |
Report No. HRD-82-59 |
Title
Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Labor-Management Relations, House Committee On Education And Labor Assessment Of Federal Agency With The Service Contract Act Compliance Procurement officials at 20 of 22 Federal installations GAO revie.wed did not request required wage determinations from the Department of Labor or include current determinations in 381 procurements (valued at $13.1 million)... |
Date Sept. 28, 1981 |
Report No. HRD-81-99 |
Title
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... |