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Date June 14, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-804R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 14, 2010 The Honorable Mitch McConnell Republican Leader United States Senate The Honorable Joseph Lieberman Chairman The Honorable Susan M. Collins Ranking Member Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Charles Grassley Ranking Member Committee on Finance United States Senat... |
Date May 6, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-692T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 6, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE TRUST FUNDS Long-standing State Financing Policies Have Increased Risk of Insolvency
Statement of Andrew Sherrill, Director Ed... |
Date April 14, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-440 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2010 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE TRUST FUNDS Long-standing State Financing Policies Have Increased Risk of Insolvency GAO-10-440 April 2010 UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE TRUST FUNDS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-440, a repo... |
Date July 27, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-942R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 27, 2009 The Honorable Mitch McConnell Republican Leader United States Senate Subject: Unemployment Insurance Measures Included in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, as of July 2009 Dear Senator McConnell: This letter is in response to your request to provide information on measures in the American Recovery a... |
Date June 14, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-680 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE More Guidance and Evaluation of WorkerProfiling Initiative Could Help Improve State Efforts GAO-07-680 June 2007 UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-680, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability More Guidance and Evaluation of Wo... |
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 July 26, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-769 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2006 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE States’ Tax Financing Systems Allow Costs to Be Shared among Industries GAO-06-769 July 2006 UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-769, a report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Human Re... |
Date May 4, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-696T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 4, 2006 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE Enhancing Program Performance by Focusing on Improper Payments and Reemployment Services
Statement of Sigurd R. Nilsen, Director Education, Workf... |
Date March 15, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-484T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, March 15, 2006 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE Factors Associated with Benefit Receipt and Linkages with Reemployment Services for Claimants
Statement of Sigurd R. Nilsen, Director, Educati... |
Date March 7, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-341 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2006 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE Factors Associated with Benefit Receipt GAO-06-341 March 2006 UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-341, a report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and M... |
Date June 24, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-413 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2005 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE Better Data Needed to Assess Reemployment Services to Claimants GAO-05-413 June 2005 UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-413, a report to Chairman, Subcommittee on Human Resources, Commi... |
Date March 17, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-291 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2005 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE Information on Benefit Receipt GAO-05-291 Contents Letter Appendix I Briefing Slides 1 5 Appendix II Confidence Intervals for Estimated Numbers of UIEligible Spells of Unemployment and UI Receipt Spells 3... |
Date June 19, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-819T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Thursday, June 19, 2003 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE Survey of State Administrators and Contacts with Companies Promoting Tax Avoidance Practices
Statement of Robert J. Cramer... |
Date March 6, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-496 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE States’ Use of the 2002 Reed Act Distribution GAO-03-496 Contents Letter Appendix I Congressional Briefing Slides 1 5 Appendix II Balances and Ceilings for Federal UI Payroll Tax Accounts 28 Appendix III Reed Act Distributions 29 Appendix IV Status of CY2002 Reed Act Dollars by State,... |
Date July 12, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-697 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2002 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE Increased Focus on Program Integrity Could Reduce Billions in Overpayments GAO-02-697 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background More than $2 Billion in Overpayments Estimated in 2001 Overpayments Caused by Mana... |
Date Feb. 26, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-382R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 February 26, 2001 The Honorable Gordon S. Heddell Inspector General Department of Labor Subject: Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures: Federal Unemployment Taxes Dear Mr. Heddell: We have performed the procedures contained in the enclosure to this letter, which we agreed to perform and with which you concurred, solely to assist your office in... |
Date Dec. 29, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-181 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE Role as Safety Net for Low-Wage Workers Is Limited GAO-01-181 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 36 50 53 55 56 Table 1: Unemployment Rates for Low-Wage and Higher-Wage Workers, March 1992-March 1995 Table 2: UI Rate of Receipt for Low-Wage and Higher-Wage... |
Date Feb. 25, 2000 |
Report No. AIMD-00-80R |
Title
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Accountabllny l lntmgrlly l R0llabilny United States General Accounting Washington, DC 20548 Office Accounting and Information Management Division B-283369 February 25,200O The Honorable Patricia A. Dalton Acting Inspector General Department of Labor Subject: GAO Renort on A~~lving Unemnlovment Taxes &reed-&on Procedures: Federal Dear Ms. Dalton: We have performed the procedures contained in ... |
Date Dec. 18, 1998 |
Report No. GGD-99-13R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-279597 December 18,1998 The Honorable Fred Thompson Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Subject: Unemnlovment Insurance for Temnorarv Census Emplovees Dear Mr. Chairman: Like other federal agencies, the Bureau of the Census is financially responsible for the unemployment in... |
Date Nov. 8, 1996 |
Report No. T-GGD-97-21 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Friday November 8, 1996 Testimony
Before the National Commission on Restructuring the Internal Revenue Service TAX ADMINISTRATION Employment Taxes and Small Business
Statement of Lynda D. Willis, Director, Tax Policy and Administration Issues, General Government Division G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/T-GGD... |
Date Aug. 5, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-101 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1996 Report to the Honorable Patricia Schroeder, House of Representatives UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE Millions in Benefits Overpaid to Military Reservists G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-96-101 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-258100 August 5, 1996 The Honorable Patrici... |
Date Feb. 3, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-95-73R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Health, Education and Human Services Division B-260303 February 3, 1995 The Honorable Frank Riggs House of Representatives Dear Mr. Riggs: which were prepared at your The enclosed materials, request, summarize GAO's written products on the Department of Labor's programs and activities from October 1, 1989, through February 3, 1995.... |
Date Oct. 19, 1993 |
Report No. T-HRD-94-4 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Employment, Housing and Aviation Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives
For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat lO:OOa.m., EDT Tuesday, October 19, 1993 DISLOCATED WORKERS Trade Adjustment Assistance Program Flawed
Statement of Linda G. Morra Director of Education and Employment Issues Human ResourcesDivisi... |
Date April 28, 1992 |
Report No. HRD-92-34R |
Title
. April 28, 1992 The Honorable Lloyd Bentsen Chairman, Committee on Finance United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman : Although 97 percent of all wage and salary workers are covered under the Unemployment Insurance (VI) program, the proportion of the unemployed who receive UI benefits has declined by one-fifth between 1975 and 1991. The decline in UI. recipiency has been widely reported, raising fea... |
Date April 9, 1992 |
Report No. AFMD-92-44 |
Title
GAO
.. . . April 1 !W I^ _”. . ..^....-.-....... ..._. _- .._._.__...___ l__-ll____ FINANCIAL AUD Northeast-Midwest Congressional Coalition Financial Statements for 1990 and 1989
.,-146274 ..-_... ..-..-.--.....-- --._ ._ -__----^l_--.-... .-__-.._ -.-___..__ -. (;A.O/Ak’ Ml)-!U-44 Jr “___l-l_-“-- GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Financial M... |
Date Nov. 7, 1990 |
Report No. AFMD-91-2 |
Title
__ ..__II. ”_-...__._ ^I~~ __ _ .I _ GA!!
.ll,“l,“,..ll .,,.” ,,,., _n, ,^ . I. ““l.l l l. ““l._-l”..l” .., “.“, I I ., ._ _... ..^...... I . . ..-. I~-^.-“-“-.“----l__ ---_ FINANCIAL AUDIT Northeast-Midwest Congressional Coalition Financial Statements for 1989 and 1988 ill ~lllllll~l~
142606 -- -1-.-_ -~ GAO,'AI;'MI)-!)I-2 1 ! ? ,,, .,, ,, ,,“,,, ._ _ .,_. _.- . ..... |
Date Feb. 15, 1990 |
Report No. AFMD-90-38 |
Title
._,._ .“I,._ ,___... _.._” * “__ ____._-I4hLlitry I!)!)0 ~ FINANCIAL AUDIT Northeast-Midwest Congressional Coalition Financial Statements for 1988 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Accounting and Financial Management Division B-233862 February 16,199O The Honorable Frank Horton, Co-Chairman The Honorable Howard Wolpe, Co-Chairman Northeast-Midwest Congression... |
Date May 24, 1989 |
Report No. HRD-89-72BR |
Title
.. United States General Accounting Office Report to the Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, House 01 lxepresentatives September 1989 DISASTER ASSISTANCE Crop Insurance Can Provide Assistance More Effectively Th .an Other Programs GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-209866 September 20, 1989 The Honorable E (K... |
Date May 24, 1989 |
Report No. T-HRD-89-21 |
Title
United States General Accounting OfPTce 1” ,“’ .’ ~‘1) 1 / -- Testimony llllllll llllllll
138711 For Release on Delivery Expected at 10~00 a.m. EDT Wednesday May 24, 1989 Unemployment Insurance: Funding Likely a Growing Administrative Problem Statement of William J. Gainer, Director of Education and Employment Issues Human Resources Division Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources Com... |
Date July 7, 1988 |
Report No. T-HRD-88-23 |
Title
” 8, United States General Accounting Office /&% laQ GAO Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m . EDT Thursday July 7, 1988 Unem ploym ent Reserve Insurance: and Trust Issues Relating to Adequacy Fund Solvency Statem ent of Associate W illiam J. Gainer, Hum an Resources Division Director Before the Subcom m ittee on E m ploym ent and Housing, Com m ittee on Governm ent Operations... |
Date Nov. 18, 1985 |
Report No. HRD-86-29 |
Title
UNITED STATEISGENERAL A~COUNTINC; OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548
6 z, HlJMAN OIVISION The Honorable Thomas C. Komarek Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management Department of Labor Dear Mr. Komarek: Subject: AEB0lJRCE.S November 18, 1985 Second-Year Implementation of the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act in the Department of Labor (GAO/HRD-86-29) As part of our management review a... |
Date Oct. 25, 1984 |
Report No. HRD-85-8 |
Title
Report To The Secretary Of Labor A Comprehensive Approach Needed For Further Productivity Improvements In The Unemployment Insurance Program 125451 GAO/HRD-85-8 OCTOBER 25, 1984 I
Request for copies of GAD reports should be sent to: U.S. General Accounting Office Document Handling and Information Services Facility P.O. Box 6015 Gaithersbuq, Md. 70760 Telephone (202) 275-6241 1 The first five copie... |
Date July 29, 1983 |
Report No. HRD-83-78 |
Title
” . UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20341)
- ( d. HUMAN RCSOURCX8 Fogal ---a’ e-e/5J __-_--------I------__-___-eIo-e--TM____ -__v---w _-we -e--e-- DlvI~loN The Honorable Albert Angrisani Assistant Secretary for Employment and Training Employment and Training Administration Department of Labor Dear Mr. Angrisanit Subject: July 29, 1983 $dB.*t.la Mt. Demaran Mt. Fambaugb... |
Date May 3, 1983 |
Report No. 121261 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE Washington, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:00 A.M. Tuesday, May 3, 1983 STATEMENTOF PETER J. MCGOUGH,ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR HUMANRESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE SOCIAL SECURITY ON AND SUBCOMMITTEE PUBLIC ASSISTANCE AND ON 4 UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION COMMITTEEON WAYS AND MEANS UNITED STATES HOUSEOF REPRESENTATIVES ON RETIREMENTAND UNEMPLOYMEN... |
Date Oct. 30, 1980 |
Report No. ID-81-8 |
Title
4 \ UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 IMOINATIONAL DIVISION OCTOBER 30,198O B-162408 The Honorable Administrator, International Douglas J. Bennet, Agency for Development
.. Jr. lllllI II
113660 Dear Mr. Bennet:
Subject: LID Needs Clarification Insurance on Defense Base Act (ID-81-08) We have reviewed insurance requirements of the Defense Base Act (42 U.S.C. 1651) as th... |
Date Aug. 27, 1980 |
Report No. HRD-80-105 |
Title
BVI-HE U.S.GENERAL /kCOtiN~iNG Report To The Honorable Louis Stokes House Of Representatives Allegations About The Ohio Bureau Of Employment Services’ Operations In Cleveland, Ohio RELEASED
This report describes the results of GAO’s investigation of several allegations about the staffing, facilities, and locations of employment offices in the Cleveland area. GAO is not making any recommendatio... |
Date Feb. 21, 1980 |
Report No. 111626 |
Title
,,..,. .._-.-- 111626 UNITED STATES GEIMERAL ACCOUNTING D.C. 20,548 OFFICE WASHIrlG7m~, FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9 a.m., EST Thursday, Feb. 21, 198c! STATEMENT GREGORY J. AF:ART, DIREC"CR, OF NJMAI1 RESOURCES OFFICE DIVISION GENERAL ACCOUNTI?JG THE EEFORE SlJf3COEIMITXE HOUSE COMMITTEE OPU'OVERSIGIiT ON WAYS ANT! IIEAf'S LJF:EI~IPLO!!~lEM~ COIIPENSATIW, WORKER AD,lUSTIIEI;I" PRCIVISIOrJ... |
Date Jan. 15, 1980 |
Report No. HRD-80-11 |
Title
APPENDIX IV TABLE 10 Average Layoff Time Lapse to Receipt Projection to adjusted universe Number of days Layoff to petition filing Petition filing to certification Certification to application Application to payment Overall: layoff to payment 221 112 87 68 488 for Workers from of First Check APPENDIX IV Estimated ranges of adjusted universe at the 95% level of confidence Number of days 194 to 248 ... |
Date Aug. 28, 1979 |
Report No. HRD-79-79 |
Title
BY THECOMPTROLLER-GENERAL ToThe Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES Unemployment lnsuranceInequities And Work Disincentives In The Current System
Unemployment Insurance protects workers who lose their jobs However, the program has not kept up with social and eco lumic changes, such as Increases In taxes, retlrement Income, and work-related expenses As a result, many recipients of unemployment compensation... |
Date April 26, 1979 |
Report No. HRD-79-71 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, DC. 20348 HUMAN RCSOURW DIVISION B-133182 APRIL 26, 1979 The Honorable Secretary of Dear Ray Marshall Labor Mr. Secretary: On December 28, 1978, we issued a report to the Congress entitled “The Labor Department Should Reconsider Its Approach To Employment Security Automation” (HRD-78-169). The report discussed roblems with the planning, manag... |
Date April 17, 1979 |
Report No. FGMSD-79-20 |
Title
Report ToThe Congress
OFTHEUNITEDSTATES M More Effective Federal And State Cash Management Would Increase Interest Income Of Unemploykent Trust Fund
The Deparmnt of Labor’s ineffective rrwnitoring and guidance of State collections and disbursements of unemployment monies causes Federal and State govermnents to lose mil I ions of dollars in interest irwxne annually on Unemployment Trust Fund depo... |
Date Dec. 7, 1978 |
Report No. FPCD-78-68 |
Title
DOCUMET RESUME 07992 C3468564 1 The Federal Government's Severance Pay Pogra.a Need Reform. FPCD-78-68; B-161937. December 7, 178. 30 pp. + 5 appendices (14 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptrcller General. Issue Area: Personnel Management and Compensation (300). Contact: Federal Personnel and Compensation Div. Budget Function: General Government: Central Personnel management ... |
Date April 5, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-1 |
Title
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Date Dec. 1, 1977 |
Report No. GGD-78-20 |
Title
DOCUMENT
04526 - (B3394627] // ESO[E
it Impact of Illegal Aliens on Public Assistance Programs: Too Little Is Known. GGD-78-20; B-125051. December 1, 1977. 3 pp. + 6 appendices (32 pp.). Report to Sen. Edmund S. Muskie, Chai.man, Senate Committee on Budget; Sen. Henry Bellmon, Ranking inority Member; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Income Security Programs (1300). Contact: Gen... |
Date Feb. 1, 1977 |
Report No. GGD-76-102 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 00279 - [A0751137] Action Being Taken to Prevent Refundable Payments of Social Security and Federal Unemployment Taxes by Charitable organizations. GGD-76-102; B-137762. February 1, 1977. 28 pp. Report to Sen. Russell B. Long, Chairman, Jcint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation; Rep. Al Ullman, Vice Chairman; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Tax Administratio... |
Date Jan. 26, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-77-39 |
Title
DOCUHIET RESU!E
00599 - [A07510591 (aestricted) (Methods the 9ureau of Labor Statistics saes to Arrive at Unetployment Percentages]. HRD-77-39; 8-163992. January 26, 1977. 7 pp. Raport to Rep. Carl D. Perkins; by Gregry: Buman Resources Div. J. AhartL Director, Contact: Husan Resources Div. Budget Function: Education, manpower, and Sccial Services: Other Labor Services (S05). Organization Concer2e... |
Date April 16, 1975 |
Report No. MWD-75-60 |
Title
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LM097058 Funding Of Employment Service And Unemployment Insurance Activities
Department of Labor BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
MWD-75-60 APEIL I6,19 7 5 .
COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF THE
D.C. UNITED
20546 STATES B-133182 The Honorable James C. Wright 3 House of Representatives F, Dear Mr.... |
Date Jan. 23, 1975 |
Report No. MWD-75-49 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHING-i-ON. OF
D.C. THE UNITED STATES 20948 B-179083. t, The Honorable Michael House of Representatives Dea.r Mr . Harrington: J. Harrington As promised in our report to you entitled “Problems in Filling Job Orders and Placing Job Applicants in Massachusetts” herewith is a copy of the Department (U-179083, Oct. 30, 1974), 1 of Labor’s comments (app. II), received after... |
Date Nov. 29, 1974 |
Report No. B-178741 |
Title
8.178741 Department of Labor COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON, OF THE UNITED
DC. 20548 STATES B-178741 The Honorable Vance Hartke, Chairman a I( Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Senate v United States J Dear Mr. Chairman: 9 I This is our report on employment services for Vietnamera veterans made pursuant to your request of May 9, 1973. The report contains the details supportive of testimony given at... |
Date Oct. 30, 1974 |
Report No. B-179083 |
Title
Department of Labor COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF
DC. THE UNITED STATES aDslul D-179083. . . The Honorable Michael J. Barrington House of Representatives i Dear Mr. Harrington: This is our report on federally funded activities of the Massachusetts Division of Employment Security, made pursuant " to your July 2, 1973, request. In commenting on the report, the Massachusetts Division of Employme... |