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| Date Dec. 18, 1980 |
Report No. FPCD-81-6 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCWNTING
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE FEDERAL l
COMPSNSATION LRSONNLL OIVIStON AND B-198317 The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. Harold Brown of Defense DECEMBER 18,!980 Secretary:
c 114005 in and Female Distribution Patterns c Minority the Military Services (FPCD-81-6) /J The increasing debate about the viability of the the All-Volunteer Force has raised many questions con... |
| Date Dec. 4, 1980 |
Report No. AFMD-81-10 |
Title
. . 4 BY THE COMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress
(iIF THEUNITEDSTATES /Department Of Labor Has Failed to Take The Lead In Promoting private Sector Productivity
I /The Department of Labor has a clear responbibility to lead Federal efforts to improve jworkers’ productivity in the private sector. However, because of the low priority it has assigned to this effort, Labor has not carried out it... |
| Date Nov. 14, 1980 |
Report No. FPCD-81-2 |
Title
w L d ’ . r B’$* COMPTROLLER’&NERAL THE CjF THEUNITEDSTATES u376a l+poit To The Congtess
e Alternative Work Schedules xperiment: Congressional Oversight eeded To Avoid Likely Failure
n the Federal Government successfully use xibleandcompressed work schedules as alterives to the traditional S-hour day, 40-hour workweek? More than 250,000 Federal emp oyees Nation-wide are participating in a 3y... |
| Date Oct. 30, 1980 |
Report No. HRD-81-14 |
Title
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BYTHEYCOMPTROLLER GENERAL , ‘ e+-=
t (365-q @port To The Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES Fhe Federal Mediation And Conciliation ervice Should Sbive ToAvoid ediating Minor Disputes
e Service’s involvement in many labor disputes is questAlthough the Taft-Hartley Act directs the Service mediating minor disputes when State services are it has not done so and it has not established coagreements ... |
| Date Oct. 7, 1980 |
Report No. 113587 |
Title
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113587 I1 ISSUE AREA PLANNING IN GAO ASSlG NMENTS V RESULTS U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
October 7, 1980 e
. Memorandum
TO
: A l l P r o f e s s i o n a l S t a f f Members FROM : Comptroller General SUBJECT: Manual F o r P r e p a r i n g Issue A r e a Plans 8 The program p l a n n i n g p r... |
| Date Sept. 30, 1980 |
Report No. FPCD-80-65 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL
WASHINGTON. ACCOUNTING
D.C. 20548 OFFICE FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND TONPENSATION OlWlSION SEPTEMBER 30,193O B-200576 The Honorable Patricia Schroeder Chairwoman, Subcommittee on Civil Committee on Post Office and Civil House of Representatives Dear Chair Subject: Schroeder: to Nonsupervisor Ratios t- Supervisor Federal Government and the Private (FPCD-80-65) In the Service Service... |
| 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 Aug. 7, 1980 |
Report No. LCD-80-82 |
Title
L- q p&#q BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITEDSTATES . w -, ? lW% Report To The Congress
Significant Savings Possible Through More Efficient Depot Maintenance Of Army Combat Vehicles
For years, the Congress has expressed concern about the low productivity level and increasing maintenance costs at Defense depots. GAO reviewed operations at three Army combat vehicle depots in the continental Uni... |
| Date June 1, 1980 |
Report No. 112745 |
Title
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I THIS BOOKLET TELLS IN LAYMAN’S LANGUAGE HOW VITAL COMPUTERS ARE TO GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND GIVES SOME THOUGHTS ON THE MORE IMPORTANT COMPUTER ISSUES OF TODAY AND TOMORROW. FOR EXAMPLE, THE BOOK... |
| Date May 19, 1980 |
Report No. LCD-80-60 |
Title
UNIX STATE GENERALAcc~uF~T~NG OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 u-197985 MAY 19,198O - The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. Bans Mark of the Air Force Secretary: Needs Increased t Air Force Watercraft'Program Management Attention (LCD-80-60) J We have completed our study of the Air Force watercraft program and have found that increased management attention is More specifically, our study needed over p... |
| Date April 9, 1980 |
Report No. LCD-80-43 |
Title
-FM+ //&gl& .,,, * BY THE U.S.GENERAL AiCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of The Navy Navy Missile Maintenance Can Be Done Cheaper By Improving Productivity
The Navy has not missile maintenance meet its needs. tailored its intermediate resource5 to effectively This report shows that the Navy’s intermediate missile maintenance facilities capacity is more than needed. Also, the Navy does not... |
| Date March 26, 1980 |
Report No. 111952 |
Title
,,,I,,, ,,I, UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 i,’ Nllllllll II
111952 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 11 AM Wednesday, March 26, 1980 STATEMENTOF J. DEXTER PEACX DIRECTOR, ENERGYAND MINERALS DIVISION !/ BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE HUMAN RESOURCES ON HOUSECOMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND LABOR ON LOW-INCOMEWEATHERIZATION PROGRAMS rroi495’ -“-. L Mr. Chairman and Members ... |
| Date Feb. 20, 1980 |
Report No. 111635 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 STATEMENT OF ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE LEGISLATIVE SUBCCX4MITTEE OF 'THE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE '< UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES li r / ON ESTIMATES FOR FISCAL YEAR 1981 MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE: Today we are presenting out the responsibilities FY 1981. be require... |
| Date Feb. 7, 1980 |
Report No. FPCD-80-29 |
Title
REPORTBY THE U.s. General Accounting Office
The Navy’s Shore Requirements, Standards, And Manpower Planning System (Shorstamps) -Does The Navy Really Want It?
The Navy needs over half its personnel for its shore establishments, yet it has not had a manpower planning program which has been acceptable to the Congress. A system to meet this need is underway, but unless additional funds and people a... |
| Date Jan. 28, 1980 |
Report No. FPCD-80-36 |
Title
PREFACE Most organizations find it hard to determine how many Government workers they need for a given period of time. agencies are especially reluctant to quantify this because their outputs are often indistinct, reversible, and seem unWe have issued sevrelated to changes in their work force. eral reports recommending improvements in the Federal work force requirements process and many agencies ... |
| Date Dec. 20, 1979 |
Report No. FGMSD-80-20 |
Title
REPORT BY THE Comptroller General
OF THE UNITED STATES The Marine Corps Inspection System Should Use Resources More Efficiently
The Marine Corps Inspector General’s Audit Service could abolish one-third positions without hurting its operating bility. The Marine Corps should tion system by -making fewer inspections, -reducing tion, using improve Field of its capa- RELEASED its inspec- noncombat a... |
| Date Nov. 26, 1979 |
Report No. FPCD-80-5 |
Title
/;f//Xi1o 7So REPORT BY THE Comptroller Not to be released outside the Generai RESTRICTED Accounting Office except on the basis of specific approval by C isoalRlations. effic e I RELEASED OF THE UNITED STATES Estimated Personnel Needs Of The Agricultural Stabilization And Conservation Service--Are They Reliable?
The Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service's budget request for personnel... |
| Date Oct. 31, 1979 |
Report No. FPCD-80-9 |
Title
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL
OF THE UNITED STATES I I 07S; Report To The Congress
Lack Of Control And Feedback Hinders Army Manpower Management Improvements
The Army's manpower management system has major shortcomings which GAO discussed in prior reports. The Army has recently consolidated many headquarters manpower functions and has taken steps to solve other problems. But major weaknesses will not... |
| Date Oct. 16, 1979 |
Report No. FPCD-80-3 |
Title
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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE
WASHINGTON, IlOw D.C. 20548 CCOLRAL PURSONNRL AND COMPU4SATION OIVI8lON OCTOBER 16,1979 B-165959
Mr. Arch S. Ramsay Associate Director for Staffing Services Office of Personnel Management Dear Mr. Ramsay: Subject: Mlllll llll
110597 ,' 1We have completed a review of #assistance provided to Fede'ral civilian employees displaced from their positions through n... |
| Date Sept. 17, 1979 |
Report No. FPCD-79-75 |
Title
U~fm STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
D C 20548 WASHINGTON, FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION OWlSION B-183124 SEPTEMBER 17, 1979 The Secretary Attention: of the P-Javy MCB4 Dear Mr. Secretary: We have completed a study of the Marine Corps requirement procedures for base support concerned because the Elarlne Corps did not quantify Its support manpower needs III relation to its workload. This quan... |
| Date Sept. 11, 1979 |
Report No. 110349 |
Title
L - Y , -+ Jil/c UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 110349 IllI
~ FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at lot30 A.M. EDT September 11, 1979 Statement of ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERALOF THE UNITED STATES Before the SUBCOMMQTTEE HUMANRESOURCES ON HOUSECOMMITTEE ON POST OFFICE AND CIVIL SERVICE pt43 (CONTRACTING OUT OF FEDERAL FUNCTIONS BY THE EXECUTIVE AGENCIEg H.R. 4717 ... |
| Date Aug. 29, 1979 |
Report No. FPCD-79-89 |
Title
REPORTBY THE 4 .I OF THE UNITEDSTATES neral
Service tion Plan
The Selective Set-&e System has been devel opmg an emergency plan to meet DOD’s manpower requirements wrthout the use of continuous regrstratron of Amerrca’s youth The Selectrve Service System agrees with GAO that having contmuous regrstratron would strengthen Its operation but says rts emergency plan WIII work, given the neces sary... |
| Date Aug. 23, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-79-329 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON OF THE
DC UNlTED STATES 200148 B-168700
AUGUST 23,1979 The Honorable Luclen N. Nedzl ChaIrman, Subcommittee on Mllltary Installations and Facilities Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives H..fxY&?&3 The Honorable Allen E. Ertel House of Representatives Sublect: ~I~IIIIH Ill
110250 bevIew of Planned Realinement of Fort town Gap, Pennsylvanlal(LCD-79-329)... |
| Date Aug. 20, 1979 |
Report No. FPCD-79-71 |
Title
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL 1 Report To The Congress
OF THE UNITEDSTATES Difficulties In Selected Army Reserves Recruiting Under The All-Volunteer Force
pteady decline in the numbers of Selected ,&$&mrmy Reserve and Army National Guard recruits is increasing the gap between reserve troop requirements and strength. The Army’ s recruiting plans have not been directed at . overcoming these shortages... |
| Date July 30, 1979 |
Report No. FPCD-79-59 |
Title
Efficiency Of Reserve And Guard Training Has Improved Since 1974, But Can Be Done
Because of DOD’s Total Force policy, it is critical to the security of the United States that Selected Reserve units be ready to perform assigned missions in the event of war or national emergency. GAO recently questioned the ability of these units to perform because of their critical manpower weaknesses. Two of th... |
| Date July 11, 1979 |
Report No. FPCD-79-58 |
Title
P B’ iHE C3MPTRGLLER GENERAL f * Report To The Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES 1017c’ 9 Critical Manpower Problems Restrict The Use O f National Guard And Reserve Forces
National Guard and Reserve units are assigned a critical role in current national defense strategy. GAO points out manpower weaknesses which are serious barriers to the planned use of these components. These weaknesses include man... |
| Date June 27, 1979 |
Report No. PSAD-79-75 |
Title
i? REPORTBY THE US, The manpower pool of scientists and engineers constitutes an invaluable national resou rce . Government programs and policies greatly influence their utilization. Manpower statistics and forecasts are important as the Government monitors the scientific and technological enterprise, but policymakers must understand their limitations. GAO recommends steps for the Office of Scienc... |
| Date May 29, 1979 |
Report No. FGMSD-79-15 |
Title
rr OF THE UNITEDSTATES ll,,ll,ll,,,lll
LM109783 I = Increased Productivity Can Lead To Lower Costs At Federal Hydroelectric Plants
On the basis of cost per unit of electricity produced, a selected group of private hydroelectric power plants are more efficient than a comparable group operated by the Federal Government. Had these Federal plants been run as efficiently, they could have saved at least... |
| Date May 21, 1979 |
Report No. FPCD-79-32 |
Title
REPORTBYTHEU.S. lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll
LM109425 Needecl In Army’s s For Support And
Army survey teams determine manpower needs for support and administrative functions. They do not provide the Army with information needed to --support its manpower budget to the Office of Management and Budget and the Congress, --allocate authorized manpower spaces to installations and work centers, and ... |
| Date May 1, 1979 |
Report No. EMD-79-53 |
Title
The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Subcommmittee on Energy and Power Committee on Interstate and //ss&a;7a3 Foreign Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: we 46c Your letter dated November 21, 1978, |
| Date April 27, 1979 |
Report No. 109228 |
Title
1 c . , United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO a.m. Friday, April 27, 1979 STATEMENT OF ARNOLD P. JONES ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, CONSUMER, AND MONETARY AFFAIRS COWr4ITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON -.;sr'dd'm / f--& 1 LBUREAU OF @H-ECENSUS'
PLANNIN... |
| Date April 23, 1979 |
Report No. FPCD-79-50 |
Title
REPORTBY THE ~ Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES Evaluation Of Defense’s Comments On A Critical Report: Were Transfers Of Army Pacific Support Functions ,Mismanaged?
7 In
an earlier report, v the Army’s retaining funded personnel spaces livcu after support functions employing the personnel were transferred to other services, which gained new personnel spaces for the increased workloads. ... |
| Date March 19, 1979 |
Report No. GGD-79-35 |
Title
Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES Resources Devoted By The Department Of Justice To Combat White-Collar Crime And Public Corruption
This GAO study determines the resources (dollars and personnel) devoted by various units of the Department of Justice to investigation and prosecution of white-collar crime and public corruption. The Attorney General has designated whitecollar crime and public c... |
| Date Jan. 30, 1979 |
Report No. GGD-78-91 |
Title
RELEASED ’ Comptroller General
TES OF THE UNITED STA IRS Inspection Service Functions: Management Can Further Enhance Their Usefulness
The Internal Revenue Service management can make more effective use of its internal audit and internal security functions. Top management’s needs could be served better if internal audit --were not required to continuously review and report to IRS field offices... |
| Date Jan. 24, 1979 |
Report No. FPCD-78-82 |
Title
BY THE C~MPTROLIER GE”uER~L Report To The Congress
OF THE UNITEDSTATES i sqQ DOD “Total Force Management”-Fact Or Rhetoric? Defense managers should seek the most cost-effective mix of available people--active and reserve military, civilians, and contractors--consistent with Defense requirements. Total force management resulting from a well-defined policy should make this objective attainable... |
| Date Jan. 2, 1979 |
Report No. FPCD-78-80 |
Title
REPORTBY THE Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES Transfer Of Army Pacific Support Functions Resulted In Unwarranted Personnel Costs Budget adjustments resulting from transfer of support functions in the Pacific area have caused recurring increased personnel costs of at least $25 million and possibly $40 million in the Defense budget. GAO does not believe the increase is justified. The Committe... |
| Date Dec. 14, 1978 |
Report No. FPCD-79-4 |
Title
DOCUKIINT RESUBS
07933 - [C3538636] What Are the Capabilities of the Selective Service System? FPCD-79-4; B-162111, December 14, 1978. 14 pp. Report to the Congress; by EBler B. Staats, Comptrcller General. Issue Area: Federal Personnel management and Compensation: All Volunteer Force, the National Guard and Reserve Components (3181 . Contact: Federal Personnel and Compensation Div. Budqet Functio... |
| Date Nov. 22, 1978 |
Report No. FPCD-78-26 |
Title
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| Date Nov. 6, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-164 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 07901 - rC3128227] Free Legal Services for the Poor: Increased Coordination, Community Legal Education, and Outreach Needed. HRD-78-164; B-130515(6). November 6, 1978. 23 pp. + 4 appendices (112 pp.)Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptrcller General. Issue Area: Federally Sponsored or Assisted Inccie Security Programs: Legal Services for the Economically Disadvantaged ... |
| Date Oct. 24, 1978 |
Report No. GGD-79-8 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 076'41
- rC3ob'--) rObservations on Customs' Automated Merchandise Processing Systeml. GGD-79-8; B-114898. October 24, 1978. 4 pp.
Report to Vernon V. Hann, Assistant Ccommissioner, United States Customs Service: Office of Operations; by Thomas R. Colan, Assistant Director, General Government Div. Contact: General Government Div. 'he Automated Merchandise Processing System is the C... |
| Date Sept. 7, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-80 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESOME
07097 - [B2547567] Nleeds To Aggressively ,onitor The Nuclear Regulatory Commissi and Independently Evaluate Nuclear Poverplant Construction. EMD-78-80; B-16410E. September 7, 1978. 34 pp. * 2 appendices (5 pp.) . Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. I.sue Area: Energy: MakiD- Nuclear Fission a Substantial Energy Source (1608). Contact: Energy and Minera... |
| Date Sept. 5, 1978 |
Report No. FPCD-78-61 |
Title
DOCURRIT RSOUMI 07172 - [(2507524] Continuous Management Attention Seeded for Army To Improve Combat Unit Personnel Requirements. FPCD-78-61; B-133370. September 5, 1978. 5 pp. + appendix (19 pp.). Report to Rep. melvin price, Chairman, House Colzittee on Armed Services; Sen. John C. Stennis, ChairmanR Sanate Committee on Ara .1 Services; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Federa... |
| Date Sept. 5, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-159 |
Title
DOCUOENT RESOUE
07335 - [B25075251 [The Need To Improve the Administrative 1f£iciency of the AFDC Program in Contra Costa County, California]. BRD-78-159; B-164031(3). September 5, 1978. 5 pp. * enclosure (12 pp.). Report to Secretary, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare; by Gre-ory J. Ahart, Director, Human Resources Div. Issue Area: Income Security Programs: Program Sonitoring and Admi... |
| Date Aug. 22, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-77-135 |
Title
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f-Ml06841 I Because of prob!ems in adequateiy assesskig the unmet demand FL’ health care in HEWdesignated health marqxwer shortage ayeas, many flational f-4ealth Service Corps physicians are underused in terms of patients served. This raises swious qurstions abou: the extent of unme: demand for health care in some of these arrjbs, and therefore, the ... |
| Date Aug. 21, 1978 |
Report No. 106881 |
Title
DOCUSENT RESOUlE
06881 B2367432] Flexible and Compressed Auqust 21, 1978. 6 pp. ork Schedules in Federal gencies. Testimony before the Seuate Committee cn Human Resources: Labor Subcommittee; ly Clifford I. Gould, Deputy Director, Federal Personnel and Compensation Div. Contact: Federal Personnel and Compensation Div. Congressional elevance: Senate Ccmmittee cn Hunan Besources: Labor Subcommittee.... |
| Date Aug. 9, 1978 |
Report No. 107024 |
Title
DOCUMENT RBESHF
07024 B2267331] Government Prohibition on Using Commercial Travel Agents. Aug-.:: 9, 1978. 7 pp. Testimony before the Hcuse CoRmittee cn Sall usiness: Special Small Business Problems Subcommittee; by Donald J. Horan, Deputy Director, Logistics and CommunicationE iv. Contact: Logistics and Communications iv. Congressional Relevance: House Ccmmittee cu Sall Business: Special Small 3u... |
| Date June 15, 1978 |
Report No. 106274 |
Title
DOCUMEIT RESOlE
06274 - rB1726756]
June GAO Reviews of the Profe3sional Standards Review ProgrEa. 15, 1978. 24 pp. + 2 enclosures (2 pp.). Testimony before the Ucuse Committee cn Ways and leans: Oversight Subcommittee; by Gregory J. Ahart, Director, Hunan
Resources Div. Contact: Human Resources Div. Organization Concerned: Department of Health, Bducation, and Welfare; Heaith Care Financing Aduinis... |
| Date June 7, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-78-408A |
Title
DOCURIET BtSUME
06224 - [ 81606636 ] Benefits and Problemrs: ssociated witb Improving the Ratio of U.S. Combat Troops to 1ilitary Support Personael in Europe. iCD-78-408A; B-1468.6. June 7, 1178. 38 pp. * 9 a;Fendices (14 pp.). Report to the ConLgress; by Elmer Be Staats, Comptroller general. Issue Area: ailita:ly Pre'aredness Plans: Hilitary Forces Readiness (805). Contact: Logistics and Commur i... |
| Date May 16, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-77-92 |
Title
There appears to be some agreement within the medica! professicn regarding the need t3 tra:? ‘nore primary care physicrans in the Uniied States. This view is 132); based upon any particular st!Jdy but rather on obb:ervatlnns by people in the health care field. Opinions differ as to what constitutes a sufficient suppfy of specialists end whethe; too n-any of certain spec:alists are being trained.... |
| Date May 2, 1978 |
Report No. GGD-78-48 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUIE
05738 - r[B1286230 Customs' Efforts To Develop a System for Assigning nspectors ay 2, 1978. Need Top Management Support. GGD-78-48; B-11E4SE. 36 PP. * 2 appendices (3 pp.;, Report to Secretary, Department of the reasury; by illism J. Anderson (for Victor L. Love, Director, General Governmert Div.). Contact: Genural Government Div. Budqet Function: (neral Government: Executive Direc... |
