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Date May 19, 1981 |
Report No. 115303 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 19, 1981 STATEMENTOF HARRY S. HAVENS ASSISTANT COMPTROLLERGENERAL BEFORE THE HOUSE POST OFFICE AND CIVIL
..__ON SERVICE COMMITTEE G 115303 Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: to be here being today to provide would our views on We are pleased various proposals considered... |
Date May 14, 1981 |
Report No. 115242 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:00 a.m. May 14, 1981 STATEMENTOF CLIFFORD I. GOULD DIRECTOR FEDERAL PERSONNELAND COMPENSATIONDIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMXTTEE ON CIVIL SERVICE, POST OFFICE, AND GENERAL SERVICES SENATE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS ON THEcCOST-OF-LIVING Mr. Chairman ALLOWANCEPROGRAMIN ALASKA Subcommittee: to di... |
Date May 13, 1981 |
Report No. FPCD-81-48 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FEDERAL COMPENSATION PERSONNEL DIVISION AND MAY 13.1981 B-202999 The Honorable Donald J. Devine Director, Office of Personnel Management Dear Dr. Devine: Allowances for Federal Employr-Cost-Of-Living ees in Nonforeign Areas Should Be Based on Spendable Income (FPCD-81-48) J We wish to bring to your attention an issue warranting action ... |
Date May 6, 1981 |
Report No. FPCD-81-42 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON 0~
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- UN,TED S.,.,,TES B-197657 RELEASED
MAY s. Xi81 The Honorable Mary Rose Oakar Chair, Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits Committee on Post Office and Civil Service House of Representatives Dear Madam Chair: Subject: Canal Retirement Benefits for Panama 6 ,i', The Subcommittee's November 15, 1979, letterV~asked-us(&o provide information on ... |
Date April 24, 1981 |
Report No. 115031 |
Title
UWI[TL~D STATES GENEWU ACCOUNTING OFFICE MASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 For release on delivery expected at 9:30 a.m. Friday, April 24, 1981 STATEMENTOF FRANK C. CONAHAN DIRECTOR, INTERNATIONAL DIVISION U.S. GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE TAXATION AND DEBT MANAGEMENT ON SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE
ON F .S. TAXATION OF AWZRICAN CITIZENS EMPLOYED ABROAD J Mr. Chairman and members of the Subco... |
Date April 16, 1981 |
Report No. PAD-81-12 |
Title
I Bv THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITEDSTATES llY&2;1 L c Report ToThe Congress
Measurement Of Homeownership Costs In The Consumer Price Index Should Be Changed
The consumer priceindex is widely used to adjust wages and Federal transfer payments in response to price level changes. It also indicates the success of economic policy in maintaining price stability. Many people have charged that this... |
Date April 1, 1981 |
Report No. 114823 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 'WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 8:00 a.m. April 1, 1981 STATEMENT OF CLIFFORD I. GOULD DIRECTOR FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION DIVISION CIVIL BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON SERVICE, POST OFFICE, AND GENERAL SERVICES SENATE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTALAFFAIRS ON I Hr. S. 677, THE CIVIL SERVICE RETIREMENT COST-OF-LIVING ADJUSTMENT ACT ... |
Date March 3, 1981 |
Report No. PAD-81-21 |
Title
IYT-Ld
BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES What Can Be Done To Check The Growth Of Federal Entitlement And Indexed Spending?
Federal spending for entitlement and indexed programs has grown significantly over the past decade. In this report, GAO examines the nature of such spending, the reasons behind its growth, and what can be done to limit such spending in the futu... |
Date Feb. 27, 1981 |
Report No. ID-81-29 |
Title
F SW, w4g BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL’ Report ToThe Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES American Employment Abroad Discouraged By U.S.Income Tax Laws
To adequately promote and service US. roducts and operations in forei n countries, e .S. companies em lay a large Borce of U.S. citizens abroad. cpA0 surveyed a roup of major U.S. companies which report d that US. tax rovisions established by the Foreign Earn... |
Date Feb. 26, 1981 |
Report No. FPCD-81-35 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASH I NCTON, D.C. 20549 tCDLRA4 PSRSONNCL AND COMPCNSATION DIVISION FEBRUARY 26,198l B-201811 The Honorable Arch S. Ramsay Acting Director Office of Personnel Management Dear Mr. Ramsay: Changes Needed in Calculation I-Civil Service Annuities for (FPCD-81-35) llllllllllIll llll
114439 Subject: f of Reduction in Survivor Benefit3 We have completed our review... |
Date Feb. 18, 1981 |
Report No. 114477 |
Title
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LMI 14477 U.S. General Accounting Washington, D-C. Office . I FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Wednesday, February 18, STATEMENT OF ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLER.GENERAL OF THE UNITED BEFORE THE 1981 1 ST.ATES 114477 -. (_
. .(. QUADRENNIAL PAY COMMISSION OF THE TASK FORCE -( COMMITTEE ON POST OFFICE AND CIVIL SERVICE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES _ I ON THE COMMISS... |
Date Oct. 15, 1980 |
Report No. 113586 |
Title
U.S. General Accounting Washington, D.C. Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Wednesday, October 15, 1980 Statement of' H. L. Krieger, Director Personnel and Compensation Before the Federal Division Commission on Executive, Legislative, and Judicial Salaries
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113586 the views of Pay adjust- Chairman and Members of to be here Office the the Commission: to present I am pleased the for Gen... |
Date July 31, 1980 |
Report No. FPCD-80-72 |
Title
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BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES Federal Executive Pay Compression Worsens
Despite a 5.5-percent salary increase in October 1979, the adverse effects of limiting or denying these increases to Federal executives have worsened. Pay compression now extends further into the General Schedule and covers about 90 percent of Senior Executive Service (SES) members. This ... |
Date June 1, 1980 |
Report No. 112793 |
Title
The Economic Outlook
PROGRAM ANALYSIS DIVISION Economic Analysis Staff FIRST QUARTER DEVELOPMENTS CONTROLS ON CONSUMER CREDIT HOUSING AND AUTOMOBILES FINANCIAL MARKETS THE RECESSION OUTLOOK THE ECONOMIC OUTLOOK: THE RECESSION HAS ARRIVED June 1980 Indications clearly show that the United States economy has entered a recession. Automobile production has been cut back; housing starts have fallen; an... |
Date Dec. 18, 1979 |
Report No. CED-80-24 |
Title
REPORT BY THE Comptroller General
OF THE UNITED STATES
RELEASEDESlTFr sT7
-- boot to re-iea*seld ouIlr $4 kae te"rsi Food Price Inflation In The United States And Other Countries
Although American consumers are concerned about rapid food price increases, actually they are spending less of their income on food than in the past and more for other goods and services, such as housing and transportatio... |
Date Nov. 26, 1979 |
Report No. 094317 |
Title
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Date Nov. 29, 1978 |
Report No. FPCD-79-6 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
07991 - [C,3484451 r Fntitlements to Cost of Living Allowances and Retirement Credits for Nouappropriated Fund Emplcyees]. FECD-79-6; B-148581. November 29, 1978. 5 pp. Report to Sen. Abraham Ribicoff; by B. L. Krieger, Director, Federal Personnel and Compensation Div. Issue Area: Personnel Management and Compensation 4300). Contact: Federal Personnel and Compensation Div. Budget F... |
Date Aug. 21, 1978 |
Report No. 106830 |
Title
DO.UMZENT LE SUNE 06830 82347398] rProposed Legislation Affecting Adjustments in the Annuity of a Retired Comptrcller Generall. August 21, 1S78. 8 pp. Testimony before the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs: Enerqy, Nuclear Proliferation and Federal Services Subcommittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Contact: Office of the Comptroller General. Congressional Relevance: Senate Ccom... |
Date May 17, 1978 |
Report No. 106026 |
Title
DOCUIENT BESUbE
06026 B1386426] [Legislation To Amend the Comptroller General's Retirament Systemj. ay 17, 1978. 4 pp. + enclosure (7 pp.). Testimcny before the Hocuse Committee on Government Operations: Legislation and National Security ubcosaittee; by Elmer . Staats, Comptroller General. Contact: Office of the Comptroller General. congressional Relevance: House Committee on Governmert Operations... |
Date Feb. 2, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-12 |
Title
DCCUMENT 04934 - RESUME F B0345216] A Range of Cost Measuring Risk and Uncertainty in Major Programs: An Aid to Decisionmaking. PSAD-78-12; b-163058. February 2, 1978. 17 pp. + 2 appendices (5 pp.). Report tc the Congress; by Elmer B,E Staats, Cciftrcller General. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Seirvices (19001. Contact: Procurement and Systems Acquisition Din,. Eudqet Function: Nati... |
Date Jan. 1, 1978 |
Report No. 090969 |
Title
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Date Nov. 17, 1977 |
Report No. FPCD-78-2 |
Title
DOCUMENT RE'SUAE 04067 - [B3264524J
ore Cost-of-Livinq Adjustments for New Federal BRetirees: Processes Are Needed. FCD-78-2; Rational and Less Costly * appendix (1 pp.). B-130150. November 17, 1977. 5 p. Report to the Congress; by Elmer E. Staats, Comptrcller General. anagement and CompeLsation 4300); Federal Issue Ara: Personnel Personnel anagement and Compensation: Retirement Policies and Pract... |
Date May 20, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-77-88 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
02220 - [A1452461] rEffect on Medicaid of Restoring Eligibility to Those Who Lost It because of Cost-of-Living Increases in Old-Age, Survivors, and Disabil my Insurance]. HRD-77-88; B-164031(3). May 20, 1977. Released May 27, 1977. 10 pp. Report to Sen. John Melcher; by Comptroller General. obert F. Keller, Acting Issue Area: Health Programs (1200). Contact: Human Resources and Dev... |
Date July 27, 1976 |
Report No. FPCD-76-80 |
Title
REPORT TO
BY THE COMFTROLLER OF THE UNITED S.~+~y sysm
LM098228 l~\lllllllllllllllll~~lll~ll - Cost-Of-Living Adjustment Processes For Federal Annuities Need To Be Changed
The cost-of-living adjustment processes for Federal retirement annuities have resulted in annuities’ increasing faster than the cost of living and Federal white-collar pay rates. This has been caused by the extra l-percent inc... |
Date June 24, 1976 |
Report No. 089544 |
Title
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Date Feb. 12, 1976 |
Report No. FPCD-75-161 |
Title
Policy Of Paying Cost-Of-Living Allowances To Federal Employees In Nonforeign Are s Should Changed
Civil Service Corn mission
The cost-of-living allowance for certain employees in Alaska, Hawaii, and U.S. territories is no longer an appropriate means of compensation since it is in conflict with the Government’s pay policies. Special pay rates should be used in lieu of the allowance to overcome a... |
Date Jan. 22, 1976 |
Report No. MWD-76-82 |
Title
UNITED STATHSGENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, DC. 20548 MANPOWER AND DIVISION WELFARE B-164031(4) JAM 2 2 1976 I i The Honorable The Secretary and Welfare Dear Mr. of Health, Education, ,?,--” I Secretary: We have completed our ,study of individuals denied title II Social Security disability benefits. As part of this study we reviewed the need for a systematic recall and reassessment proced... |
Date Dec. 12, 1975 |
Report No. 089647 |
Title
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Date Sept. 9, 1974 |
Report No. B-180403 |
Title
. REPORT TO i!XE CONGRES Fundamental Changes Needed To Achieve A Uniform Government-Wide . Overseas, Benefits And Allowances System For U.S. Employees
80780403 Multiagency BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF THE
DC. UNITED STATES 20548 B-180403 r‘ To the Speaker of the House of Representatives \. and the President pro tempore of the Senate This is o... |
Date June 20, 1974 |
Report No. 094581 |
Title
FOR RELEASEON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:DO a.m. EDT Thursday, June 20, 1974 STATEMENTOF ELMER 6. STAATS, COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORETHE SENATE COMMITTEEON POST OFFICE AND CIVIL SERVICE ON S.3049, S.3550, AND 5.3551, THREE B&S DEALING 'nlITH PAY ADJUSTMENTSFOR OFFICIALS OF THE FEDERALGOVERNMENT Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: i . am pieased to be here to present my view... |
Date April 12, 1974 |
Report No. B-179129 |
Title
c COMRTROLLER
. OENERAL
WASHINGTON, OF
B.C. THE UNITED STATES 2.0848 B-179129 The Honorable Charles ‘.” House of Representatives
A J. Carney 1” L Dear Mr. Carney: discussions with On August 16, 1973, and in subsequent , you requested that we furnish informaour representatives tion about the activities of the Cost of Living Council This information included data on savings to consumers from r... |
Date Feb. 14, 1974 |
Report No. B-175807 |
Title
[““I”” :‘-‘I -;,’ $ :y’ * . -w I v UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION B-175807 The Honorable William H, Hudnut, House of Representatives Dear Mr. Hudnut: This is in response to your October 3, 1973, request that we investigate certain aspects of the C~~~~~~L~i.~~ng,,.C~o~ncil. ,&.LC,) \ w that Mr. Trueman T. Rembusch, Chairman, ... |
Date July 1, 1973 |
Report No. 094544 |
Title
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Date Oct. 26, 1972 |
Report No. 094552 |
Title
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094552 Y 1 ADDRESS BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES, ELMER B. STAATS, BEFORE THE CONFERENCE ON PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT Pi- -/': AT THE MAXWELL SCHOOL OF CITIZENSHIP AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY OCTOBER 26, 1972 ' "EXPERIENCE OF THE FEDERAL G V R M N I N OEN ET MAINTAINING EQUIVALENCY W I T H PRIVATE SECTOR PAY" _ I . IN... |
Date Oct. 19, 1972 |
Report No. 093258 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
REGIONAL
2006 WASHINGTON 234 STATE OFFICE
BUILDING STREET BOULEVARD DETROIT, MICHIGAN 48226 t i |
Date Aug. 1, 1967 |
Report No. B-159451 |
Title
REPORT THE CONGRESS OF THE TO UNITED STATES SURVEYOF THE AGENCYFOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT'SMANAGEMENTANDOPERATION OFTHE COMMERCIAL IMPORT PROGRAM FOR VIET NAM DEPARTMENTOFSTATE AGENCYFOR INTERNATIONALDEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENTOFDEFENSE THE COMPTROLLER OF THE UNITED
AUGUST1967 GENERAL STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF DC THE UNITED STATES 20548 B-159451 To the Speaker President of the Senate ... |