Personnel Practices: Federal Employees Detailed From DOD to the White House
GGD-88-33
Published: Mar 14, 1988. Publicly Released: Mar 14, 1988.
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In response to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the Department of Defense's (DOD) detailing of employees from their regular duties to the White House to determine the extent and manner of detailing during fiscal years (FY) 1980 through 1985.
Recommendations
Recommendations for Executive Action
| Agency Affected | Recommendation | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Office of Personnel Management | The Director, Office of Personnel Management (OPM), should issue regulations prohibiting the detailing of Schedule C appointees within 90 days of appointment. |
OPM does not agree with the recommendation. Congress plans no action.
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Federal employeesStaff utilizationInteragency relationsNoncompliancePersonnel managementReporting requirementsGovernment employeesCivil serviceCivilian employeesInteragency agreements