Escalation in Engineering Labor Rates at Defense Contractors
NSIAD-84-21
Published: Feb 23, 1984. Publicly Released: Feb 23, 1984.
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In response to a congressional request, GAO reviewed a Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) report which dealt with increases in an aircraft manufacturer's labor rates for engineers and other employees in 1981 and with increases proposed for 1982-1984 for a forward pricing labor rate agreement between the firm and the Department of Defense.
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