Federal Employment

Job Placement Assistance For Displaced Workers Gao ID: T-GGD-92-6 December 11, 1991

The Department of Defense estimates that budget cuts, along with base realignments and closures, will affect an estimated 200,000 civilian employees over the next four years. Officials acknowledge that existing placement systems will be severely strained by the large number of reductions. This testimony (1) briefly describes the operations of certain job information and placement programs that can help displaced workers; (2) provides recent job placement data for displaced federal employees; and (3) identifies questions, limitations, or preliminary concerns about these programs.



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