Hiring and Pay Authorities for Federal Scientific and Technical (S&T) Personnel.

Examines what kinds of employees are in the Federal scientific and technical (S&T) and science and engineering workforces. Analyzes several key factors affecting S&T workforce, both overall in U.S. and specifically in the Federal Government. Reviews statutory authorities relating to hiring o...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	United States. > Laws, etc. (Statutes of the United States) Science. Wages. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Examines what kinds of employees are in the Federal scientific and technical (S&T) and science and engineering workforces. Analyzes several key factors affecting S&T workforce, both overall in U.S. and specifically in the Federal Government. Reviews statutory authorities relating to hiring of and pay for Federal S&T personnel. Considers policy options for recruiting and retaining Federal S&T workforce, highlights Obama Administration actions, and covers legislation in the 111th Congress. Includes tables and graphs.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.