Political Appointees: Number of Noncareer SES and Schedule C Employees in Federal Agencies

GGD-92-101FS Published: Jun 08, 1992. Publicly Released: Jul 15, 1992.

Highlights

Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information regarding: (1) the number of noncareer Senior Executive Service (SES) and Schedule C appointees in the federal government; (2) the number of career SES members government wide; and (3) the numbers, placement, and employment trends of noncareer SES appointees at five selected federal agencies.

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