OFFICE OF PERSONNEL REPORT -- WEEK ENDING 28 MARCH 1979 (U)

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00773A000100050013-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 5
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 7, 2000
• Sequence Number: 13
• Publication Date: March 29, 1979
• Content Type: MF

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29 March 1979
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MEMORANDUM FOR: Deputy Director for Administration
FROM: Harry E. Fitzwater
Director of Personnel
SUBJECT: Office of Personnel Report --
Week Ending 28 March 1979 (U)
1. Mini-Conference: A mini-conference for field-based
eastern regional recru ters was held in Pittsburgh on 26 and
27 March 1979. The Director of Personnel attended the
conference on 26 March and talked with the recruiters on a
variety of topics. Mr. Allen Falcone, President of Gaynor
and.Ducas Advertising Agency, also attended the conference
and provided an update on the progress and initial findings
of the focus group .:research project. Topics discussed at
the mini-conference included security practices, communications
between the field offices and Headquarters, improvements in
productivity and efficiency, and updates on recruitment needs.
The Morris Massey videotape, "What You Are Is Where You Were
When," and the film, "The CIA Case Officer," starring
were also shown and were well received by the
recruiters. (U)
2. Free Publicity Possibility:. Following up on a
referral by the Public (fairs Office,
Deputy Chief of the Recruitment Division, returne a call
explained that the Agency had previously maintained a recruit-
ment office in - but had later decided to provide coverage
of the Southeastern United States from Washington, D.C.
Experience proved, however, that more efficient and productive
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other areas, such as the locations of other recruitment
offices in the United States and the types of people sought.
thought the interview went very well and may result
in some free recruiting publicity for the Agency. On 22 March,
received a call from another reporter in Atlanta, this
time rom the Atlanta Constitution. She also had noted the
advertisement and was interested in writing a general interest
article. The interview concerned the same general topics as
covered in the interview with the reporter from the Journal.
3. Seminar - IPMA: Chief, Staff
Personnel Division attended a 2-1/2 day seminar conducted by
the International Personnel Management Association (IPMA)
on the subject of the Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection
Procedures. (U)
4. Retirees for Volunteer Work: Mr. Ronald Seguin,
from the Department of Human Resources, Arlington County,
Virginia, visited the Retirement Counseling and Employee
Assistance Branch on 22 March 1979 to elicit assistance in
recruiting more of our retirees as volunteers in the Arlington
County programs. Mr. Seguin came to us at the su gestion of
a recent retiree. is 25X1A
currently a volunteer in the Mental Health program in
Arlington working as an instructor in woodwork. Mr. Seguin
stressed that Arlington County is making an effort to
economize and yet continue to provide needed assistance. He
believes the Arlington County Volunteer Program is effective
because of the methods of recruitment, assignment of personnel
and follow-up techniques used with volunteers and those
individuals needing assistance. He left literature on the
Arlington County programs and application forms for those
interested in volunteering while employed or later as
retirees. (U)
5. Meeting with NSA Position Classifier: Representatives
of the Position Management and Compensation Division met with
, National Security Agency (NSA) Executive
Manpower Position Classifier, to discuss supergrade evaluation
methodology, NSA/SES legislative proposal and related classi-
fication matters. (U)
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6. Legislation: We reviewed and prepared comments
on the following proposed legislation:
a. S. 2, H. R. 2 and H. R. 65 - three similar Bills,
so-called Sunset legislation, whereby funding of Federal
programs would be terminated automatically after a date set
by law unless Congress reviewed the program and positively
renewed it.
b. S. 400 - Comprehensive Alcohol Abuse and
Alcoholism Prevention Treatment and Rehabilitation Act.
c. H.R. 2507 - proposing to extend from five
to ten years the period during which individuals. become
eligible for Government pension may qualify for an exemption
from the pension offset provisions of the Social Security
Act.
d. Department of Defense bill to establish a
Senior Cryptologic Executive Service within the National
Security Agency. (U)
7. Regulation: We forwarded to the Regulations Control
Branch the second 'revision of deleting
the 90 percent rule, defining differences in status of the
Central Intelligence Agency Retirement Disability System
retirees returning to work, and listing the rules and
procedures for the employment of annuitants. (U)
8. Educational Aid Fund: Educational Aid Fund
applications have been sent to 144 sponsors. Twenty-
eight applications have been returned to date. (U)
9. Savings Bonds Campaign: The Agency's 1979 United
States Savings Bonds Campaign Kick-Off Rally will be held
today, Thursday, 29 March 1979, at 2:00 p.m. in the
auditorium. Mr. Gilbert Goff of the Treasury Department
will address the Campaign workers. (U)
10. Suggestion Box: No suggestions were received
this week. The total number of suggestions received since
the Program began on 15 June 1977 is 70. (U)
11. Rehired Annuitants: See attached report. (S)
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COMING EVENTS
(1) Submarines and the Anti-Submarine Warfare: The
Department of theN avy is sc eduled to provi e a speaker who
will discuss Submarines and the Anti-Submarine Warfare
Environment with t e Agency's Military Reservists on 2 April
1979. The meeting will be conducted in the auditorium at
1745 hours. (U)
(2) NAPA Report: We will continue our detailed
review of the NAPA Report. (U)
Harry E. Fitzwater
Distribution:
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1 .- DD/Pers/SP
1 - DD/Pers/REP
1 - DD/Pers/P&C
1 - C/ SAS
1 - D/Pers Chrono
D/Pers Sub j File
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WEEKLY REPORT OF REHIRED CIVILIAN ANNUITANT ACTIVITIES
FOR THE AGENCY (21-27 March 1979) (U)
1. The following rehired civilian annuitant case was approved
as a new hire by the Deputy Director for Administration:
- Independent Contractor, EA Division,
effective 25 February 1979. (S)
2. The following rehired civilian annuitant case was approved
for extension by the Deputy Director for Administration:
- Independent Contractor, Office of
Security, one year extension. (C)
d civilian annuitant case was terminated:
- Independent Contractor, SE Division,
terminating 25 May 1979. (S)
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