[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 4 (Thursday, January 6, 1994)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-223]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Public Health Service

 

Statement of Organization, Functions and Delegations of 
Authority; Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health

    Part H, Public Health Service (PHS), Chapter HA (Office of the 
Assistant Secretary for Health), of the Statement of Organization, 
Functions and Delegations of Authority for the Department of Health and 
Human Services (DHHS) (42 FR 61318, December 2, 1977, as amended most 
recently at 58 FR 58871, November 4, 1993) is amended to reflect 
changes within the Office of Management, Office of the Assistant 
Secretary for Health.
    Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health Under Chapter HA, 
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, Section HA-20, Functions, 
Office of Management, delete in their entirety the titles and 
statements for the Office of Personnel Management (HAU3), and add the 
following:
    Office of Personnel Management (HAU3). The Director, Office of 
Personnel Management, serves as the principal advisor to the Assistant 
Secretary for Health, the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health 
Management Operations and the Director, Office of Management, in 
meeting PHS nationwide human resources management responsibilities; 
represents the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health and the PHS 
agencies in contacts with DHHS, U.S. Office of Personnel Management, 
other Federal Agencies, and provides leadership and direction in the 
planning and implementation of comprehensive human resource management 
systems for PHS.
    Division of Employee and Labor Management Relations (HAU32). Plans, 
monitors, directs, implements, and evaluates a comprehensive employee 
relations program throughout the PHS including providing guidance, 
policy direction, and assistance in carrying out USOPM and HHS 
guidelines in misconduct and performance deficiencies and in the 
resolution of grievances and appeals, and administering the PHS 
recognition and awards program. Plans, monitors, directs, implements 
and evaluates an effective Federal labor management relations program 
throughout the PHS which establishes a system of cooperative and 
quality relationships between labor organizations and management; 
defines the respective rights of each in dealing with the other; and 
seeks to insure the PHS management is adequately defended and/or 
represented.
    Division of Policy, Evaluation and Compensation (HAU33). Develops, 
implements, and administers systems for and advises on PHS human 
resources management planning for all areas of human resource services; 
formulates PHS personnel policies and delegations of authority; 
evaluates personnel management practices and programs throughout PHS; 
creates and implements new/pilot projects, alternative personnel and 
pay systems, and other continuous-improvement efforts; provides PHS-
wide leadership for the functional areas of pay, salary setting, 
bonuses and allowances, job evaluation and position management.
    Division of Staffing and Development (HAU36). Develops and 
implements PHS policies and programs in the areas of recruitment and 
staffing, career development and training and performance management. 
Coordinates special staffing and career development programs to meet 
work force needs with particular emphasis on the health professions, 
students, under-represented groups and executive resources management. 
Provides PHS-wide advice, assistance and leadership in these areas and 
common needs training for employees in the Parklawn complex.
    Division of Personnel Operations (HAU37). Administers the Parklawn 
Servicing Personnel Office (SPO) providing technical review and 
oversight to the consolidated personnel activities of the constituent 
agencies of Parklawn complex; assures close working relationships exist 
between personnel and programs with a uniformity of operations within 
the scope of the SPO. Plans and conducts an operating personnel program 
for the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH), including 
position classification, pay administration, employment, merit 
promotion, personnel security, employee relations, labor-management 
relations, awards and special recruitment activities. Provides 
personnel management advice and assistance on all aspects of personnel 
administration to managers, supervisors, and employees of OASH.
    Division of Human Resources Information Management (HAU38). 
Provides ADP systems support to the PHS personnel offices and the OPM 
Divisions. Provides human resources management information to PHS 
agency management. Manages DHHS automated personnel and pay systems for 
the PHS agencies in the Parklawn complex. Designs and maintains 
application systems which provide PHS agencies with access to 
personnel/payroll information. Supports ADP hardware software, 
applications and network administration used by OPM.

    Dated: December 27, 1993.
Anthony L. Itteilag,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health Management Operations.
[FR Doc. 94-223 Filed 1-5-94; 8:45 am]
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