Challenge: The Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) covers retirement, health, and other welfare benefit plans and ensures that managers of these plans meet certain standards of conduct and reporting requirements. Certain employee benefit plans are required to be ...

Challenge: The Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) covers retirement, health, and other welfare benefit plans and ensures that managers of these plans meet certain standards of conduct and reporting requirements. As the agency charged with enforcing the provisions of ...

The Challenge: The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is interested in predicting at an early stage which mine operators and contractors will fail to pay their fines from inspection violations. Early detection of these operators will ...

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Chief Evaluation Office contracted with Summit to administer the grants for the 2013-2014 DOL Scholars Program. The purpose of the program is to expand and promote labor research that is relevant to programs and policies at ...

Challenge: The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is interested in learning more about the Federal Agency Targeting (FEDTARG) program. The program chooses Federal worksites for inspections based on the number of lost-time cases (LTCs) the worksite experienced ...

Overview: Summit conducted an exploratory analysis of services and outcomes for customers of federally-funded employment services for the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Chief Evaluation Office (CEO) and the Veterans’ Employment and Training Service (VETS). The report ...

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Chief Evaluation Office (CEO) contracted with the Program Evaluation (PE) team to provide technical support for the office’s core evaluation work. To support CEO’s evaluation activities, the PE team:

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Chief Evaluation Office (CEO) contracted with the Program Evaluation (PE) team to provide support for CEO’s new statistical and analytics services initiative. In an effort to help DOL agencies better understand their administrative data and leverage this ...

The Challenge: The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is interested in evaluating the impact of the Site-Specific Targeting (SST) program. The program aims to maximize safety and health as well as regulatory compliance by focusing OSHA’s enforcement ...

Challenge: The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Office of Hospital Facilities (OHF) insures mortgages on acute care hospitals. OHF is comprised of two divisions that support underwriting and asset management of ...