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Hodge hits at government ‘complacency’ over G4s and Serco
Hodge hits at government ‘complacency’ over G4s and Serco The Guardian By Rajeev Syal 9 September 2014 Margaret Hodge accused the government of shocking complacency yesterday after it emerged that two… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Analysis: More Gaps Found In US Contracts Website
Analysis: More Gaps Found In US Contracts Website Sep. 8, 2014 – 01:04PM By BRADLEY PENISTON Vehicle Rehab: Billions have been spent at Anniston Army Depot’s Combat Vehicle Repair Facility, which… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Government must beef up contract management, says watchdog
September 2014 Last updated at 06:51 ET Government must beef up contract management, says watchdog Continue reading the main story Related Stories ‘Bar G4S and Serco contracts’ call Labour plan to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Why Private Security Part 4
Christopher Mayer Director, Armed Contingency Contractor Policies and Programs at US Department of Defense Why Private Security Part 4 September 02, 2014To begin this post, I want to be clear that… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Stop order against USIS could significantly slow down background checks
Stop order against USIS could significantly slow down background checks The United States Investigations Services (USIS) headquarters in Falls Church, Va. A stop-work order could significantly impact the security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Federal inspector urges nonprofit to eliminate its ‘gag provisions’
Federal inspector urges nonprofit to eliminate its ‘gag provisions’ By Scott Higham The Washington Post Published: August 2, 2014 WASHINGTON — A federal inspector general said Thursday that more than half… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Time to regulate private security industry
Time to regulate private security industry by Leo Olivero Private Security is a worldwide multi-billion pound industry employing more personnel than the normal police service; Gibraltar has been no exception, over… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Submission for OMB Review; Combating Trafficking in Persons
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Submission for OMB Review; Combating Trafficking in Persons [Federal Register Volume 79, Number 161 (Wednesday, August 20, 2014)] [Notices] [Page 49317] From the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
A Tour de Horizon of Issues on the Agenda of the Mercenaries Working Group*
Minnesota Journal of International Law Summer, 2013 22 Minn. J. Int’l L. 324 Article: A Tour de Horizon of Issues on the Agenda of the Mercenaries Working Group* * The full… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The Rise of Private Military Companies (Part 2/2)
Aug 21, 2014, 9:45am EDT Updated: Aug 21, 2014, 10:31am EDT DynCorp loses counterterrorism intel contract, plans layoffs of Vienna workers Enlarge Photo DynCorp International Corp. expects to layoff 64 employees… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
