Articles: Outsourcing/Privatization

Agencies should file better reports on their service contracts, GAO says By Charles S. Clark September 28, 2012 The Obama administration’s effort to better calibrate which functions are inherently governmental and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

State government employees out-earn private sector peers by 6 percent, study finds By Amanda Palleschi September 27, 2012 Maciej Walczak/Shutterstock.com The debate over how public and private sector compensation stacks up… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

Posted September 18, 2012. Why Democracies Go To War Against Other Democracies By R. Jordan Prescott Editor’s Note: This piece was prepared by Senior Analyst R. Jordan Prescott following his participation in Wikistrat’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

Civilian Service Contract Inventories Opportunities Exist to Improve Agency Reporting and Review Efforts GAO-12-1007, Sep 27, 2012 What GAO Found Civilian agencies did not fully comply with statutory requirements for compiling… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

Christopher Petrella NationofChange / Op-Ed Published: Tuesday 25 September 2012 Spending millions each year to defeat the very legislation that would support the industry’s claims of superior public safety and savings… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

Washington Post September 25, 2012 Pg. B4 Guardsman Wins Case Over Job Lost To Army Private-sector position ‘in-sourced’ by the military By Steve Vogel A National Guardsman who lost his job… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →