Tag Archives: Outsourcing/Privatization

An American Narcissist

 An American Narcissist Tuesday, 06 November 2012 13:05 By Clive Hambidge It would seem unfair to single out Mitt Romney as a modern day narcissist when the insufferably long American election… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The burden of private security

The burden of private security The New Mexican Posted: Thursday, November 01, 2012 – 11/1/12 We’re gratified to learn that a private security company patrolling the Santa Fe Railyard is making… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Industry Upset Over Prison Defense Contracts

Industry Upset Over Prison Defense Contracts Oct 19, 2012 Military.com| by Bryant Jordan Business owners competing for the withering number of U.S. military contracts face a surprising competitor — American prisoners.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Civilian force taking over gate security at Wright-Patterson

Posted: 12:00 a.m. Monday, Oct. 29, 2012 Civilian force taking over gate security at Wright-Patterson By Barrie Barber WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE — A civilian Air Force police force will stand… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Changing State of International Relations: The PMSC Impact

David Isenberg Author, ‘Shadow Force: Private Security Contractors in Iraq’ The Changing State of International Relations: The PMSC Impact Posted: 10/22/2012 12:42 pm It has long been understood that today’s private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Federal pay losing ground compared to private sector, report finds

Federal pay losing ground compared to private sector, report finds By Eric Katz October 19, 2012 The pay gap between government employees and private-sector workers grew by about 8 percent this… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Panel: Federal Workers’ Salary Gap Grows

Washington Post October 20, 2012 Pg. 4 Panel: Federal Workers’ Salary Gap Grows Council attributes difference with private sector to U.S. pay freeze By Eric Yoder White-collar federal employees are underpaid… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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We’ve Seen This Video Before: Drunk Security Contractors Gone Wild

Oct 19, 2012 We’ve Seen This Video Before: Drunk Security Contractors Gone Wild When we first heard that ABC News was working on a story about U.S. security contractors in Afghanistan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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TRANSPARENCY OUTSOURCED AS US HIRES VENDORS FOR DISCLOSURE

Bloomberg TRANSPARENCY OUTSOURCED AS US HIRES VENDORS FOR DISCLOSURE by Danielle Ivory Oct 9. The next time you submit a Freedom of Information Act request to the U.S. government, it may… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Groups Want Congress To Contract Contractor Pay

Washington Post October 19, 2012 Pg. B4 Federal Diary Groups Want Congress To Contract Contractor Pay By Joe Davidson Federal employee and public interest groups are asking key members of Congress… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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