Debate on Florida private prisons hinges on cost - MiamiHerald.com

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Debate on Florida private prisons hinges on cost MiamiHerald.com Privatization has polarized the Legislature into two camps: one sees outsourcing as a proven way to cut costs; the other views it as a risky undertaking riddled with hidden costs. Senate Bill 2038 would privatize 27 prisons and work camps in 18 ... Otto: Heavy hands in Tallahassee manhandle FasanoTbo.com all 20 news articles »

Government Gridlock Killing Jobs? Not So, Yoh Workforce Planning Survey Shows - MarketWatch (press release)

Government Gridlock Killing Jobs? Not So, Yoh Workforce Planning Survey Shows MarketWatch (press release) In fact, in the survey, which was commissioned by Yoh, a provider of talent and outsourcing services, and conducted by Amplitude Research, only 9 percent of respondents said that political uncertainty will discourage them from adding personnel in 2012. and more »

Staffordshire, Somerset - more on procurement outsourcing - Spend Matters UK/Europe

Staffordshire, Somerset - more on procurement outsourcing Spend Matters UK/Europe There were very pertinent comments around the wisdom of gainshare contracts; questions about why councils aren't collaborating more; and some technical debate around EU Regs and whether Staffordshire have allowed enough time in the process.

Solving The 'Not In Labor Force' Mystery - Business Insider

Solving The 'Not In Labor Force' Mystery Business Insider There has been much debate over the weekend regarding the 1.2 million individuals who moved into the "Not In Labor Force" category in Friday's Bureau of Labor Statistics report, which included an increase to the total population of 1.5 million. and more »

9th Congressional District candidates debate - Toledo Blade

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9th Congressional District candidates debate Toledo Blade Midway through the debate, the four candidates addressed a question on the cause of poverty in Toledo and Cleveland, and what they would do about the problem. Miss Kaptur said trade agreements that have outsourced jobs have compounded the problem, ... and more »

Week in Review: Transportation Debate; a Resilient Food Supply; Pedestrian ... - Patch.com

Week in Review: Transportation Debate; a Resilient Food Supply; Pedestrian ... Patch.com The Alcott auditorium was filled with parents, Transportation Department employees, educators, and other resents concerned with the process that has led to a recommendation by district administration that the School Committee consider outsourcing ...

Savings tough to calculate in Florida prison privatization plan - Tampabay.com

Savings tough to calculate in Florida prison privatization plan Tampabay.com By Steve Bousquet, Times/Herald Tallahassee Bureau TALLAHASSEE — As state lawmakers consider a massive expansion of prison privatization, one number dominates the debate: 7 percent. That's how much savings the legislation requires of private prison ...