Federal Eye Archive: Contracting
Levin, federal workers slam Army's move to put brakes on insourcing
Democratic Senator and public employee union president respond to Army plan to put in-sourcing on hold
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Lisa Rein
| February 28, 2011; 4:56 PM ET |
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Agencies and Departments, Contracting, unions
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Federal agencies, contractors preparing for government shutdown
Federal agencies continued reviewing shutdown plans Wednesday in anticipation of a possible closure of the federal government that could begin as early as next week.
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Ed O'Keefe
| February 23, 2011; 9:20 PM ET |
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Government shutdown: What about contractors?
A potential government shutdown won't just impact employees collecting government paychecks, but could severely impact hundreds of thousands of contractors and the companies employing them to provide goods and services to federal agencies.
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Ed O'Keefe
| February 23, 2011; 11:49 AM ET |
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Government reports $15B in contract cuts, first reduction since 1997
In what administration officials describe as a major milestone, the federal government cut $15 billion in contract spending between fiscal 2009 and 2010, the first year-to-year contracting cuts since 1997.
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Ed O'Keefe
| February 3, 2011; 11:39 AM ET |
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Administration, Contracting
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Supreme Court rules federal contract workers must submit to background checks
It is reasonable and proper for the federal government to perform background checks of those who work under government contracts, a unanimous Supreme Court ruled Wednesday.
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Robert Barnes
| January 20, 2011; 10:00 AM ET |
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Contracting, Supreme Court, Workplace Issues
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Treasury moves to the cloud
The U.S. Department of the Treasury is moving four existing sites into the Amazon Web Services cloud and will work with the company to host a new agency Web site.
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Hayley Tsukayama
| January 11, 2011; 11:08 AM ET |
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