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3 hrs ago | Monster.com

Tax Specialist

Randstad US is a wholly owned subsidiary of Randstad Holding nv, an $18.8 billion global provider of HR services and the second largest staffing organization in the world.

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7 hrs ago | Guam Pacific Daily News

Elected officials need to cut costs

Hafa adai, armchair politicians! With another round of borrowing to pay for tax refunds and other unpaid obligations, it is time to discuss governmental consolidation and reorganization with a focus on eliminating redundancies and improving efficiency.

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Related Topix: US Federal Bureau of Investigation, US News, Opinion

11 hrs ago | Star Tribune

China boom: outsourcing surveillance to co-workers, neighbors shows expanding police power

Every workday at 7:20 a.m., colleagues pick up Yao Lifa from his second-floor apartment and drive him to the elementary school where he taught for years.

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Related Topix: China, World News

16 hrs ago | Sunday Mail

Gay? Good at sex? Welcome to the ADF jobs test

APPLICANTS for jobs with the Australian Defence Force are being asked if they are gay or if they're good at sex as part of psychological testing.

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20 hrs ago | Sun-Star

FLI to develop Capitol's land

A PROPERTY the Capitol owns in Barangay Apas used to hold Cebu City's prison. In a few years, it will host enough space for some 15,000 to 20,000 jobs, a developer said.

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Related Topix: Transportation, CHC Helicopter, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Sat May 26, 2012

The Hartford Courant

Bristol To Get Numbers On Whether Outsourcing Would Save Money

How much would private companies charge the city to collect trash, clean public buildings, maintain the parks and run the municipal computer system? No matter what the numbers are, they stand to influence the budget debate and the local political scene through the 2013 elections.

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Related Topix: Darien, CT

Read/Write Web

[Video] ISS Astronauts Climb Aboard the SpaceX Dragon Capsule

This morning, the crew of the International Space Station opened the hatch of the SpaceX Dragon capsule and went inside.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, NASA

The Wave

Reader Rebuttal (Nick Berardino): Costa Mesa outsourcing

Since they sent out pink slips to nearly half the workforce in March of 2011, the Costa Mesa City Council majority has spent more than $1 million of taxpayer money on legal fees plus hundreds of thousands more on no-bid contracts in a futile attempt to clean up the mess they created.

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Related Topix: Costa Mesa, CA, Orange County, CA, Opinion

CiteULike

Differences between public and private IT outsourcing: common themes in the literature

Public management philosophies and practices around the world have undergone dramatic reshaping over the last two decades.

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Salt Lake Tribune

Utah crime lab: Evidence, frustration piling up

Ideally, Jay Henry and his staff at the State Crime Lab would take just three weeks to analyze the DNA, ballistics and fingerprint evidence that helps put criminals behind bars or exonerates the innocent.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Utah County, UT

The Jersey Journal

Madison school board backs off outsourcing plan, signs contract with custodians' union

The Madison School District Board of Education voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a new contract with the Custodial Maintenance Union.

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Related Topix: Madison, NJ

Fri May 25, 2012

Digital Video Editing

Alorica Joins 100,000 Jobs Mission

Alorica currently provides over 250 jobs to veterans working throughout the United States and has had a specific focus on hiring veterans for the last two years.

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Related Topix: Consulting, Alorica, Life, Veteran Affairs

The Toronto Star

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford is right to slow down on outsourcing garbage service

What's a Toronto trash collector to think? Just three months after wringing concessions from municipal unions that make it easier to outsource jobs, Mayor Rob Ford says he'll hold off on contacting out more garbage collection.

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Related Topix: Canada, Opinion

The Toronto Star

Stratford Festival faces first strike in 60 years

The Stratford Shakespeare Festival is facing the first labour action in its 60-year history, right on the verge of its Monday night season opening.

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BroadcastNewsroom

Sutherland Global Services Achieves 10,000 Person Social Responsibility Objective

Sutherland and Microsoft partnered in 2007 with the shared mission to provide technology access and skills training to underserved communities worldwide.

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Related Topix: Sutherland Global Services

MLive.com

Flint City Golf opens two Flint courses for another season

The courses, along with Pierce Park, which will open next year, were outsourced to Flint City Golf, LLC in an effort to save the city money .

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Related Topix: Flint, MI, Swartz Creek, MI

Sydney Morning Herald

Rinehart job deal anger

Union bosses are fuming that the government has approved a scheme to allow mining magnate Gina Rinehart to bring in 1700 overseas guest workers for her Pilbara iron ore project, without making proper attempts to find local workers first.

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Related Topix: Australia, Oceania, World News, Opinion

Thu May 24, 2012

Boston.com

Obama's awkward private equity dance

Romney, who has opted to de-emphasize his term as Massachusetts governor, needs to convince voters that his tenure at the private equity firm imbued him with special skills to fix the weak economy.

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Related Topix: 2012 Presidential Election, Venture Capital, US Politics, Startups, US News, Bain Capital, Emerging Technology, Mitt Romney, Massachusetts, Massachusetts Government, Opinion

Medical Device/Diagnostic Ind.

Outsourcing Outlook on Machining

Next, they should ask for evidence of an established measurement system of overall business performance.

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Related Topix: ISO 9000

Sun-Star

Alternative Innovations: Davao's new IT player

AN INFORMATION Technology company in Davao City has been battling it out with big and traditional companies in the industry despite being in the business for only one year.

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Related Topix: Social Software

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