Government to review new guidelines in effort to return outsourced jobs

Thu, 04/01/2010 - 13:31
  • Year: 2010
  • Length: 5:05 minutes (4.65 MB)
  • Format: MP3 Mono 44kHz 128Kbps (CBR)

The federal government is re-evaluating government contracting. It's become big business in recent decades. For instance, half of the 400,000 people working for the Department of Homeland Security are employed by contractors. Yesterday, the Obama administration proposed new guidelines in an effort to bring some jobs back into the government. FSRN's Leigh Ann Caldwell reports.

*Updated audio for this individual segment posted Thursday, April 8th, 2010.

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