About six months ago, we had a thread concerning outsourcing, especially as it relates to the government. For those who could be affected, you might want to read (print and save) the attached article in today's Washington Post. It might be the evidence you need for the future. Federal Workers Score a Victory Study Says They Outperform Private Contractors in 89% of Cases By Christopher Lee Washington Post Staff Writer Wednesday, May 26, 2004; Page A25 Federal civil servants proved they could do their work better and more cheaply than private contractors nearly 90 percent of the time in job competitions last year, according to the Office of Management and Budget. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A55583-2004May25.html ===== Indigo Nights [log in to unmask] ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).