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G4S boss braced for fireworks as investors say group is too big to handle

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G4S boss braced for fireworks as investors say group is too big to handle The security group put the Olympics fiasco behind it, only to face further serious allegations. Ashley Almanza… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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‘Extraordinary and disturbing’: the G4S tagging malfunction

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Friday 01 Nov 2013 ‘Extraordinary and disturbing’: the G4S tagging malfunction Justice Secretary Chris Grayling is being asked to launch an inquiry into the malfunction of a modified  curfew tagging system… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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FCO Written Ministerial Statement on the International Code of Conduct for Private Security Providers Association Launch

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Foreign & Commonwealth Office Written Ministerial Statement International Code of Conduct for Private Security Providers Association Launch 15 October 2013 The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Mark… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Defence mandarins join Bechtel

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Defence mandarins join Bechtel Karl West Published: 6 October 2013 The exodus from the MoD has raised questions over conflicts of interest (Andrew Drysdale) THREE former Ministry of Defence civil servants… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Vicious Serco? UK public service company entwined in major fraud scandal

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Vicious Serco? UK public service company entwined in major fraud scandal Published time: October 19, 2013 19:18 Get short URL Download video (17.99 MB) UK service company Serco has its fingers… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Serco’s Checkered History

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NATIONAL REVIEW ONLINE October 30, 2013 4:00 AM Serco’s Checkered History Red flags have gone up concerning operations of the giant company around the world. By  Jillian Kay Melchior The CEO… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Serco boss quits as firm seeks new start after scandals

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Serco boss quits as firm seeks new start after scandals Related News Britain’s government welcomes Serco CEO departure Fri, Oct 25 2013 By Christine Murray and Neil Maidment LONDON | Fri… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The truth about sexual abuse in a British detention centre

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The truth about sexual abuse in a British detention centre Clare Sambrook 29 October 2013 What is the government really doing to protect immigration detainees from their guards? In Parliament on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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G4S plc : Serco boss quits as firm seeks new start after scandals

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G4S plc : Serco boss quits as firm seeks new start after scandals 10/25/2013 | 02:12pm US/Eastern The chief executive of outsourcing firm Serco has quit as part of a major… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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G4S chief for Britain resigns from security group

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G4S chief for Britain resigns from security group G4S PLC GFS.L 253.00p +0.30+0.12% 15:56:00 BST By Neil Maidment LONDON | Thu Oct 24, 2013 7:51pm BST (Reuters) – G4S, the world’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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