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- August 17, 2010, on C-Span III, speaks on private military contracting
- Examining the role of the military contractor
- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
- David Isenberg on PressTV - US contractor with poor ratings hired again
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SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL V. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION PROGRAMS: INCREASING THE UNCERTAINTY REGARDING THE PROPER COURTS FOR JUDICIAL REVIEW OF CLAIMS UNDER THE DEFENSE BASE ACT
Creighton Law Review April, 2011 44 Creighton L. Rev. 769 NOTE: SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL V. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION PROGRAMS: INCREASING THE UNCERTAINTY REGARDING THE PROPER COURTS FOR JUDICIAL REVIEW… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Mitigating the risk of Defense Base Act insurance
Mitigating the risk of Defense Base Act insurance Author(s): Caitlin S. Kaprove and John G. Stafford Source: National Defense. 96.702 (May 2012): p50. * The Defense Base Act (DBA) requires many… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The new wages of war – devaluing death and injury: conceptualizing duty and employment in combat zones
The new wages of war – devaluing death and injury: conceptualizing duty and employment in combat zones Author(s): Michael H. LeRoy Source: Stanford Law & Policy Review. 22.1 (Winter 2011): p217.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Defense Base Act insurance: allocating wartime contracting risks between government and private industry
Defense Base Act insurance: allocating wartime contracting risks between government and private industry Author(s): Hugh Barrett McClean Source: Public Contract Law Journal. 41.3 (Spring 2012): p635. I. CONTRACTOR CASUALTIES–THE HIDDEN COST… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Sequester Whacks Injured Workers
Washington Workers’ Advisor March 18, 2013 Monday 1:34 PM EST Sequester Whacks Injured Workers Mar 18, 2013 (Washington Workers’ Advisor:http://www.workersadvisor.com Delivered by Newstex) http://workersadvisor.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/WhiteHouse.jpg Injured workers with claims under the Longshore… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DOD ISSUES PROPOSED RULE ABOUT AMENDMENT TO THE FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION TO CLARIFY CONTRACTOR AND SUBCONTRACTOR RESPONSIBILITIES TO OBTAIN WORKERS’ COMPENSATION INSURANCE
US Fed News March 22, 2013 Friday 9:49 AM EST DOD ISSUES PROPOSED RULE ABOUT AMENDMENT TO THE FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION TO CLARIFY CONTRACTOR AND SUBCONTRACTOR RESPONSIBILITIES TO OBTAIN WORKERS’ COMPENSATION… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
At Least 44 Civilian Contractor Deaths in First Quarter of 2013, 2,739 Injuries
At Least 44 Civilian Contractor Deaths in First Quarter of 2013, 2,739 Injuries Posted on April 6, 2013 Please see Civilian Contractor Casualty Count for prior Statistics and Totals WE ARE THE… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Ex-Blackwater worker to surrender
Video Photo Click to Watch Video Click to Watch Video Full interview with Chris Drotleff Ex-Blackwater worker to surrender Updated: Thursday, 04 Apr 2013, 9:21 PM EDT Published : Thursday, 04… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Congressional Medal Proposed for Ex-SEALs Killed in Benghazi
Congressional Medal Proposed for Ex-SEALs Killed in Benghazi By Lee Ferran @leeferran Mar 15, 2013 11:32am Two former Navy SEALs who were killed responding to the terrorist attacks in Benghazi, Libya… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Group demands investigation into woman’s death
Posted: 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013 Group demands investigation into woman’s death Christina Maddock, a Fairborn contractor killed in Afghanistan. Submitted photo. By Tiffany Y. Latta Staff Writer A foundation… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading