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The privatization trap

News
February 7, 2012
Mike Konczal: "From schools to prisons, outsourcing government's works typically ends with cronyism, waste and unaccountability"

As U.S. Senate Plans Vote this Week, Outcry Over Anti-Worker FAA Bill Grows

Press Release
As the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization legislation moves toward a Senate vote early this week, a rising chorus of voices is making clear their opposition as the horrendous impact on workers becomes clear. Among the problems: the FAA legislation is a ?compromise? in name only, would set a dangerous precedent by amending 75 year old labor law, and would inflict significant harm on union organizing efforts.