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Growth depends on how you count heads. (As I See It).

Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Publication Date: 27-JAN-03
Format: Online - approximately 648 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Growth depends on how you count heads. (As I See It).(number of federal workers)

Article Excerpt
When is less really more? Well, one way would be outsourcing federal jobs to private contractors to give the appearance of shrinking the government while simultaneously hiring more federal employees in other departments. That appears to be a strategy in the Bush Administration.

Here's what's going on.

Last November Congress passed a bill that gave Bush broad powers to hire, fire and move workers in the 22 agencies that will be merged into the new Homeland Security Department. In addition to merging government agencies, the Administration is hiring a whole new flock of government agents to...

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