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...protege of the Tricky One could be naive enough to believe that free trade and "globalization" are the only source of the blue-collar blues. AT&T, for example, isn't planning to hire Malaysians or Mexicans to replace the 30,000 American workers whose layoffs have just been announced. When corporations want to boost the price of their stock or the pay of their executives by downsizing or lowering wages, they don't need any help from NAFTA or GATT...
...graduates increased 80 percent from 1988 to 1993. For the same period, the number of U.S. medical school graduates remained steady at 17,500. "The debate about a possible oversupply of physicians masks a bitter labor controversy in the medical community," notes Health reporter Janice Castro. "Managed care firms hire many doctors trained in other countries, for one thing, in part because they are often more willing to work for less, and accept tough rules governing the way they care for patients. So do underfunded public hospitals. The reason: doctors trained in other countries often have a very hard time...
Last week James Pardew, the Pentagon's point man in negotiating the Dayton accord, flew to Sarajevo to urge the Bosnian government to hire MPRI or a competitor like BDM Inc. or SAIC (Science Applications International). Pardew plans to tell the Bosnians that weapons will not begin to flow into Bosnia for months, but training (assuming the Bosnians act swiftly to organize the effort) is expected to begin within a few weeks, perhaps in Croatia, U.S. officials say. Assistant Secretary of State Richard Holbrooke, who brokered the Dayton pact, recently spoke favorably of MPRI in testimony to Congress and says...
...year goes on, expect Clinton to attack congressional Republicans for their attempt to rescind the 100,000-new-cops provision in his 1994 crime bill. In the White House version, municipalities get the money only if they use it to hire new officers and use them in community-policing programs. Republicans want to send that money instead in bloc grants to states to use as they see fit. Last month the President vetoed the appropriations bill that would have distributed his police money that way. "I don't tell all these folks how to deploy the police," said Clinton...
...have asked the administration to hire a full-time professional staff person who would be the professional staff support for the HAND program, given that the Office of Public Service Programs is going to be closed after June 30," said Elizabeth C. Finger '96, on of the central HAND coordinators...