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Importance of Cultural Awareness in Global Public Sector Contracts

Public Contracting Institute

A study featured on GovLoop highlights the strategic advantage of cultural competence in improving service quality and addressing racial and ethnic disparities. It emphasizes the development of a workforce adept in delivering high-quality services to all, irrespective of cultural or linguistic backgrounds.

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For Advocates, Boeing Whistleblower Death Highlights Concerns with Retaliation and Protracted Legal Proceedings

Whistleblower Network News

John Barnett, a former quality inspector manager for Boeing, was found dead on March 9 in South Carolina. Barnett had internally raised claims concerning quality and safety in Boeing’s manufacturing process. The events surrounding Barnett’s death emphasize the tremendous challenges whistleblowers face in pursuing justice.

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Tui v Griffiths: The Importance of Putting Your Case to Witnesses and Experts in Cross-Examination

Kluwer Arbitration

The decision has important implications for arbitration. The rule in Browne v Dunn is a long-standing English law rule of evidence: if counsel intends to rely on a version of events contradictory to a witness’s testimony then counsel must put that version of events to the witness on cross-examination.

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How to Prevent Debt from Hurting Economic Growth

Inter-American Development Bank

This effect can be particularly important in countries with scarce physical and human capital. Institutional Quality Matters Another important finding of our research is that the effect of public debt on growth depends on institutional quality. The results are presented in Figure 2 below. pp of decline in growth.

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Secure Your Business Growth: Find Security Guard Tenders on Tracker Intelligence

Tracker Intelligence

Event security: These tenders are contracts to supply security services for events such as concerts, sports events, corporate events, and others. The platform’s features aim to optimise time, increase the chances of winning a bid, and provide important information about the market to support strategic actions.

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GSA moves forward on overhaul of FedRAMP priorities

FedScoop

Mill said that DISA has been “really vocal” about aligning efforts with the GSA and having both teams work together to develop understanding, confidence and agreement to ensure structure and quality for the product of DISA’s process. Additionally, this contributes to quickening the authorization timeline.

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Massachusetts Citizens Take Their Local Temperatures

GovLoop

As part of that program, 80 volunteer scientists measured temperatures, humidity and air quality levels along the Mystic River Watershed, which covers 76 square miles in 21 municipalities around Boston, in a project dubbed “ Wicked Hot Mystic.” Nonprofits with technical expertise are also important players. and then at 6 a.m.