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DHS to Move 3,200 Contractor Jobs In-House

Oct 09, 2009 -DHS has taken the first steps to reduce its contractor force in favor of government employees.

Background Screening Hot Topic After Arrest in Yale Murder Case

Sep 17, 2009 -The arrest of a Yale lab technician in the murder case of Yale graduate student Annie Le has provoked questions about the university's background screening policies.

LAPD Chief Bratton Resigns for Plum Position in Private Sector

Aug 06, 2009 -Los Angeles Police Chief William Bratton resigned yesterday to lead a subsidiary of a security company that will provide training, consulting, and information services to police forces around the world.

Disgruntled Computer Engineer Locks San Francisco Officials Out of Computer Network

Jul 15, 2008 -The alleged culprit is in jail on $5 million bail but will not divulge the pass codes necessary for administrators to regain control of the city's computer network.

More Passport Files of "Flagged" Individuals Viewed

Mar 27, 2008 -Investigations at the State Department are trying to determine if the passport files of "high-profile" individuals were improperly viewed.

Illegal Worker Discovered in Parliament

Feb 11, 2008 -In the latest security lapse, an illegal worker who fled Heathrow security three years earlier was found working as a cleaner at Parliament.

An Alarming Trend

Oct 26, 2007 -The EEOC has recorded an uptick in racial harassment over the past two decades.

NASA Scientists Rebel Against Background Checks

Sep 05, 2007 -28 Scientists Refuse Bush Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12

Judge Stops DHS Crackdown on Illegal Hires

Sep 05, 2007 -Last Friday, a federal judge in San Francisco stopped the Department of Homeland Security from beginning its crackdown aimed at U.S. employers who hire undocumented workers. The ruling came in response to a lawsuit filed by a coaliton of labor, civil rights, and immigrant rights activists.

New DHS Rules Will Hurt Farmers, Industry Says

Aug 27, 2007 -Vermont farmers fear new Department of Homeland Security rules will unnecessarily penalize them for hiring foreign workers found to have inauthentic identification papers.

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