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More Jobs Lost As The Government Decides To Have Military Uniforms Made By Convicts
More Jobs Lost As The Government Decides To Have Military Uniforms Made By Convicts
Despite a Small Business Administration ruling in 2005 that FPI cannot win service contracts set aside for small businesses, FPI wins federal contracts over private companies as long as its bid is comparable in price, quantity and delivery.
That's because intricate laws, regulations and policies "requires federal agencies to buy inmate-made items even if they are more expensive than like items made by private companies," AP notes.