“The layoff is being proposed because the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 eliminated the origination of new loans under the Federal Family Education Loan Program.”
–Melanie Amrhein, executive director of the Louisiana of Student Financial Assistance, in a March 19 letter to Louisiana Civil Service Director Shannon Templet explaining the reasons for the proposed layoff of 47 LOSFA employees to become effect on June 30.
So why they didn’t Abolish the agency? By SELLING the agency, this means there is work that still remains to be done. This work will be done by an out of state firm with out of state employees. Outsourcing Louisiana jobs……
Sold to the highest bidder – Louisiana.
Could we possibly outsource the legislature?
We could outsource the entire administration to ALEC and eliminate the middlemen.