Notable Quotables (In their own words)

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Notable Quotables (In their own words)

March 28, 2012 by tomaswell

“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.

Posted in Civil Service, Higher Education, Layoffs, Notable Quotables, Transparency | 4 Comments

4 Responses

on March 29, 2012 at 5:49 am | Reply Midnight 2

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……
on March 29, 2012 at 9:17 am | Reply Someone Else

Sold to the highest bidder – Louisiana.
on March 29, 2012 at 5:01 pm | Reply Anne

Could we possibly outsource the legislature?
- on March 29, 2012 at 6:32 pm | Reply dp
  
  We could outsource the entire administration to ALEC and eliminate the middlemen.