Federal employment update

Article Title: Will less federal spending really mean fewer jobs?

Article Snip: "...At Lockheed, contract awards have increased by 32 percent since 2006 but employment has shrunk, with 17,000 fewer jobs – a 12 percent decrease. At Raytheon, contract values have grown more than 50 percent, but employment has declined by 11 percent, according to POGO. A spokesperson for Raytheon told the watchdog organization that the figures are “a clear indication of the company’s productivity.”..."

Article Reference: fcw.com