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Old 03-09-2006, 10:45   #50
andrewb
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Re: Built to Last

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Originally Posted by Mancie
the conservatives introduced the "private management" initutive not only in the NHS but in all state run industries.. they simply franchised the management to private companies and the lowest the bid won that management! and still is to this day!.. I worked at the dti at the time and had to accept the lowest bids for cleaners/porters contracts.. had to accept the lowest bid no matter what the companies work record,employee investment, pension scheme, wage structure or anything... lets get back to those "good ole days" under the tories!!!
If any of that was true, then it would still be the same today wouldn't it? We still have contracted private sectors into parts of the NHS. Yet it magicly became workable under a Labour government? Even though it wasn't reversed and rather, Blair is just continuing the privatisation.
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