1.   Outside contractors will supply the necessary expertise in the emerging global organization.

2.   The disadvantages include the possible unreliability of outside contractors and fewer opportunities to integrate all aspects of provision into a corporate whole.

3.   The positions of those employees were transferred to outside contractors, saving millions of dollars.

4.   We do not want this work to be carried out by outside contractors.

5.   Among the issues on the table is the CWA concern about what it says is a BellSouth tendency to shift jobs to outside contractors.

6.   America West maintains the layoffs and shift to outside contractors is not the problem.

7.   America West mechanics complained during contract negotiations last year that they routinely had to make repairs that should have been caught during maintenance conducted by the outside contractors.

8.   An outside contractor could be brought in to maintain the new system, he said.

9.   As long as outside contractors remain a threat to Harvard employees, the committee said, any wage floor would end up becoming a wage ceiling.

10.   At issue are job security, work rules and outsourcing --laying off workers and having outside contractors perform the tasks the workers once performed.