Convention Resolution
Resolution 9: Good Jobs, Economic Security and Tax Fairness
… yet they constantly demand tax cuts that diminish our ability to afford them. They would also have us believe that outsourcing public services to banks and for-profit corporations will somehow improve the quality of services or reduce costs. On the contrary, outsourcing has led to higher costs and lower quality, as well as less transparency, accountability, shared prosperity and … of deficit reduction. • Oppose proposals to r edu c e unempl o yment c ov e r ag e , benefit weeks or amounts. • Oppose outsourcing proposals th a t wrongly put public services in the hands of for-profit c ompanies , weakening accountability and …