Report: Port Authority is a 'dysfunctional organization'

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Scathing report says Port Authority is a 'dysfunctional organization'

New York -- The Port Authority is a “dysfunctional organization” with an average compensation package of $143,000 for each of its 7,000 workers and it needs a “top-to-bottom overhaul” if it’s going to get out of its dire financial condition

Full NY Post Article

Edited February 7, 2012 by firedude

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PA needs to be scrapped IMMEDIATELY. Policing can be handled by NYPD and NJSP. Newark, JFK, and Laguardia are all covered by fully capable FDs and PDs that would have no problem providing appropriate protection. There have to be some PAPD members here. Maybe I'm missing something. Administrative savings alone would be substantial.

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It must be noted that this article comes from the New York Post which has basically become a propaganda rag against public sector unions. It's objectivity is quite lacking. Time and time again when it has come to this subject they have never let the truth get in the way of their agenda. The post is owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. which has been news of it's own in the not so distant past.