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Public Service Cuts: Jobs Slashed In Canada’s Federal Government

Thursday, April 12th, 2012

April 12, 2012
Hundreds of policy analysts were also among those told that their jobs are on the block as the Conservatives seek to slash spending by $5.2 billion over the next three years. The tension between the political and policy branches of government has been palpable since the Conservatives were elected in 2006… “What we’ve seen over the past little while is a change in what’s expected of advisers… in the past they wanted advice that was independent. We don’t feel that’s still what is being asked. It depends on the department but they’re often told to find information that will support particular positions.”

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