Union files legal action against Ministry of Education over job cuts
A total of 755 roles are proposed to be slashed.
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ERO was directed to slash 6.5 per cent of its spending amid wider public sector cuts.
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The public sector union said the cuts included 'vital' injury prevention staff.
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The agency's bosses said changes will not impact frontline services like rehabilitation.
Voluntary redundancies bring MBIE job cuts to 341
The ministry accepted another 59 voluntary redundancies last week.
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Workers have been told not to make a decision 'on a whim'.
After spending $700k-plus on pins for Covid-19 workers, department now cutting costs
Some 80,000 frontline pandemic workers were given the pins.
Oranga Tamariki left with no lawyers in Gisborne or Southland
The ministry's lawyers work with vulnerable children across the country.
'Fattening the profits': Oranga Tamariki calls in consultants to help with job cuts
The agency is looking at cutting 447 net roles in its change proposal.
'Irresponsible and dangerous': Customs and DIA look to cut a further 100 roles
The PSA says jobs would be cut from airports and counter-terrorism teams.
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Why is the Govt slashing thousands of public sector jobs - and how will it affect Wellington?
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Class warfare: Education Ministry cuts 'strike at heart', Govt promises to reinvest
More than 1000 roles are set to be axed from the two agencies alone.
'Savage cuts': Ministry of Education and Oranga Tamariki look to slash 1000 jobs
The PSA has called it a 'brutal day' for the public sector.
Public service cuts: Number of job losses set to rise
Public servants today will see job cuts in the sector run to more than 2000.
'Fattening the profits of law firms': DIA legal team in proposed cull, says union
The changes are the latest proposal in a string of public service staff reductions.
Tertiary Education Commission and Crown Law to slash roles
The PSA is concerned women are bearing the brunt of cuts at the commission.
Ministry for Culture and Heritage confirms job cutting proposal
More than 1300 jobs are facing the chop from government departments so far.
Australia will welcome any axed Govt Māori and Pasifika staff 'with open arms'
PSA kaihautu Janice Panoho says NZ will lose valuable people.
More than 1300 public sector jobs to go: Full list of where axe is falling as more cuts loom
A number of job reductions have been due to stop-work notices.
Public sector cuts: 130 net roles face chop at Department of Conservation
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Unions slam PM’s comment they ‘don’t seem to care about working New Zealanders’
Christopher Luxon called on unions to support the Government's tax relief plans.
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Treasury set to axe 50 jobs
Final numbers cannot be confirmed until Budget decisions are announced in May.
Health Ministry proposes job cuts of 18 per cent
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