Friday, September 02, 2005
Decrease of federal employment in NL a disturbing trend!
Decrease of federal employment presence a disturbing trend
Minister of Finance and President of Treasury Board Loyola Sullivan today commented on the impact that federal job losses are having on Newfoundland and Labrador. Federal government employment presence in the province decreased by 39 per cent between 1990 and 2004, compared to a decrease by 18 per cent across all provinces.“If Newfoundland and Labrador had experienced the same rate of decrease of 18 per cent of federal employment presence, in 2004 there would have been an additional 2,774 people working in the federal public service in our province,” said Minister Sullivan. “When you also consider the various spinoffs from this employment, it would have easily translated into a total of 5,300 additional jobs for Newfoundland and Labrador.”The minister
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Gov NL press release decrease of federal employment presence a disturbing trend!
Minister of Finance and President of Treasury Board Loyola Sullivan today commented on the impact that federal job losses are having on Newfoundland and Labrador. Federal government employment presence in the province decreased by 39 per cent between 1990 and 2004, compared to a decrease by 18 per cent across all provinces.“If Newfoundland and Labrador had experienced the same rate of decrease of 18 per cent of federal employment presence, in 2004 there would have been an additional 2,774 people working in the federal public service in our province,” said Minister Sullivan. “When you also consider the various spinoffs from this employment, it would have easily translated into a total of 5,300 additional jobs for Newfoundland and Labrador.”The minister
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Gov NL press release decrease of federal employment presence a disturbing trend!
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