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Current reporting indicates Federal departments and agencies are looking to cut more than 12,000 full-time equivalent jobs over the next three years as part of the Carney government’s spending review. Additional sourcing indicates That figure comes from plans released by federal departments and agencies for 2026-27 outlining how they’ll shed billions of dollars to meet the government’s cost-cutting targets.
Federal departments and agencies are looking to cut more than 12,000 full-time equivalent jobs over the next three years as part of the Carney government’s spending review. Additional sourcing indicates That figure comes from plans released by federal departments and agencies for 2026-27 outlining how they’ll shed billions of dollars to meet the government’s cost-cutting targets. The latest accounts show Multiple part-time positions can make up one full-time equivalent position. According to updated reporting Spokesperson for the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat, reported departments were asked to include in their reports details about the savings for each fiscal year until 2028-29., Rola Salem. Additional sourcing indicates That included a description of how the savings would be achieved, the number of reductions in full-time equivalent positions and any measures that weren’t included in the last budget. The latest accounts show 900 jobs at Statistics Canada and 942 at Health Canada., Among the expected job losses are 1,793 positions at Public Services and Procurement Canada.
Key Facts
- Federal departments and agencies are looking to cut more than 12,000 full-time equivalent jobs over the next three years as part of the Carney government’s spending review.
- That figure comes from plans released by federal departments and agencies for 2026-27 outlining how they’ll shed billions of dollars to meet the government’s cost-cutting targets.
- Multiple part-time positions can make up one full-time equivalent position.
- Spokesperson for the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat, reported departments were asked to include in their reports details about the savings for each fiscal year until 2028-29., Rola Salem.
- That included a description of how the savings would be achieved, the number of reductions in full-time equivalent positions and any measures that weren’t included in the last budget.
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- Global News — Federal departments, agencies to shed 12,000 full-time equivalent positions