
The Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) reports that permanent jobs accounted for 90% of public service cuts over the last year.
This marks a shift from the previous fiscal year, where the government targeted non-permanent positions such as terms, casuals, and students.
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Significant reduction in permanent jobs may affect government services
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