Whitehall union blasts Labour after announcing plans to cut 400 Cabinet Office jobs
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Whitehall union blasts Labour after announcing plans to cut 400 Cabinet Office jobs

Daily Mail  

The biggest Whitehall trade union has taken aim at the Government, saying it expects better from Labour after the first civil service job cuts were announced The head of the Public and Commercial Services Union said the announcement of 400 voluntary redundancies in the Cabinet Office, from its staff of more than 6,300, was 'extremely disappointing'. Steve Thomas, of trade union Prospect, which also represents civil servants, added: 'Prospect will support Cabinet Office civil servants affected by job losses or any increased workload.' The biggest Whitehall trade union has taken aim at Labour, accusing the new government of being 'no better than the Tories ', after the first civil service job cuts were announced. Pictured: Keir Starmer The head of the Public and Commercial Services Union said the announcement of 400 voluntary redundancies in the Cabinet Office, from its staff of more than 6,300, was 'extremely disappointing' Labour believes that the Cabinet Office, which has 6,315 full-time staff, has become a 'hodgepodge' of government functions.

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