Public sector union warns of 'rushed' plans to cut federal spending

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Canada’s largest public sector union says that federal government plans to start rolling back spending are being “rushed.”

Chris Aylward, president of the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC), said the union hasn’t been consulted on any proposed plans to cut spending across federal departments since the cuts were first advertised in the spring federal budget.

“The government needs to pause these cuts until it has conducted a whole-of-government review of staffing and service needs, with bargaining agents involved throughout the process,” he said in a media statement.

Aylward was reacting to newly appointed Treasury Board President Anita Anand asking her fellow cabinet ministers

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