Canada | Fed Budget | Hundreds of policy jobs slashed

Hundreds of policy analysts are losing their jobs in the latest rounds of cuts to the public service.

Union officials say the cuts raise serious questions about how exactly the Harper government will formulate policies in the months to come.

About 690 members of the union representing economists and social scientists were told today that their jobs are on the line, joining another 160 who were informed last week…

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