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NZCTU Blasts Government's 'Cynical' Public Sector Job Cuts Plan

21 May 2026 2:05 p.m. · Source: NZ Council of Trade Unions

New Zealand's Council of Trade Unions President Sandra Grey criticizes Finance Minister Nicola Willis's plan for 8,700 public sector job cuts, calling it a 'cynical ploy' that will disrupt essential services and lead to a 20% real-terms funding reduction.

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