The federal government is currently looking for ways to tighten its budget and curb the size of the public service. In order to do that, it’s undertaking a multi-billion dollar spending review.
The LPC has been on a civil servant hiring spree, in many quarters job growth in the public service outpaces the private sector.
There’s a reason for that besides the economy sucking, the public service is a valued vote bloc for the LPC.
