Gender impact of public service cuts unclear as union finds women overrepresented
Among Public Service Alliance of Canada members who have received notice their jobs are at risk and who disclosed their gender, the vast majority are women. Treasury Board has not released its own gender breakdown of workers receiving affected notices.
Women account for 71 per cent of Public Service Alliance of Canada members who have received notice that their jobs may be cut—and for whom gender information is available—even though women only make up roughly 57 per cent of the federal public service, according to
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