Global Affairs data shows disproportionate cuts to staff based overseas
Recent data reveals that Canada's foreign service staff cuts are disproportionately impacting those stationed abroad compared to their counterparts in Ottawa. Over 10 percent of Global Affairs personnel posted overseas have been affected, which is three times the rate of cuts for domestic staff. This trend raises concerns about the future of Canada's international diplomatic presence.
- ▪Cuts to Global Affairs staff abroad exceed 10 percent.
- ▪The rate of cuts for overseas staff is three times higher than for those in Canada.
- ▪The data highlights potential challenges for Canada's foreign service operations.
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Global Affairs data shows disproportionate cuts to staff based overseasThe Canadian PressPublished 6 seconds agoCanada's foreign service cuts are disproportionately affecting positions based abroad over those headquartered in Ottawa, according to figures obtained by The Canadian Press. The data show cuts to more than 10 per cent of Global Affairs staff posted abroad, a rate that is three times the cut to staff who only work in Canada.The Canadian PressPlease enable JavaScript to view this content.ShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountMost PopularN.L. premier wants to keep bargaining with Quebec – with help from OttawaVideo1:09A pink Barbie cart is one man's solution to high gas pricesVideo1:45U.S.
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