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Food inspection agency to cut more than 1,300 jobs, says union
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency will cut 1,371 jobs, with 587 layoffs confirmed as part of government cost reductions amid concerns over food safety impacts.
- The Canadian Food Inspection Agency plans to cut 1,371 jobs as part of a government cost-cutting exercise, according to the Agriculture Union.
- Milton Dyck, national president of the Agriculture Union, warns that cuts to food safety may lead to increased food-borne illnesses and livestock deaths.
- The Agriculture Union denounces the cuts, suggesting they indicate a looming food safety crisis in Canada.
- The Public Service Alliance of Canada criticized the government for being reckless and urged a staffing plan.
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Food inspection agency to cut more than 1,300 jobs, says union
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