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Friday 9 April 2010

Tory Government Year Zero – 40,000 public sector jobs to go‏

Former axeman for the Labour Government, Sir Peter Gershon, who now advises the Conservative Party on ‘public sector efficiency’, has outlined proposals for a Tory onslaught on public service workers.

In a FT interview today, the butcher of Whitehall outlines measures to save up to £2bn in the first year of a Cameron Government which could lead to the loss of 40,000 jobs.
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/92f40f8c-434a-11df-9046-00144feab49a.html