Labor puts squeeze on public service, sparking warnings of job losses
25-11-2025 04:30 via abc.net.au

Labor puts squeeze on public service, sparking warnings of job losses

After it campaigned against a Coalition pledge to cut 41,000 public servants, Labor is ramping up its own efficiency drive in a move expected to cost jobs.
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