29 Mar 2024

NZ's Pacific peoples ministry facing job cuts

From , 6:02 am on 29 March 2024
The Ministry for Pacific Peoples are proposing to slash 40 percent of its staff

The Ministry for Pacific Peoples are proposing to slash 40 percent of its staff Photo: supplied

New Zealand's Ministry for Pacific Peoples is proposing a 40 percent staff cut. 

The country's largest trade union, the Public Service Association says the Ministry has informed staff that it's looking to shed 63 of 156 positions.

RNZ Pacific's Finau Fonua has more