September 27, 2013 - 10:06am • New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia
On Friday September 13th, 74 of the 88 employees at Service Canada’scall centre in Bathurst, NB, learned their hours of work are being reduced to part-time. 26 of the 42 workers in a call centre in St. John’s, NL, got the same bad news. The reason everyone was given for such a drastic reduction? Insufficient funding.