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Job cuts manageable says union

Unite, the country’s largest union, has attacked a new report claiming that axing 400,000 public sector jobs is ‘easily manageable’.

Unite, the country's largest union, has attacked a new report claiming that axing 400,000 public sector jobs is ‘easily manageable'.

The union claims the report by the think tank Reform which describes itself as ‘pro-market', is part of the ‘the cacophony of anti-public sector rhetoric' coming from the government that is ‘turning into reality'.

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