Further job cuts could be on the cards for Ministry of Education this year

Further job cuts could be on the cards for Ministry of Education this year
Ministry of education staff were told the results of a redundancy proposal this week.
Cécile Meier
Another restructure could be on the cards for the ministry of education this year.Operations and integrations leader Sean Teddy gathered his team on Tuesday to announce the final decision on job cuts following a restructure proposal last month. "He said he could not promise there will not be another restructure this year,” a staff member, speaking on the condition of anonymity, told BusinessDesk. It was unclear whether he meant this calendar or financial year. The Ministry of Education (MoE) on Tuesday confirmed final decis...

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