Women mainly affected in planned Doc cuts

Women mainly affected in planned Doc cuts

Photo: RNZ By Kate Green of RNZ  The Department of Conservation is consulting its staff on another round of job cuts, with a proposal on the table to remove 84 jobs, primarily affecting women.

Department of Conservation proposes cutting 84 jobs, primarily affecting women

It comes two weeks after their pay equity claim was cancelled, the union says.

Govt Funding Squeeze Sees DOC Propose Cutting 84 Roles – PSA

More than 90% of those losing their livelihoods are women workers Two weeks after their pay equity claim was cancelled, dozens of underpaid, mostly women frontline workers at the Department of Conservation (DOC) are now facing redundancy. In a change proposal released today, DOC is looking at another round of job cuts, as the organisation consults on a proposal to lose 84 support roles by July 2026. In total, 149 roles will be disestablished, wi…