http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/old/taxonomy/term/14826/0 fr http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/more-community-services-job-cuts-rural-nova-scotia/33009 <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subhead"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Eleven workers receive layoff notices in Guysborough and Barrington, says union </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/guysborough1.jpg" alt="" title="Guysborough and Barrington are just about as rural as it gets. Dwindling populations and decreasing caseloads are causing Community Services to reduce staff in the areas. But these decisions should not just be based on numbers, a community worker argues. Rural Nova Scotia needs more resources, and layoffs are the wrong way to go. Photo Guysborough Harbour, by BardenCJ / Wikipedia " width="450" height="338" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <p>(KJIPUKTUK), HALIFAX - This week the department of Community Services handed out <a href="http://nsgeu.ca/press-release-cuts-to-child-welfare-services-hurt-the-most-vulnerable/" rel="nofollow">layoff notices</a> to six workers in Guysborough, and</p> <p><a href="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/more-community-services-job-cuts-rural-nova-scotia/33009" target="_blank">en lire plus</a></p> http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/more-community-services-job-cuts-rural-nova-scotia/33009#comments Robert Devet Pauvreté Barrington department of community services ESIA Guysborough Nova Scotia rural Nova Scotia Thu, 29 Jan 2015 14:55:20 +0000 Robert DeVet 33009 at http://halifax.mediacoop.ca