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Re: Federal hirings: 71% francophone, promotions: 68% francophone

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From: News
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2003 15:35
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"Hassen bin Lai" <impro6t9@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Andrewbestfrenn@hotmail.com (Andrew Bestfrenn) wrote in message
news:<c499781f.0304050425.47fd67db@posting.google.com>...
> > Global National News with Kevin Newman audio link
> >
> > Hear audio of Global Television News story confirming
> > that 71% of all new hirings in the massive federal
> > public service are going to Francophones, and that 68% of
> > all job promotions are going to Francophones. Due to official
> > bilingualism, while Quebec is allowed to remain officially unilingual
> > French.  Francophones make up only a tiny fraction of the population
> > outside Quebec, yet we are allowing them to take over our federal
> > government.
>
> So what?   The better paying jobs are in the private sector.
>
> Do YOU really want to work for the federal government?

    I don't know.  Sure you can make a lot of money in the private sector,
but a lot of government jobs pay well, have excellent benefits, good
pensions and in some cases significant tax benefits.  A CEO type is
obviously better off in the private sector but a "Joe Schmoe" is probably
pretty well off in Government Service.
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