Wellington’s city council is slashing 47 jobs to save $4 million, sparking alarm as cuts hit climate and Māori engagement teams — while creating 94 new roles in a sweeping restructuring. Staff were consulted, but unions warn skilled workers may flee the city, calling the axed roles vital for future resilience. Critics also question the council’s reliance on a Deloitte report riddled with outdated data and AI-generated sections — casting doubt on the logic behind these painful cuts, especially as job seekers face an already tough market.
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