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Ottawa's top HR official aims to reduce excess senior executives in public service: memo

Ottawa's top HR official aims to reduce excess senior executives in public service: memo

The memo does not say if those assistant deputy minister positions will be demoted, eliminated or transformed into permanent positions to reduce the ‘overage’

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