{"id":25770,"date":"2014-09-14T12:00:04","date_gmt":"2014-09-14T04:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=25770"},"modified":"2014-09-14T05:58:35","modified_gmt":"2014-09-13T21:58:35","slug":"new-brunswick-ndp-pledges-protections-for-civil-service-if-elected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2014\/09\/14\/new-brunswick-ndp-pledges-protections-for-civil-service-if-elected\/","title":{"rendered":"New Brunswick NDP pledges protections for civil service if elected"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_25801\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25801\" style=\"width: 720px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Dominic-Cardy-NDP.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25801\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Dominic-Cardy-NDP.jpg\" alt=\"NDP Leader Dominic Cardy (Facebook photo)\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Dominic-Cardy-NDP.jpg 720w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Dominic-Cardy-NDP-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25801\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">NDP Leader Dominic Cardy (Facebook photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>FREDERICTON &#8212; The New Brunswick NDP is promising specific protections for the province&#8217;s civil service if elected Sept. 22.<\/p>\n<p>Leader Dominic Cardy says the NDP would introduce whistleblower legislation for civil servants and make it illegal for legislature members to interfere in the allocating and management of government contracts.<\/p>\n<p>The party is promising to eliminate the involvement of legislature members in the hiring and firing of civil servants as well.<\/p>\n<p>The party would also eliminate the practice of moving government offices from opposition-held constituencies to government ridings.<\/p>\n<p>Cardy says while the measure would result in savings, he isn&#8217;t able to say how much.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FREDERICTON &#8212; The New Brunswick NDP is promising specific protections for the province&#8217;s civil service if elected Sept. 22. Leader &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":25801,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1482,18,483],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25770","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking","category-news-ca","category-politics","mauthors-the-canadian-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25770","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25770"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25770\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}