Will Abbott be like Cando? announced this week, 400 to go from the Qld emergency sevices.
You'll find that they are being pruned from Admin areas, not front-line.
I know Admin is important too, but the size of the bureaucracy that Labor built in Queensland, especially in the Health area, was ridiculous.
Also, some of the positions being axed weren't occupied by actual people, so it was the job that was cut in those cases, and not an employee.