Telstra 'sacks 650' from Sensis division
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February 21 2013, 10:40AM
Prime Minister Julia Gillard said it was "dreadful news".
"It's always incredibly tough when someone loses a job," she told Adelaide Radio 5AA.
"That's why we do so much to try and make sure there are job opportunities in our nation, because you need a job to build a life for you and your family."