There’s no public service recession, new figures find

How much is enough?  How much should our children and grandchildren be forced to pay for the cowardice of our political leaders?  How much? 

For all the talk of a recession in Australia, this is not the case.  It is not a universal recension.  This is a private sector recession.  The public sector has not been touched one inch, one iota.  One pinch.  It’s doing just fine. 

This morning the Australian Bureau of Statistics released its survey on public sector employment and salaries. And what a release.

As of 30 June 2020, there were over two million public servants across the three levels of Australian government costing $174 billion, yes billion dollars.  And that’s just salaries.  This does not…