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Old 11-09-2018, 04:07 PM   #51
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I don't think that's the case now. With benefits, I think a person makes as much in the public sector as in the private sector. However, this may be skewed since in the Washington DC area, public sector employees make more than private sector employees, and since so many people work in Washington, this may effect the overall numbers. I'm sure studies have been done proving both sides!
I agree with you. The private sector cannot afford to compete with the government's generous wages and benefits any more.
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