Comments on: Comments, corrections, clarifications, and c*ckups http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/06/04/comments-corrections-clarifications-and-cckups/ now with extra source Sun, 12 Feb 2012 08:14:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Marilyn http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/06/04/comments-corrections-clarifications-and-cckups/#comment-22953 Marilyn Thu, 01 Jan 1970 10:00:00 +0000 #comment-22953 Will all the ignorant bleating about the public service cease now. Kevin Rudd is not in charge of who works when in the normal public service, only who works when on his own staff.<br /><br />They come under an entirely different act, have substantial travel allowance, great super deals, big wages and so on.<br /><br />Now if the actual public service wanted to do some work in the near future we should all cheer because they have been resolutely useless under the years of Howard. Will all the ignorant bleating about the public service cease now. Kevin Rudd is not in charge of who works when in the normal public service, only who works when on his own staff.

They come under an entirely different act, have substantial travel allowance, great super deals, big wages and so on.

Now if the actual public service wanted to do some work in the near future we should all cheer because they have been resolutely useless under the years of Howard.

]]> By: Miranda http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/06/04/comments-corrections-clarifications-and-cckups/#comment-22954 Miranda Thu, 01 Jan 1970 10:00:00 +0000 #comment-22954 My God-now they are becoming a protected species !. The precious Public Service have never had so many protectors in recent days. If only others in unions had received the same treatment during the Howard years. Craig Beissel may bleat about the plight of these self sacrificing lot but were was he and the collective media when Howard was attacking every working person under the sun for a decade and then demonising those unlucky to be blesed with a secure job (like those in the public service) as dole bludgers, spongers etc. My God-now they are becoming a protected species !. The precious Public Service have never had so many protectors in recent days. If only others in unions had received the same treatment during the Howard years. Craig Beissel may bleat about the plight of these self sacrificing lot but were was he and the collective media when Howard was attacking every working person under the sun for a decade and then demonising those unlucky to be blesed with a secure job (like those in the public service) as dole bludgers, spongers etc.

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