There was a time when any right thinking smart employee
would not even think of applying for a job in the government. However, all that
has changed in the last ten years or so, and the government is increasingly
looking as the better employer. In fact, with the coming of devolved
governments, we think that more smart professionals will be applying for government
and civil service jobs.
Here are five reasons why you should consider applying for a
government, civil service, or a parastatal job.
1. The job is more
secure.
Unless you’ve done a very gross mistake, it is hard to get
fired in a government job. Even if you are fired, the process of firing is
elaborate, and you will likely have gone through all the disciplinary channels.
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