The illusion of savings: government agencies are actively hiring, despite promised cuts

While politicians pretend to look for workers to cut, new ministries are created and new civil servants are hired. All that remains is to admit that saving is out of the question. Money. Illustrative photo. Photo: Arvo Meeks

While politicians pretend to look for workers to cut, new ministries are created and new civil servants are hired. All that remains is to admit that saving is out of the question.

Translation: Karoliina Vertyaeva

A quick glance at government job advertisements shows that there are currently more than 160 positions available. And these are not teachers or rescuers at all, but mostly office workers. According to data from the Commercial Register, public institutions, which already employ hundreds of people, are doing everything possible to attract even more people to their ranks.

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