Contents
What Is Different About Working for the Government?
The Private Sector Is in Business to Make a Profit
Government Organizations Are Run by Elected Officials
Government Organizations Generally Require a Higher Degree of Bureaucracy
Government Organizations Typically Receive More Scrutiny
Government Employees Are Often Paid at a Different Rate
Government Employees Usually Have Better Job Security
Most Government Employees Do Not Have the Right to Strike
Why People Come to Work for the Government
They Want to Make a Difference
They Want the Total Package of Government Pay, Benefits, and Retirement
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