Well you know it's getting bad when the government begins to cut it's own...

http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2013/0426/Greece-starts-firing-civil-servants-for-first-time-in-a-century?nav=87-frontpage-entryNineItem

Greece starts firing civil servants for first time in a century

The Greek government began its first mass-firing of public-sector workers in more than 100 years this week, part of an effort to lay off 180,000 by 2015 under Europe-imposed austerity.

TEOTWAWKI wrote:http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2013/0426/Greece-starts-firing-civil-servants-for-first-time-in-a-century?nav=87-frontpage-entryNineItem

Greece starts firing civil servants for first time in a century

The Greek government began its first mass-firing of public-sector workers in more than 100 years this week, part of an effort to lay off 180,000 by 2015 under Europe-imposed austerity.

About time. It is criminal that we do not have something to force Washington to manage our money as is required of all our states. A balanced budget.

How many public-sector workers do they have overall?

imposed austerity..it's got to show up here soon ...we are so screwed and in debt as a country.