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Greener pasture, emptier nation

Aug 22, 2026 2 mins read
Greener pasture, emptier nation

The Royal Civil Service Commission's figures record 1,277 separations in six months, 891 voluntary resignations, up 40.5 percent year on year. They are an unarticulated verdict on the State's discharge of its constitutional obligations, delivered by a workforce that neither unionises nor petitions, but withdraws politely under the rubric of personal reasons and greener pastures.

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