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Certainly, the figures suggest that even in a weak recovery, the private sector has had no trouble absorbing a significant fall in the number of public sector jobs, which has actually outpaced the official forecast, with a fall of 143, 000 in public sector employment since last spring.
BBC: UK jobs figures bring good news, but also a worry
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The Belfast rally is one of a number of rallies taking place across Northern Ireland as part of a day of industrial action by a number of public sector unions.
BBC: Ulster Bank staff get strike security advice
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In a statement, it said: "A number of public sector pension scheme administrators, including Xafinity Paymaster, were not notified of the correct GMP data, " the company said.
BBC: 95,000 pensioners 'were overpaid'