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  2. New York State Civil Service Commission - Wikipedia

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    The New York State Civil Service Commission is a New York state government body [1] that adopts rules that govern the state civil service; oversees the operations of municipal civil service commissions and city and county personnel officers; hears appeals on examination qualifications, examination ratings, position classifications, pay grade determinations, disciplinary actions, and the use of ...

  3. Bushey v. New York State Civil Service Commission - Wikipedia

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    The New York State Civil Service Commission issued an exam for positions of "Correction Captain" in New York's Correctional Services. The exam results are combined with credit for seniority and Armed Forces service to arrive at a ranking list, which list is used to fill positions as they become open. The specific test in issue was administered ...

  4. Civil service reform in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Civil service reform in the United States was a major issue in the late 19th century at the national level, and in the early 20th century at the state level. Proponents denounced the distribution of government offices—the "spoils"—by the winners of elections to their supporters as corrupt and inefficient. They demanded nonpartisan ...

  5. United States Civil Service Commission - Wikipedia

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    The United States Civil Service Commission was a government agency of the federal government of the United States and was created to select employees of federal government on merit rather than relationships. In 1979, it was dissolved as part of the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978; the Office of Personnel Management and the Merit Systems ...

  6. New York Regents Examinations - Wikipedia

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    In New York State, Regents Examinations are statewide standardized examinations in core high school subjects. Students were required to pass these exams to earn a Regents Diploma. To graduate, students are required to have earned appropriate credits in a number of specific subjects by passing year-long or half-year courses, after which they ...

  7. New York State Department of Corrections and Community ...

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    Official website. Former name: NYS Dept. of Correctional Services. (1971–2011) The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision ( NYSDOCCS) is the department of the New York State government [ 3] that administers the state prison and parole system, including 44 prisons funded by the state government.

  8. New York State Court Officers - Wikipedia

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    25 Beaver Street - Rm. 852. New York, NY 10004. Court Officers. 4,000. Agency executive. Michael Magliano, Chief of The Department of Public Safety. Parent agency. New York State Unified Court System. Website.

  9. Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act - Wikipedia

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    The Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act is a United States federal law passed by the 47th United States Congress and signed into law by President Chester A. Arthur on January 16, 1883. The act mandates that most positions within the federal government should be awarded on the basis of merit instead of political patronage.