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2. Harris pledges to rein in degree requirements for federal jobs

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   Vice President Harris on Friday pledged to end “unnecessary degree requirements” for some federal jobs as she courted middle-class voters in the critical battleground of Pennsylvania. “For ...

3. Kamala Harris says she'll end college degree requirements for ...

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   "As president, I will get rid of the unnecessary degree requirements for federal jobs to increase jobs for folks without a four-year degree," Harris on Friday in her speech in Wilkes-Barre ...

4. Kamala Harris says she will cut degree requirements for ...

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   WILKES BARRE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) -U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris said on Friday she will cut college degree requirements for certain federal jobs if elected president as the Democratic ...

5. Civil service reform in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The 1883 law only applied to federal jobs: not to the state and local jobs that were the main basis for political machines. Ethical degeneration was halted by reform in civil service and municipal reform in the Progressive Era, which led to structural changes in administrative departments and changes in the way the government managed public ...

6. 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.

7. Civil Service Reform Act of 1978 - Wikipedia

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   The Civil Service Reform Act of 1978 (CSRA) reformed the civil service of the United States federal government, partly in response to the Watergate scandal (1972-74). The Act abolished the U.S. Civil Service Commission and distributed its functions primarily among three new agencies: the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB), and the Federal Labor ...

8. Attention federal employees: It may be hard to get a private ...

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   Eligible federal workers initially had until Thursday to accept the administration’s deferred resignation offer, which would allow them to quit while still being paid through September — but a ...

9. United States federal civil service - Wikipedia

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   The spoils system meant that jobs were used to support the American political parties. This was gradually changed by the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act of 1883 and subsequent laws. By 1909, almost two-thirds of the U.S. federal workforce was appointed based on merit, that is, qualifications measured by tests. [22]