Report of the State Civil Service Commission, Volume 4The Commission, 1887 |
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... The Civil Service has been lifted to a much higher plane ; the public has become more firmly attached to the system of competitive examination ; and the work of the various executive departments is much better done . " The Brooklyn ...
... The Civil Service has been lifted to a much higher plane ; the public has become more firmly attached to the system of competitive examination ; and the work of the various executive departments is much better done . " The Brooklyn ...
Page 14
... public good , such appointing officials can fearlessly appeal to the Civil Service law , and , by acting with such board in good faith , secure the best material for the public service . It surely gives more freedom to officers to act ...
... public good , such appointing officials can fearlessly appeal to the Civil Service law , and , by acting with such board in good faith , secure the best material for the public service . It surely gives more freedom to officers to act ...
Page 18
... service , the commissioners are permitted to quote the words used by his Honor the Mayor of Boston , in a recent speech . He said : ' I can certainly testify that it has been a great relief to the city of Boston that the Civil Service ...
... service , the commissioners are permitted to quote the words used by his Honor the Mayor of Boston , in a recent speech . He said : ' I can certainly testify that it has been a great relief to the city of Boston that the Civil Service ...
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... service for his salary , and the public interests demand his retention , rather than the palpable folly of perpetual change , with its incidents of inexperience and incompetence . No business can be successfully managed on such a system ...
... service for his salary , and the public interests demand his retention , rather than the palpable folly of perpetual change , with its incidents of inexperience and incompetence . No business can be successfully managed on such a system ...
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... Service is to make the pro- motion depend upon merit and not upon seniority ... Service is not so much the obscurity of the position or the insufficiency of the ... public ( for which they may be prepared ) , but by the head of their own ...
... Service is to make the pro- motion depend upon merit and not upon seniority ... Service is not so much the obscurity of the position or the insufficiency of the ... public ( for which they may be prepared ) , but by the head of their own ...
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00 Assistant 00 Clerk 00 Cook 00 Date 00 Foreman 00 July 00 June 00 Keeper 00 Kitchen 00 Laborer 00 Sept 20 00 Attendant 45 00 Lock-tender Albany amended annual compensation applicant appointing officer asylums Attendant 20 00 Auburn Prison Black Riv Board of Examiners Brooklyn candidates Carpenter per day certified Ch'plain Lock-tender character Charles chief examiner Civil Service Act Civil Service Commission Commissioners competitive examination court Date of appointment duties Edward eligible list Elmira Reformatory employed Engineer Erie George Guard Henry July 19 June 15 Laborer 35 Laborer per day Lock-tender 45 00 Mary Mayor ment Messenger names Night watch non-competitive examination number of persons Oswego papers Patrick positions in Schedule prisons promotion public service qualifications receiving an annual reformatories regulations respectfully Salary scow 35 Secretary selection statute stenographer Subdivision Thomas tion William York