Extending Classified Civil Service: Hearings Before the Committee on Civil Service, United States Senate, Seventy-sixth Congress, Third Session, on H.R. 960, an Act Extending the Classified Civil Service of the United States. April 10 to 30, 1940 ...Considers (75) H.R. 2700, (76) H.R. 5496, (76) S. 1904, (76) S. 1730, (76) H.R. 960. |
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... selected without regard to race , creed , or color , " . On page 12 , after line 18 , insert the following new section : " SEC . 8. ( a ) No applicant for examination for , or appointment to , any posi tion in the classified civil ...
... selected without regard to race , creed , or color , " . On page 12 , after line 18 , insert the following new section : " SEC . 8. ( a ) No applicant for examination for , or appointment to , any posi tion in the classified civil ...
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... selected by the depart- ments . Senator MEAD . I suppose retirements , resignations , and furloughs would have a tendency to change the rating . Mr. MITCHELL . Yes . Senator MEAD . For instance , you might not certify anybody from New ...
... selected by the depart- ments . Senator MEAD . I suppose retirements , resignations , and furloughs would have a tendency to change the rating . Mr. MITCHELL . Yes . Senator MEAD . For instance , you might not certify anybody from New ...
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... selection on a plan similar to the proposal in the Ramspeck bill . As a matter of fact , the only time in the history of the Federal Government that I recall , of a substantial moment , when we have invoked the competitive - examination ...
... selection on a plan similar to the proposal in the Ramspeck bill . As a matter of fact , the only time in the history of the Federal Government that I recall , of a substantial moment , when we have invoked the competitive - examination ...
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... selection of people , there might be a number of people who might not like the applicant's picture , length of a person's nose , his hair , or his complexion . Discrimination might not always be effective only against Negroes . The ...
... selection of people , there might be a number of people who might not like the applicant's picture , length of a person's nose , his hair , or his complexion . Discrimination might not always be effective only against Negroes . The ...
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... selection of the best qualified personnel must protest the Keller - Nichols amendment as imprac- ticable and ... selecting personnel from all geographical areas . But it must not be restricted in secur- ing good personnel by the hard and ...
... selection of the best qualified personnel must protest the Keller - Nichols amendment as imprac- ticable and ... selecting personnel from all geographical areas . But it must not be restricted in secur- ing good personnel by the hard and ...
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Page 246 - In the appointment of officials and the selection of employees for said Corporation, and in the promotion of any such employees or officials, no political test or qualification shall be permitted or given consideration, but. all such appointments and promotions shall be given and made on the basis of merit and efficiency.
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Page 9 - Third, appointments to the• public service aforesaid in the departments at Washington shall be apportioned among the several States and Territories and the District of Columbia upon the basis of population as ascertained at the last preceding census.
Page 23 - SEC. 404. The committee shall have the power, without regard to the civil-service laws and the Classification Act of 1923, as amended...
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