President Trump signs directive that would potentially pull thousands of federal employees in "policy-making" positions out of the competitive service, making them at-will employees.

NEW YORK (PIX11) – If you’re considering working for New York City, you may want to consider taking a civil service exam. More than 80% of jobs in city government require the exam, according ...

Jobseekers interested in working for New York State have until Feb. 20 to apply to take a Civil Service exam that's only given every couple of years, the state Department of Civil Service announced.

The CSRS provided pension and disability benefits for most U.S. civilian service employees working for the federal government. It was replaced in 1987.

COMMENTARY | OPM's new Merit Hiring Plan isn't based on a new principle, but its enactment could make Schedule F look quaint, says the former vice chairman of the Merit Systems Protection Board.

The battle over the recently scuttled Boston firefighters promotional civil-service test heats up in the coming days with a Wednesday hearing on a lawsuit and then another Thursday before the Civil… ...

A new law that took effect July 1 brings much of the state’s century-old civil service system to an end. The return of old-fashioned political hiring may be the result.

The application period is now open for New York State’s entry-level law enforcement civil service exam. About 150 entry-level law enforcement positions at DEC, State Parks, and SUNY are expected ...

The Michigan Civil Service Commission is accused of using an exam that discriminates against black applicants who want to work for the state police or become conservation officers.

In a significant policy shift, New York State has raised the age limit for individuals seeking to take the Civil Service Exam. Previously capped at 34, the new limit now extends to 42 years old, a ...