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 ...

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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 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 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.

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 ...

There is now another path to becoming a police officer in Atlantic City. Thanks to a state law Gov. Phil Murphy signed in February, municipalities can waive civil service exam requirements for some ...

Record 3.4 million Chinese apply for civil service exam High youth unemployment drives demand for stable government jobs But civil servants face challenges such as pay cuts, unpaid wages Local ...