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New York (State). Civil Service Commission

 

 

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These conferences were held prior to the 1967 State Constitutional Convention to solicit suggestions for changes in the State Constitution's civil service provisions. This series consists of audio tapes, stenographer's notes, and typed transcripts of conferences held by the Civil Service Commission .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

2

Creator:

New York (State). Civil Service Commission

 

 

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This series consists of bound copies of outgoing correspondence from the Civil Service Commission to State and local officials, individual applicants and eligibles, and private citizens. Records concern routine civil service matters such as examinations, temporary appointments, eligibility lists, position .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

3

Creator:

New York (State). Civil Service Commission

 

 

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Before the establishment of the Department of Civil Service in 1925, the Civil Service Commission was responsible for administering examinations and establishing eligibility lists. This series consists of four subseries, surviving fragments of larger series, which once existed from this period. Records .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

4

Creator:

New York (State). Civil Service Commission

 

 

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This series consists of files and hearing transcripts produced during various investigations of the Buffalo and Niagara Falls Civil Service Commissions' administration of examinations. Cases include: James Clancy against the Municipal Civil Service Commission of Niagara Falls, 1912 and Loretta B. Stanton .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

5

Creator:

New York (State). Civil Service Commission

 

 

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This series consists of a bound register of letters received by the Civil Service Commission. Each entry contains the following information: date received; correspondent's name, title, position, residence; and a synopsis of the correspondence's content. Most letters are from public officials or institutions .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

6

Creator:

New York (State). Civil Service Commission

 

 

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This series consists of agendas or "calendars" and background memoranda of the Civil Service Commission. Calendars contain a listing of items to be discussed by the Commission. Typically a calendar contains over one hundred items on topics such as jurisdictional classification, temporary and provisional .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

7

Creator:

New York (State). Civil Service Commission

 

 

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The Civil Service Commission, subject to the governor's approval, establishes or amends civil service rules and regulations. This series consists of approved and disapproved resolutions amending these rules and regulations. Resolutions contain proposed amendments, date passed, and if approved, date .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Civil Service Commission

 

 

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Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

9

Creator:

New York (State). Civil Service Commission

 

 

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This series contains the Civil Service Commission's official meeting minutes signed by its secretary. The Commission was set up "to regulate and improve the Civil Service of the State," and these minutes document their work toward that end. There are entries for all Commission meetings except those .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

10

Creator:

New York (State). Civil Service Commission

 

 

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Any State employee disciplined by a penalty of demotion, dismissal, suspension without pay, or fine can appeal the determination to the Civil Service Commission or the courts. This series consists of case files of reports to the Commission usually accompanied by a hearing transcript. Reports contain .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

11

Creator:

New York (State). Civil Service Commission

 

 

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This series consists of files for the Civil Service Commission's security risk program which determined if private organizations or groups were subversive and designated state agencies and individual positions as "security agencies" or "positions." The background and administrative files, subject files .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

12

Creator:

New York (State). Civil Service Commission

 

 

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This series contains information on New York City civil service practices, its violations of Civil Service law and rules; and the city's justification of irregular civil service practices. The hearing transcripts, reports and brief document the State Civil Service Commission's investigation of the New .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

13

Creator:

New York (State). Civil Service Commission

 

 

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This series consists of State Civil Service Commission approvals of Municipal Civil Service rules and amendments including appointments, promotions, examinations, and position classifications. Each approval includes a transmittal letter; a copy of the amendment or set of rules and a certification of .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

14

Creator:

New York (State). Civil Service Commission

 

 

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This series consists of files and reports from a State Civil Service Commission investigation of the practices of the Lackawanna City Civil Service Commission in response to veterans groups' legal actions against the municipal commission and petitions over a fire fighter examination. Records include .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

15

Creator:

New York (State). Civil Service Commission

 

 

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This series consists of the report and supporting documentation of a Civil Service Commission investigation of the personnel practices and policies of Public Service Commission Chairman Milo R. Maltbie. The report contains a summary of the conduct of the investigation and a description of the allegations .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Civil Service Commission

 

 

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Files contain all or most of the following: appeals application form(s); appellant's written argument for reallocation or reclassification; Executive Office recommendations; Commission staff's and Classification and Compensation Division Director's memorandums; position descriptions; documentary evidence .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives