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LSUS MHA 702 Ch 12 Questions With
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Civil Service Systems - answer✔Used primarily by government employers & agencies (USPS,
etc.)
civil service commission - answer✔Civil Service Systems are overseen by a...
position classification; compensation; hiring; promotion; dismissal - answer✔Main features of
HR administration:
"spoils system" - answer✔At first, government jobs doled out by __________ up through the
1880s.
Civil Service reform bill (1881) - answer✔Senator George H. Pendleton of Ohio, introduced
which reform bill?
Merit system - answer✔What system in federal service was enacted in 1883?
130+ years - answer✔Basic principles unchanged in...
1950's - answer✔Modern era of civil service systems began in late...
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highly qualified employees - answer✔Focus shifted to attracting & retaining...
diverse - answer✔Workforce became more _____, largely due to new legislation.
1977-1979 - answer✔Reforms of the federal civil service system were made between...
in a new direction - answer✔Launched the federal personnel management system...
Civil Service Reform Act (1978) - answer✔What marked a period of change regarding civil
service?
strengthen & diversify the federal civil service system - answer✔What did the Civil Service
Reform Act aim to do?
prohibited personnel practices - answer✔The Civil Service Reform Act included a statement of
fundamental merit system principles that include...
principles rather procedures - answer✔What did the Civil Service Reform Act attempt to define?
The late 19th century - answer✔When did State Civil Service Systems evolve?
The spoils system - answer✔Before laws, on what basis were people hired & fired?
Reward their friends & supporters with government jobs - answer✔Elected officials felt they had
the right to do what?
12/3/2024 11:27AM
LSUS MHA 702 Ch 12 Questions With
Correct Answers
Civil Service Systems - answer✔Used primarily by government employers & agencies (USPS,
etc.)
civil service commission - answer✔Civil Service Systems are overseen by a...
position classification; compensation; hiring; promotion; dismissal - answer✔Main features of
HR administration:
"spoils system" - answer✔At first, government jobs doled out by __________ up through the
1880s.
Civil Service reform bill (1881) - answer✔Senator George H. Pendleton of Ohio, introduced
which reform bill?
Merit system - answer✔What system in federal service was enacted in 1883?
130+ years - answer✔Basic principles unchanged in...
1950's - answer✔Modern era of civil service systems began in late...
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12/3/2024 11:27AM
highly qualified employees - answer✔Focus shifted to attracting & retaining...
diverse - answer✔Workforce became more _____, largely due to new legislation.
1977-1979 - answer✔Reforms of the federal civil service system were made between...
in a new direction - answer✔Launched the federal personnel management system...
Civil Service Reform Act (1978) - answer✔What marked a period of change regarding civil
service?
strengthen & diversify the federal civil service system - answer✔What did the Civil Service
Reform Act aim to do?
prohibited personnel practices - answer✔The Civil Service Reform Act included a statement of
fundamental merit system principles that include...
principles rather procedures - answer✔What did the Civil Service Reform Act attempt to define?
The late 19th century - answer✔When did State Civil Service Systems evolve?
The spoils system - answer✔Before laws, on what basis were people hired & fired?
Reward their friends & supporters with government jobs - answer✔Elected officials felt they had
the right to do what?
