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United States Civil Service System

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    United States Civil Service System

  • Pendleton Act Passed

    Pendleton Act Passed

    The Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act was passed. This inforced that government jobs be awarded by merit. Competitive exams were created.
  • Dorman Bridgeman Eaton

    Dorman Bridgeman Eaton

    He helped drafted the Pendleton Civil Service Act. He was the chairmen in 1883.
  • Meret System Expanded

    Meret System Expanded

    The meret system was expanded to sections of state administration that had federal grants.
  • The Hatch Act

    The Hatch Act

    Civil servents are not allowed to be in political activities while performing their duties.
  • Civil Sercive Reform Act

    Civil Sercive Reform Act

    This was in responce to the Watergate scandal. The Act abolished the U.S. Civil Service Commission and its functions now belonged to 3 agencies: OPM, MSPB, and FLRA.