Cleveland experiencing some civil service issues
Back in July of 2007, we blogged about some issues that Long Beach was having with provisional appointments in civil service positions. Long Beach is not alone in their struggles, recently Cleveland has been experiencing a similar situation. Much like Long Beach, Cleveland is now fighting a legal battle to determine whether the hiring of civil service employees was done fairly. Cleveland’s Judge McGinty ruled in favor of the employee organizations against the charter amendment that would allow hundreds of municipal workers to keep their jobs without taking any qualifying civil service exams.
You can read more about Cleveland’s civil service feud here.
