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Question - Are you a state or civil service employer?

First Judicial District of Pennsylvania - Frequently Asked Q...
Answer - Employees of the First Judicial District (FJD) receive City of Philadelphia paychecks. However, as an independent branch of local government, we operate under our own policies and procedures. The FJD is not a civil service employer.
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What types of civil service jobs are available at the Department of State?

U.S. Department of State Careers: Civil Service
There are hundreds of career possibilities within the U.S. Department of State. No matter which one you choose, you'll be able to make a difference in the world while contributing to the mission of supporting the foreign policy of the United States of America.
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Can you provide me with information about civil service employment with the State of Illinois?

Illinois Civil Service Commission - FAQs
Information regarding employment opportunities with the State of Illinois can be found on the Central Management Services website at www.state.il.us/cms/1_employ or by telephoning 217-557-6885.
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Where do I mail / deliver my papers for civil process service?

San Diego Sheriff - Court Services Bureau - FAQ - Frequently...
The Sheriff's Court Services Bureau has 5 offices that serves process throughout San Diego county. Use our Zip Code / City / Community listing page to determine where to send or deliver your process to enable the the most efficient and timely attempt to serve. Not all of our office locations accept or serve civil process and subpoenas.
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WHAT IS CIVIL SERVICE?

Oswego County Personnel Department
The New York State Constitution and NYS Civil Service Law says that public employees must be hired for jobs on the basis of their merit and fitness. In practical terms, "merit and fitness" means finding people who are best suited to a particular job. The Oswego County Department of Personnel is responsible for hiring people who meet the requirements of merit and fitness as mandated by the Civil Service Law.
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Question: Can my employer fire me without a reason?

Frequently Asked Questions: North Dakota Department of Labor
Answer: Generally, yes. In North Dakota, any employment relationship without a specified term exists at the will of both parties (employer and employee) and can be terminated by either party at any time, with or without cause.
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Can I file a civil lawsuit against my employer?

California Worker Compensation Freuently Asked Questions - C...
With a few exceptions, the answer is no. Exceptions exist for when your employer is illegally uninsured, if you were injured by a power press which had been modified, or for certain intentional acts of the employer. Call us for more information at (916) 363-7840.
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How can an employer fire me under "Employment-at-Will" if Georgia is a "Right-to-Work" state?

Frequently Asked Questions | Job Seekers | Georgia Departmen...
Georgia is a "Right-to-Work" state. This means that workers may not be required to join a union or make payments to a union as a condition of employment. This protects a worker who is not hired, or is fired, due to refusal or unwillingness to join a union only. Yes. Eligible veterans receive priority service on job referrals. Additionally, each Career Center has dedicated veteran program staff who provide veterans with a wide range of services to meet their employment needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) | Human Resources
Most jobs in local government fall under the Civil Service System. A “Civil Service” employee can be anyone from a deputy sheriff, secretary, registered nurse, mechanic, a nurse’s aide, attorney, accountant, laborer, food service worker, etc. Different jobs have different requirements.
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Can an employer drug test? What are the laws in my state regarding drug testing?

Working Partners for an Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workplace
First, it is important to note that the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) does not regulate the area of workplace drug testing. However, it recognizes that workplace alcohol and drug abuse creates significant safety and health hazards and can lead to decreased productivity and employee morale. Therefore, DOL’s Working Partners program encourages employers to develop drug-free workplace programs, which may or may not include drug testing.
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Question: Is Penn State connecting to my computer?

Residential Computing: University Park | Bandwidth FAQ
Answer: NO. This data is collected at the infrastructure (equipment) level. Bandwidth usage is automatically collected as your data is passed to and from the Internet. No connection is ever made directly to your computer to determine your bandwidth usage.
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Do the 12 months of service with the employer have to be continuous or consecutive?

elaws - Family and Medical Leave Act Advisor
No. The 12 months do not have to be continuous or consecutive; all time worked for the employer is counted.
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Question - Does my employer have to pay me for time missed from work due to jury service?

First Judicial District of Pennsylvania - Frequently Asked Q...
Answer - Under Pennsylvania law, an employer is not required to pay persons during their period of jury service. However, an employer may not fire you or otherwise harm you for responding to a summons.
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Question: Is my employer supposed to give me a check stub?

Frequently Asked Questions: North Dakota Department of Labor
Answer: Yes. Each time an employee is paid, the employer must provide a check stub or pay voucher listing the rate of pay, hours worked, and all deductions from earnings.
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Can contractor employees attend courses paid by Dryden with Civil Service training dollars?

NASA - Dryden Human Resources - Emplouyee Training - Frequen...
No. Federal Appropriation Law and the Government Employee Training Act state that funding for contractor training is not done with appropriated funds. However, there are times when a company has charged Dryden a flat rate for a specific number of attendees whether or not we fill the course with that number; it is this type of situation where contractor employees may attend. Space available basis only.
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What is Civil Service Status?

FAQ - Human Resource Department
Civil Service Status is considered as "permanent status" within the City of Hialeah after being regularly appointed from an Eligibility List after serving a probationary period to a position which normally involves year round service.
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Where am I on the Civil Service list?

FAQs - Human Resources, SUNY Fredonia
Human Resources can inform candidates their relative position on the eligible list for the position in which they were canvassed. View Summary of NYS Civil Service Law.
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Question: How do I start a civil lawsuit?

FAQ: Crime Victim Lawyers
Answer: Contact us. We offer free confidential consultations Contact us here >> or call national toll free 1-800-942-2056 Who is Responsible? | Types of Violent Crimes | Criminal and Civil Law Systems | Civil Lawsuits: Process Overview | Frequently Asked Questions
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Does my employer have to pay me for time missed from work due to jury service?

Frequently Asked Questions About Jury Service @ Courts.phila...
A:Under Pennsylvania law, an employer is not required to pay persons during their period of jury service. However, an employer may not fire you or otherwise harm you for responding to a summons.
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Question: Do the 12 months of service with the employer have to be continuous or consecutive?

Kansas Health Policy Authority
Answer: No. The 12 months do not have to be continuous or consecutive; all time worked for the employer is counted. See C.F.R. 825.110(b)
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Question: Can anyone besides an employer be responsible for damages?

Kentucky, Louisville, Jefferson, Bullitt, Meade, Hardin coun...
Answer: If an employee is injured by someone other than his employer or fellow employee, he can pursue a third-party lawsuit. In Kentucky, an employee can not sue a fellow employee unless it was for an intentional injury. The statute of limitations may be shorter for a third party lawsuit, and often requires a lawsuit to be filed within a year of the injury.
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Question: When does my employer have to pay me after I've quit or been fired?

Frequently Asked Questions: North Dakota Department of Labor
Answer: A separated employee's wages become due and payable at the regular payday(s) established in advance by the employer for the period(s) worked by the employee. In other words, payroll should simply follow its normal course.
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Question: I receive tips. Can my employer pay me less than minimum wage?

Frequently Asked Questions: North Dakota Department of Labor
Answer: An employee who customarily and regularly receives more than $30 per month in tips can be paid a minimum cash wage of $3.92 per hour. However, his or her tips plus the cash wage must equal at least the full minimum wage of $5.85 per hour for all hours worked each workweek.
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Question: Does my employer have to give notice to fire me? Must I give advanced notice to quit?

Frequently Asked Questions: North Dakota Department of Labor
Answer: Based on the Employment-at-Will law, either an employer or employee may terminate an employment relationship upon notice to the other. However, no specific length of notice (such as a two-week notice) is required.
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Question: How can I choose my natural gas supplier in my State?

Natural Gas FAQs - Energy Information Administration
Residential consumers in some States have the opportunity to choose their supplier for the natural gas itself. Suppliers are either the local distribution company or approved gas marketers. Regardless of supplier, the local distribution company continues to provide local transportation and distribution services. Learn More: To find out more about States that have "customer choice" programs, see Natural Gas Residential Choice Programs. Yes.
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Question: Will Penn State consider changing the limit?

Residential Computing: University Park | Bandwidth FAQ
Answer: From time to time, the University will review the bandwidth limit and may take action to adjust the limit. The original limit that was set was 1.5 GB per week. On August 21, 2006 the limit was increased 33% to 2.0 GB per week.
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Question: Are election returns for state offices on the Internet somewhere?

California Secretary of State - Elections & Voter Informatio...
Answer: We have put the election results from past statewide elections on our web site. You may retrieve election results by clicking on "Election Results and Election Dates."
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Is my civil union registered in another state recognized by the State of New Jersey?

NJDHSS - Vital Statistics
If your civil union meets the requirements of the state in which you registered, then it is recognized by the State of New Jersey. No. You are not required to enter into a civil union in New Jersey. If your civil union or same-sex marriage meets the requirements of the state or country in which you registered, then it is recognized by the State of New Jersey. However, if you wish, you may also elect to enter into a civil union in New Jersey.
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