(Editor's note: This is part of a periodic series on civil service.) More than 15,000 Staten Islanders are civil servants and thousands more are hoping to become one. The Department of Citywide ...

(Editor's note: This is part of a periodic series on civil service.) New York City employs a workforce that trumps the population of some U.S. cities with hundreds of thousands of people in its 80 ...

Editors’ note: The original version of this article had an incorrect registration phone number for Town of Poughkeepsie police. The correct number is 845-486-7845. Dutchess County’s civil service ...

NEW YORK — The New York State Department of Civil Service (DCS) recently announced in a press release that 40 county civil service agencies are offering an online civil service examination for ...

The state is shooting for a March civil-service exam in place of the one previously scheduled this weekend, Human Resources Division lawyers told a judge in a hearing. HRD “has already retained a ...

Imagine taking a five-hour exam just to get a job interview. That’s what nearly one million people did in China Sunday, taking the country’s grueling civil service entrance exam, or Guokao.

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – Local Fire Departments have responded to multiple fires throughout the Capital Region this winter. Making the job even more of a challenge, staffing issues. Schenectady is ...

Boston firefighters in search of promotions will not sit for a test on Saturday after a judge ruled against their attempt to force the state to administer the exam as originally planned. Suffolk ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Kathy Hochul recently announced that the application fees for all state civil service exams are waived through December 2025. “As our state continues to grapple with an ...