Madison Township is looking at abolishing civil service testing as a requirement for police-officer applicants. Township government officials noted that civil service testing has become a hindrance in ...

In this undated photograph, Schenectady General Services Commissioner Paul LaFond answers questions from City Council members during a committee meeting. A state ruling now requires a civil service ...

Boston firefighters are suing the state’s civil-service office and appealing to the commission in an effort to persuade a judge to force the recently scuttled test to go ahead. Four Boston jakes filed ...