I am here today to testify in favor of retaining the civil service system for public safety employees in Massachusetts. There are significant benefits to keeping civil service, as I will explain, and eliminating the system is likely to have significant negative consequences, not the least of whic...
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority MBTA Jobs Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority MBTA periodically has job openings such as Part-Time Motorperson (Train Attendant), Part-Time Bus Operator, Part-Time Streetcar Motorperson, Full-Time Track Laborer, and Part-Time Customer Service Agent (CSA)...
Founded to accelerate the nation’sindustrial revolution, MIT is profoundly American. With ingenuity anddrive, our graduates have invented fundamental technologies, launched newindustries, and created millions of American jobs. At ...
The Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce hiredMATTHEW ARSENAULTas its government relations manager. A 2019 Boston University graduate, Arsenault previously worked at Suffolk Construction as an external communications and public relations associate, after holding jobs at Ventry Associates, the MBTA, and former...
For departments following the civil service process in Massachusetts, the first step to becoming a police officer is passing the state’s Police Officer Civil Service Exam. While not all cities and towns in Massachusetts require the civil service exam, many do, including Boston. This exam, which...
Pre-Civil War History In years leading up to the election of Abraham Lincoln, Massachusetts was a free state, supported the Union cause, Lincoln, and felt that the union had to be preserved. In addition to their free-state ideology, Massachussets was setting the bar in terms of civil rights...
(CCC) as part of his New Deal program. The CCC comprised existing government departments, including the Army, administering voluntary camps that provided more than 3 million men with manual labor jobs, mainly in natural resource conservation. Many Army officers benefitted from overseeing the camps...
I was part of a civil engineering unit. After 4 years, I transferred to the RI National Guard in Quonset RI where I finished my degree in civil engineering. After many years working for a large remodeling company, I started Marvel back in 2010, starting out with small jobs at first befor...
I called the FBI and talked to an agent. The agent told me that these are all civil offenses and threatened me never to call the FBI again. I called the Massachusetts Attorney General and was told that they have limited resources and refer all such cases to the Lawyer Referral Service (...
The CCC comprised existing government departments, including the Army, administering voluntary camps that provided more than 3 million men with manual labor jobs, mainly in natural resource conservation. Many Army officers benefitted from overseeing the camps, not otherwise having the opportunity to ...