New Jersey Civil Service Commission

Civil Service Commission
Agency overview
Formed 1986
Preceding agency
  • New Jersey Department of Personnel
Jurisdiction New Jersey
Headquarters Trenton, New Jersey
Agency executive
  • Robert M. Czech, Chair/CEO
Parent agency Department of Labor and Workforce Development
Website http://www.state.nj.us/csc/
Footnotes
[1]

The New Jersey Civil Service Commission is an independent body within the New Jersey state government under the auspices of the Department of Labor and Workforce Development, established in 1986.[1]

The commission interprets, amends and adopts rules regarding civil service employment in New Jersey. It hears and rules on appeals filed by state, county and municipal employees, employment candidates, and appointing authorities. It acts as an unbiased forum for appeals to be heard and fair, impartial decisions to be rendered. It is responsible for enforcing such decisions.

The Civil Service Commission is composed of is a five member, bipartisan, public body with a full-time chairperson and four part-time members, each appointed to a four-year term by the Governor of New Jersey with the consent of the New Jersey Senate.

As of 2018, the chair/CEO, a cabinet-level position, was Robert M. Czech, appointed by Chris Christie in 2010.[2][3] Due to the lack of appointments, the commission operated with three members or was unable to conduct business do to a lack or quorom during much of the Christie administration.[4]

The commission works with Thomas Edison State University to provide continuing education.[5]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Civil Service Commission - Brief History". www.state.nj.us. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  2. ↑ "Governor Christie Nominates Robert M. Czech, of Counsel to the Firm, as Civil Service Commissioner - News - CHASAN LAMPARELLO MALLON & CAPPUZZO, PC". www.chasanlaw.com. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  3. ↑ "Civil Service Commission- Robert M. Czech". www.state.nj.us. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  4. ↑ "New nominees named for long vacant N.J. Civil Service Commission". Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  5. ↑ https://www.tesu.edu/njcsc/
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