Public personnel management in county government

Article Abstract:

The adoption of progressive personnel management policies such as increased gender and workplace diversity by county governments is studied. Results show that the adoption of progressive policies is influenced by the diversity of county officials, the prevailing political culture in the county, and geographical location with Pacific West counties being the most willing to adopt progressive policies.

Analysis, County government

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Telecommuting in the public sector: an overview and a survey of the states

Article Abstract:

A study was conducted to determine the implementation of telecommuting programs in different states. The states that have telecommuting programs, the reasons for establishing or not establishing such programs, the state agencies in charge of such programs, advantages and disadvantages of such programs, evaluations of programs and impact on public employees are presented.

Usage, Telecommuting

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Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama vs. Garrett: implications for public personnel management

Article Abstract:

Legislative bodies cannot interfere with state governments' immunity from employment discrimination prosecution under the 11th Amendment. Patricia Garrett's case against the University of Alabama's Board of Trustees is analyzed.

Alabama, General Medical and Surgical Hospitals, General medical & surgical hospitals, University Medical Centers, Cases, Health care industry, Hospitals, University, University hospitals, Garrett, Patricia

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