Civil service
From Library of Congress Subject Headings
Civil service
- Here are entered works on career government service and the laws governing it. Works on government service, including that by political appointment or employment contract, are entered under the name of the country, state, or city, with the subdivision [Officials and employees.] Works on personnel of a specific government agency are entered under the name of that agency, with the subdivision [Officials and employees.]
- Works on public sector employment as a counter-cyclical policy measure intended to provide jobs for the unemployed as well as to provide economic assistance to distressed areas and state and local government are entered under [Public service employment.]
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85026387
- info:lc/authorities/sh85026387
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85026387#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Bureaucrats
- Career government service
- Civil servants
- Civil service--Law and legislation
- Civil service--Legal status, laws, etc.
- Government employees
- Government service
- Public employees
- Public service (Civil service)
Use For
Broader Terms
Narrower Terms
Related Terms
Sources
- found: LC database, Jan. 2, 1991 (Bureaucrats; Civil servants
LC Classification
- JF1601-JF1674
General Notes
- Here are entered works on career government service and the laws governing it. Works on government service, including that by political appointment or employment contract, are entered under the name of the country, state, or city, with the subdivision [Officials and employees.] Works on personnel of a specific government agency are entered under the name of that agency, with the subdivision [Officials and employees.]
- Works on public sector employment as a counter-cyclical policy measure intended to provide jobs for the unemployed as well as to provide economic assistance to distressed areas and state and local government are entered under [Public service employment.]
Example Notes
- Note under [Public service employment]
Change Notes
- 2004-06-01: new
- 2012-06-01: revised
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