In the Pendleton Act how many times a year did the Civil Service could be held

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Natalia Osborn

16 March, 10:42

In the Pendleton Act how many times a year did the Civil Service could be held

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Salvatore Miles · Answer 1

The Civil Service is the exam held once a year according to the Pendleton Act.

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According to the Pendleton Act, Government jobs are provided based on the merit of the candidate that can be analysed through a competitive exam. The Pendleton Act was passed in the year 1883.

Pendleton Act was mainly established to remove illegal process of entry of employees in the Government sector. The civil service system was mainly established to select non - military as well as non - elected person so that they can work for the people.