Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act

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Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:addresses government corruption
gptkbp:aimsTo reduce patronage
gptkbp:appliesTo federal government employees
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:established merit-based system
gptkbp:hasDepartment political influence in hiring
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act
gptkbp:impact job security for federal employees
gptkbp:influencedBy assassination_of_James_A._Garfield
gptkbp:inspiration subsequent civil service reforms
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith the rise of civil service systems
gptkbp:isAttendedBy political historians
gptkbp:isCelebratedFor historical commemorations
gptkbp:isChallengedBy anti-reform advocates
court cases regarding employment law
gptkbp:isCitedIn discussions on government accountability
legislative debates on civil service reform
gptkbp:isConsidered landmark legislation
a model for other countries
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor not covering all federal positions
gptkbp:isDiscussedIn political commentators
political science literature
academic journals on public policy
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn government archives
gptkbp:isEvaluatedBy scholars of public administration
gptkbp:isExaminedBy gptkb:Office_of_Personnel_Management
historical texts
law school curricula
government accountability experts
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy public sector reform movements
gptkbp:isLinkedTo subsequent legislation on federal employment
the concept of public service ethics
gptkbp:isLocatedIn gptkb:Civil_Service_Commission
gptkbp:isNamedAfter gptkb:George_H._Pendleton
gptkbp:isOrganizedBy political machines
gptkbp:isPartOf progressive era reforms
U.S._legal_history
U.S._constitutional_law_discussions
gptkbp:isReferencedBy modern civil service laws
gptkbp:isReferencedIn historical_analyses_of_U.S._governance
gptkbp:isReflectedIn government hiring practices today
gptkbp:isRelatedTo meritocracy
gptkbp:isSupportedBy reformers
labor_unions_advocating_for_workers'_rights
gptkbp:isValuedFor its implementation challenges
gptkbp:ledTo gptkb:Civil_Service_Commission
gptkbp:promotes professionalism in government
gptkbp:replacedBy Hatch Act
gptkbp:requires competitive exams for federal jobs
gptkbp:signature gptkb:Chester_A._Arthur
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1883