civil service

Example Sentences

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"Be it in the army, civil protection, civil service or voluntary firefighters, the idea is for every young person to contribute to the collective wellbeing," she said.

From Barron's

The Office of Personnel Management began sending emails to the entire civil service asking what it is they actually do.

From The Wall Street Journal

Dave Penman, leader of the FDA civil service union, warns the consequence will be a "prolonged and damaging dispute".

From BBC

On Friday, the government published new plans for an average 4.5% pay increase in civil service wages - with an additional 0.5% for lower pay bands.

From BBC

Robert Kinskey, 62, a retired Army reservist and Navy civil service employee who lives in Norfolk, is a Republican-leaning independent who very much approves of how the governor is doing his job.

From Washington Post