SERVICE -CLASSIFICATION.
(By Telegraph. -Press AsnecS!temX. DUNEDtS, frpy. At a. meeting, of. the Executiye'snmmt tee of the Railway Officers' Ihstitutetonight the report'of the Pubjic"Serriis Commission on claEsification^was ;_><!• v«srsely commented upon, "§speora]lf the etatpm«>iit that thp Coirimaei^;. Bid" found a general opinion strongly the classification schemes in-forge iittts Railway and Post nd- Telegraph;. tiepartments. It was stated that the genoral feeling among railway !Officers"w*s that it vro'uld a great mistake to interfere with the present method of classify.ing the staff, .and that if tbitAct were properly administered there would be nt necessity for alteration, as ample vision was made for promotion by merit in preference to seniority. Classiflcatioi had. it -seas stated, largely checked promotion by departmental faTOirritism ud political influence. ''*";?. ;'
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 215, 7 September 1912, Page 4
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120SERVICE -CLASSIFICATION. Auckland Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 215, 7 September 1912, Page 4
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