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  • NYSAPCSO Feature Friday

    Member Spotlight: Anita Cleveland

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    April 4, 2025
    Member Spotlight: Anita Cleveland

    With over 26 years in local government, Anita Cleveland has built a career defined by dedication, growth, and service. Starting as an entry-level Clerk Typist at Genesee Community College, Anita steadily progressed through the ranks, earning her Associate’s degree in Business Administration and later a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Management,…

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    Member Spotlight: Dawn Spader

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    March 28, 2025
    Member Spotlight: Dawn Spader

    Dawn Spader’s career journey is a testament to service, leadership, and continuous learning. An honorable veteran of the U.S. Navy, Dawn began her professional path as a supervisor overseeing equipment and aircraft elevator operations in Hangar Deck Control. After her military service, she transitioned into the private sector, where she…

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    Understanding New York State’s Clean Slate Act

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    March 25, 2025
    Understanding New York State’s Clean Slate Act

    New York State’s Clean Slate Act is a landmark piece of legislation aimed at giving individuals with past criminal convictions a fresh start. By automatically sealing certain convictions after a designated period, the law seeks to remove barriers to employment, housing, and other opportunities for individuals who have served their…

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    Member Spotlight: Scot Chamberlain

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    March 21, 2025
    Member Spotlight: Scot Chamberlain

    With over three decades of unwavering commitment to public service, Scot Chamberlain has become a respected leader in the Capital Region and beyond. Currently, Scot serves as the Personnel Officer, Human Resources Director, and Workers’ Compensation Administrator for Saratoga County, where he oversees a wide range of HR and workforce…

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    Changes to Scoring for Above Entry-Level Fire Exams

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    March 17, 2025
    Changes to Scoring for Above Entry-Level Fire Exams

    The New York State Department of Civil Service has announced an important change regarding the scoring of promotional examinations for positions in fire departments above the entry level. Effective immediately, the Department will implement band scoring for all such fire examinations, beginning with the upcoming Fire Chief/Assistant Fire Chief exam…

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    Member Spotlight: Christine Sergue

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    March 14, 2025
    Member Spotlight: Christine Sergue

    Christine Segrue is a dedicated civil service professional who has spent her entire life in the Binghamton area. With a strong educational background in business administration and human services, Christine has built a career centered on public service, leadership, and innovation in the civil service system. Christine began her journey…

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    New York Adopts Final Public Safety Answering Point Minimum Standards

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    March 13, 2025
    New York Adopts Final Public Safety Answering Point Minimum Standards

    Effective Date: February 26, 2025 The Final Adopted Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) Minimum Standards have officially taken effect as of February 26, 2025 for all Public Safety Telecommunicators. These standards, outlined in Title 21, Chapter LX, Part 5200 of the Official Compilation of Codes, Rules & Regulations of the…

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    New Continuous Recruitment Option for Entry-Level Law Enforcement, Firefighter, and Correction Officer Examinations

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    March 11, 2025
    New Continuous Recruitment Option for Entry-Level Law Enforcement, Firefighter, and Correction Officer Examinations

    The New York State Department of Civil Service is pleased to announce a new Continuous Recruitment option for three critical public safety positions: -Entry-Level Law Enforcement Officer (ELLEO) -Entry-Level Firefighter (non-consent decree) -Correction Officer Under Section 57 of New York State Civil Service Law, exams may be offered on a…

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    Member Spotlight: Valerie Nugent

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    March 7, 2025
    Member Spotlight: Valerie Nugent

    With 20 years of dedicated service to Jefferson County, Valerie Nugent has made a significant impact in the field of human resources and labor relations. Her journey with public service is a testament to the value of mentorship, strategic thinking, and a passion for collaborative leadership. Valerie hails from Central…

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    Extension and Expansion of the NY HELPS Program – Local

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    March 5, 2025
    Extension and Expansion of the NY HELPS Program – Local

    The NY HELPS (Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide) Program – Local has been a valuable tool for local government agencies, helping to fill critical vacancies with qualified candidates in a more timely and efficient manner. With its proven success, the State Civil Service Commission has approved the extension and…

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New York State Association of Personnel and Civil Service Officers (NYSAPCSO)

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