NJ A5146

Extends the civil service working test period for political subdivision employees from 3 months to 4 months, with possible extension to 6 months at the Civil Service Commission's discretion

Aligns political subdivision employees with the standard working test period applied to most other civil service employees

Maintains the existing 12-month working test period for entry-level law enforcement, correction officer, and firefighter positions

The working test period serves as part of the examination process to allow appointing authorities to evaluate whether employees satisfactorily perform their job duties