Author Question: Which statement about Germany's civil servants is NOT correct? a. They are mainly employed by ... (Read 59 times)

B · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

Which statement about Germany's civil servants is NOT correct?

a. They are mainly employed by Lnder and local governments.
b. They are not permitted to run for political office.
c. They are protected by civil service laws, such as a guarantee of employment, and are usually chosen on the basis of merit.
d. They are the main agents of policy implementation.
e. Federal, Lnder, and local civil servants very often work closely with one another.

Question 2

During the 1970s, fundamental reforms occurred throughout the country because state legislatures sought to increase their capacity and become more professional.

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false