The Louisiana Department of State Civil Service presents
State Employment: Advantages & Responsibilities

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• Does Civil Service protect employees, regardless of their job performance?
• Are merit increases automatic?
• Do all employees have to be treated the same?
• When can employees take leave?
• Is there a 15 minute grace period before an employee is considered tardy?
• What is a disciplinary action?
• What are promotions based on?
• Can an agency change an employee's shift?
• Is noncompetitive reemployment an eligibility or a right?
• Can employees be required to perform duties that are not listed in their job descriptions?