Florida First Debate

Florida First Debate

  • Based on your assigned position, suggest why “Florida First” is a useful or not-so-useful initiative (300 words).
  • Moloney, K. (2018q). attached
  • Florida’s HR Reforms: Service First, Service Worst, or Something in Between?

    Public Personnel Management, 39(1), 15–38.Crowell, E., & Guy, M. (2010).

    Civil Service Reform in Florida State Government

    Review of Public Personnel Administration, 23(4), 286–304.Bowman, J. S., Gertz, M. G., Gertz, S. C., & Williams, R. L. (2003).

    Jeb Bush: Strip Feds of Automatic Pay Raises and Due Process

    Government Executive, July 20, 2015.Katz, E. (2015).

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The Florida “Service First” is a reform by Florida’s state government whose objective, according to Katz (2015), transformed the civil service into an at-will system. Through the leadership of Jeb Bush, he recognized that the federal civil service constituted a workforce that was rewarded for longevity instead of good performance. The old system contributed to extensive government spending,…

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