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The Government Hiring Process — What to Expect After Submitting Your Job Application

Thinking of applying for a government job opening? Well, we have some bad news. Once you send in your application, you set off a long process that is largely out of your control. This is because most government organizations are bound by laws and regulations that take time to play out. This is so the …

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Staying Healthy — 5 Tips for Disinfecting Police Gear After Each Shift

The coronavirus pandemic has brought the entire world to its knees. Since it started spreading in early 2020, the virus has infected millions of people and resulted in the deaths of several thousand people. The respiratory illness is highly contagious and easily spreads from person to person via respiratory droplets. Symptoms of the virus can …

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5 Tips for Staying Calm When Dealing with Difficult Suspects

Each year the New York City police officers stop and frisk thousands of suspects. In 2007, there was a record 700,000 “stop, question, and frisk” conducted by the NYPD, which made it clear that the tool, while an integral part of policing, was being overused. Ever since then, the number of suspicious stops has declined significantly, but …

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7 Common FAQs For Civil Service Hiring In New York

New York Civil Services offers numerous rewarding career opportunities to individuals from all sorts of backgrounds. The civil service jobs are highly coveted due to the numerous benefits and perks offered by government agencies. The benefits include deferred compensation, competitive pay, career growth, job security, pensions, health and dental, vacation and paid time off, paid …

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Firefighter’s Health, Fitness, and Well-Being

Firefighting is probably the riskiest first-responder work there is in the US. From extinguishing fires to aiding extraction efforts in accidents, they often put themselves in danger to save civilians. However, spending on firefighter health and wellness has often been low, and emphasis on wellbeing for firefighters has been very low. For people preparing for …

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Prepping for the Civil Service Exams amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

Have you been preparing to take the NYC court office trainee or sanitation exam this year? Worried about the pandemic adversely affecting your prospects? We understand your concerns and fears. As an organization that helps Civil Service test aspirants every year, we can guide you through the thick and thin of how to navigate this scenario. If you’re wondering …

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NYC Sanitation Workers ‘In Danger Every Day’

When we think of high-risk jobs in NYC’s civil services, we immediately think of the essential work that law enforcement, firefighters, and court workers do. However, what you don’t know is that sanitation workers are also facing difficult circumstances in the line of duty. To most, this doesn’t make sense because the other professions mentioned above …

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Simple Steps Firefighters Can Take When Tackling Crisis on the Front Line amid COVID-19

Firefighters belong to one of the most highly rewarding, yet most dangerous professions. They’re at risk of various types of injuries and burns while on duty, making their job all the more life-threatening. In 2020, firefighters across the United States have been met with yet another challenge: the coronavirus. They’ve been part of the first …

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