36-26-8
Section 36-26-8 Director of personnel - Executive head of department; powers and duties generally; agreements with political subdivisions of state; cooperation with other governmental agencies. (a) The director, as executive head of the department, shall direct and supervise all its administrative and technical activities. (b) It shall be the duty of the director to: (1) Attend all meetings of the board, act as its secretary, and record its official actions. (2) Appoint, with the approval of the board, such employees of the department and such experts and special assistants as necessary to carry out effectively this article. (3) Prepare and recommend rules and regulations for the administration of this article. (4) Recommend and, on its adoption, establish, administer, and execute a classification plan for the state service. (5) Submit to the Governor, after its approval by the board, a pay plan for all positions in the state service. (6) Conduct tests, formulate employment registers,...
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45-48-121.08
Section 45-48-121.08 Register of persons eligible and available. The personnel board shall make or contract with the State Merit System Board or other appropriate agency, for a register of all persons eligible and available for appointment to each class of position in the service of the county, ranked according to ability; it is provided, however, that no examination shall be given and no register kept for positions to be filled by persons designated by the board as common laborers. Veterans shall be given preference in hiring in the same manner as provided by the State of Alabama. Layoffs available for reemployment shall be placed at the head of the proper present and subsequent eligible registers in the inverse order of their terminations. Employees who voluntarily terminate their services may be granted reemployment status upon proper eligible registers under such circumstances and in such manner as may be provided for in the board's rules and regulations subject, however, to...
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36-26-26
Section 36-26-26 Layoffs; furloughs. (a) In accordance with the rules, an appointing authority may lay off an employee in the classified service whenever he or she deems it necessary by reason of shortage of work or funds or the abolition of a position or other material change in duties or organization. The seniority and service ratings of employees shall be considered, in such manner as the rules shall provide, among the factors in determining the order of layoffs. The appointing authority shall give written notice to the director of every proposed layoff a reasonable time before the effective date thereof, and the director shall make such orders relating thereto as he or she considers necessary to secure compliance with the rules. The name of every regular employee so laid off shall be placed on the appropriate reemployment list. (b) In addition to any rights currently provided to state employees, any permanent state employee who is laid off from a position under the state Merit...
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41-28-3
Section 41-28-3 Appointment and compensation of secretary; personnel; transfer of employees. (a) The Secretary of Information Technology shall be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the Governor. The Secretary of Information Technology is a cabinet level position and the secretary shall be responsible for the performance and exercise of the duties, responsibilities, functions, powers, and authority imposed upon the Secretary of Information Technology and the Office of Information Technology by law and shall be the state Chief Information Officer (CIO) and the principal advisor to the Governor on information technology policy, including policy on the acquisition and management of information technology and resources. The Secretary of Information Technology shall receive a salary in an amount to be determined by the Governor. (b) Before entering upon the discharge of his or her duties, the secretary shall take the constitutional oath of office and shall execute to the State of...
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25-4-113
Section 25-4-113 Employees; immunity from civil suit; exception. The secretary shall, with the approval of the Governor, determine the number of employees needed for the efficient and economical performance of the functions and duties of administering this chapter. All positions in the administration of this chapter shall be filled subject to the provisions of the Merit System. The minimum standards that may be prescribed by the United States Secretary of Labor or his successor with respect to the selection and classification of officers and employees engaged in the performance of any of the functions and duties of the Department of Labor having to do with the administration of this chapter in this state shall be observed. The secretary shall fix the duties and powers of all persons thus employed, and may authorize any such person to do any act or acts which could lawfully be done by the secretary. The secretary, his employees and members of the board of appeals shall be immune from...
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36-26-2
Section 36-26-2 Definitions. The following terms wherever used in this article shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section, unless the context plainly indicates a contrary meaning: (1) APPOINTING AUTHORITY. The officer, board, commission, person or group of persons having the power to make appointments to offices or positions of trust or employment in the state service. (2) BOARD. The State Personnel Board. (3) CLASSIFIED SERVICE. All offices or positions of trust or employment in the state service now or hereafter created except those placed in the unclassified service or exempt service by this article. (4) DIRECTOR. The State Director of Personnel. (5) EMPLOYMENT REGISTER. A record containing the names of those persons who have successfully competed in tests, have been ranked in order of their final earned average from highest to lowest and are considered qualified to hold a position in the class for which the test was held. (6) INMATE HELP. Persons...
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45-37-121.18
Section 45-37-121.18 Transfers and reinstatements. An appointing authority may, at any time, assign a classified employee under his or her jurisdiction from one position to another in the same class. Any classified employee, holding permanent status, may be transferred from one department to a position in the same class in another department or government, provided that the director has authorized the transfer and has received the consent of both appointing authorities concerned. Any person now or hereafter holding permanent status as an employee of the State of Alabama under the provisions of any present or future merit system or civil service law or any person now or hereafter holding permanent status in a position in the competitive classified service of the federal government, may be appointed by an appointing authority without examination to a position in the same or a similar class in the classified service herein set up, provided that any such appointment shall be recommended by...
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45-35A-51.12
Section 45-35A-51.12 Tests. (a) General. The director shall prepare and conduct tests for the purpose of enabling him or her to establish employment registers for the various classes of positions in the classified service. The tests shall be prepared and conducted so as to take into consideration elements of character, reputation, education, aptitude, experience, knowledge, physical fitness, and other pertinent matters. Such tests may be given in writing, orally, or in any other manner which will enable the director to determine the fitness of the applicant for acceptance into some class of position in the classified service. Public notice of the time, place, and general scope of every test shall be given by the director. Promotional tests shall be conducted in like manner and embrace the same subject matter as initial tests for similar classified employment. Admissions to test shall be open to all persons who reasonably appear to the director to possess the required qualifications,...
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45-37-121.20
Section 45-37-121.20 Reduction in force. Whenever it is necessary because of lack of work, lack of funds, or whenever it is advisable in the interest of economy to reduce the staff of any department or agency of the counties, or any municipality affected by this part, the appointing authorities shall lay off employees according to the procedure set forth in this part and the rules and regulations prescribed thereunder. The duties performed by the employee or employees so laid off may be assigned to any other permanent civil service employee or employees in the department or office, who, in the opinion of the director of personnel, are qualified to perform such duties regardless of the specific classification or grade to which such employees are allocated. Layoffs shall be made by laying off the employee in the classification to be affected by the layoff who last attained such classification or grade, and so on in succession. In case there are two or more who would be affected by a...
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14-1-4
Section 14-1-4 Officers and employees generally. (a) The department may appoint officers and employees as it may require for the performance of its duties and shall fix and determine their qualifications, duties, and authority. The employees of the department, except the Commissioner of Corrections and the deputy commissioners of corrections, not to exceed three, shall be subject to the law with respect to the method, selection, classification, and compensation of state employees on a basis of merit. (b) The Department of Corrections shall not rescind any employee position with the classification of "correctional officer" and replace them with an employee of a lower classification or pay. (c) The rules and regulations of the State Personnel Department shall not be applicable to the appointment, tenure, or compensation of physicians, surgeons, psychiatrists, psychologists, dentists, or allied professional supportive personnel employed by the department. (d) The deputy commissioners and...
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