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The Personal Accountability Of Public Employees, Robert Vaughn Jan 1975

The Personal Accountability Of Public Employees, Robert Vaughn

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INTRODUCTION: The most important developments in the nature of the public employment relationships have been those which increased the personal accountability of public employees. Civil service systems, particularly in regulatory areas, have been criticized as insulating public employees and removing incentives to perform their public duties.' Recent judicial decisions developing tort liability of public employees and the recent action of the United States Congress in passing the Freedom of Information Act [FOIA) sanctions provision portend future use of the concept of personal accountability as a means of controlling administrative abuse. Throughout deliberation on the FOIA sanctions provision, opposition to the …


The Authority Of The Public Employer To Engage In Collective Bargaining In The Absence Of A State Statute: Ohio, A Case In Point, Karen Berns Newborn Jan 1975

The Authority Of The Public Employer To Engage In Collective Bargaining In The Absence Of A State Statute: Ohio, A Case In Point, Karen Berns Newborn

Cleveland State Law Review

This comment will discuss the traditional arguments against public sector collective bargaining, suggest answers to those arguments, and analyze the Dayton Classroom Teachers Association decision. It will conclude with an analysis of how the issues should be considered and suggest the problems which are presented by Ohio's case law.