01 January 1972 23 mins
Examines the history and purpose of the "merit system" used by the U.S. Civil Service in hiring and promoting Federal Government workers. Shows how the system impacts jobs and career prospects for women and minorities.
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Ruby Dee as Narrator (voice)
William Greaves Director
United States 01 January 1972
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