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d. This HR Policy also shall not apply to employment positions
responsible for the safeguarding or security of people or
property, law enforcement, or those involving contact with
vulnerable populations.
e. All departments, agencies, boards, commissions, and councils
shall utilize the online job application system as required by ITP-
BUS008. No department, agency, board, commission, or council
shall utilize its own job application form or questionnaire, unless
such form or questionnaire is approved by the Secretary of the
Office of Administration.
Nothing in this HR Policy shall be construed to impair or otherwise
affect the authority by law to an executive department, agency, or the
head thereof. This HR Policy is not intended to, and does not, create
any right or benefit, substantive or procedural, enforceable at law or in
equity by any party against the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, its
departments, agencies, or entities, its officers, employees, or agents
or any other person.
Should you have any questions or require additional assistance related
to the implementation of this policy, please contact the Talent
Management Office at 717.787.8001.
5. Effective Date
The Effective Date of this HR Policy is July 1, 2017.
6. Related References
Commonwealth policies, including Executive Orders, Management
Directives, IT Policies, and HR Policies are published on the Office of
Administration’s public portal:
http://www.oa.pa.gov/Policies/Pages/default.aspx
7. Publication Version Control
It is the user’s responsibility to utilize the latest version of this
publication, which appears on http://hrm.oa.pa.gov for Commonwealth
personnel and on the Office of Administration public portal:
http://www.oa.pa.gov/Policies/Pages/default.aspx. Questions
regarding this publication are to be directed to 717.787.8001.