Which Case or Law Says That It Is a Violation

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which case or law says that it is a violation of public employees' rights to hire, promote, or transfer public employees, other than those in "confidential policy-making" jobs, on the basis of partisan affiliation or loyalty?

• A)Shakman v.The Democratic Organization of Cook County
• B)Branti v.Finkel
• C)Rutan v.Republican Party of Illinois
• D)Equal Employment Opportunity Act
• E)Political Activities Act (the Hatch Act of 1939)

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