Publications & Reports

Human Resources Division

2010 Firefighter Exam Information

The Human Resources Division (HRD) is currently accepting applications for the 2010 Firefighter, Municipal Service Examination. This examination consists of two components: the written examination and the Physical Abilities Test. Candidates MUST TAKE and PASS BOTH components in order to be placed on the eligible list for appointment in a civil service city or town.
A Message on COMECC & SERV from Governor Deval L. Patrick
AARP Names Commonwealth, Executive Branch 2009 Best Employer For Workers Over 50
Civil Service Information

Application, selection, and hiring processes for state and municipal job vacancies in accordance with Chapter 31 of the Massachusetts General Law & the Personnel Administration Rules
Diversity, Access & Opportunity
Employee Programs

Commonwealth Programs for State Employees
Employment Opportunities

Provides a comprehensive listing of current openings in Massachusetts State government and Civil Service vacancies available in Massachusetts cities and towns.
HR Policies
State Employee Benefits & Compensation
Training and Learning Development
Workers' Compensation

Human Resources Division Main Telephone Number (617) 878-9700
Contact HRD Telephone & fax number and mail & email address
Legal Holiday Calendar A list of legal holidays and the dates on which they will be observed.
HRD Functional Phone Directory
HRD Intranet Exclusive link for State Employees only
Civil Service (617) 878-9895
Training and Learning Development (617) 878-9827
Workers' Compensation
Directions to HRD One Ashburton Place, Rm 301 Boston, MA 02108
Parking for One Ashburton Place