Barbuto v. Moore

Shortly after the beginning of the last war the New York State Employment Service was taken over by the Federal Government and operated as the United States Employment Service.

The employees of the State agency were absorbed into the Government service and the United States followed a policy of continuing New York civil service rules and regulations in its personnel practice. Salary and classification schedules of the State were followed and increments in salary were allowed to the maximum of various grades allowed under State rules.

During this period of Federal operation of the agency the…