Published records, 1900-1955.
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Minnesota. Division of Public Institutions
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Minnesota. State Board of Control
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Minnesota. Division of Social Welfare
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The federal Social Security Act of 1939 required state units of government to establish personnel standards on a merit basis for the employees of agencies concerned with old age assistance, aid to dependent children, aid to the blind, and a number of other social services, as a condition to receive federal grants-in-aid. On January 1, 1940, the Social Security Board ruled that no local government could receive federal funds unless it had made moves to install a merit system for those agencies an...