Sentences with phrase «depend on the civil servants»

Given that most families in states depend on their civil servant relations, defying all odds to ensure a good treatment of the workforce is almost a sure guarantee for a return to office for a political leader.

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Democracy depends on a wide range of institutions: political parties; courts, police, and media; non-partisan civil servants and arms - length regulators; and universities with experts who pursue truth wherever evidence may lead.

The glaring hole is that the policy depends on the good - faith diligence of thousands of civil servants — who have no way of knowing what lawsuits or FOIL requests might be coming six months or a year down the road.

But perhaps more important in a race that will depend heavily on turnout, Mr. McGrath has won the endorsements of many local unions, including some representing law enforcement, civil servants, health care workers and firefighters.