Hatch Act

OSC releases new Hatch Act social media guidance

Government Matters looks at the Office of Special Counsel’s new Hatch Act guidance, and how it could affect the way federal employees use the internet.

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Whistleblower protections in the federal workplace

Carolyn Lerner, head of the U.S. Office of Special Counsel, explained how federal workers can stay out of trouble with the Hatch Act. She also discussed whistle-blower protections in government.

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Guide for federal employees to avoid trouble with the Hatch Act

Dan Blair, president and CEO of the National Academy of Public Administration and former deputy director at the Office of Management and Budget, offered federal workers a guide to avoiding […]

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