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Hatch Act Guidance


A Guide to the Hatch Act for Federal Employees - OSC.gov

The purpose of the Act is to maintain a federal workforce that is free from partisan political influence or coercion. A Covered Employee: • May not be a ...

OSC Issues Updated Hatch Act Guidance for Federal Employees ...

The guidance reminds federal employees that the Hatch Act prohibits federal employees from engaging in political activity while on duty or in a federal room or ...

Federal Employee Hatch Act Information - OSC.gov

All federal civilian executive branch employees are covered by the Hatch Act, including employees of the US Postal Service. Even part-time employees are ...

Hatch Act Guidance - DLA

The Hatch Act of 1939 limits certain political activities of federal employees who work in connection with federally funded programs.

Political Activity | U.S. Department of the Interior

Guidance on the Hatch Act, which restricts Federal employee involvement in partisan political activity.

Justice Management Division | Political Activities

Generally prohibits Department employees from engaging in partisan political activity while on duty, in a federal facility or using federal property.

What Every Employee Needs to Know about the Hatch Act - OPM

Who Is Covered by the Hatch Act? Subject to additional restrictions regarding active participation in partisan political management and campaigns.

General Information about the Hatch Act

Are the Restrictions on partisan political activities the same for all DoD civilian employees? A. No, the restrictions are not the same. At DoD, there are 2.

OSC Updates Hatch Act Guidance for Social Media

The US Office of Special Counsel (OSC) has revised its guidance regarding the Hatch Act and federal employee use of social media and email.

POLITICAL ACTIVITIES AND THE HATCH ACT

is affiliated with a political party or candidate for partisan political office, (e.g., the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee);. • is organized for a ...

Political Activity and the Hatch Act - Department of Justice

The Hatch Act generally prohibits federal employees from engaging in partisan political activity while on duty, in a federal facility, or using federal ...

Hatch Act Overview - OSC.gov

The Hatch Act, a federal law passed in 1939, limits certain political activities of federal employees, as well as some state, DC, and local government ...

Political Activities - ETHICS TOPICS - DoD Ethics

Ethics Counselor Toolbox. The Toolbox is intended to provide additional resources for DoD Ethics Counselors. In it, you will find the relevant Deskbook ...

The Hatch Act and Most Federal Employees Poster - OSC.gov

Political activity refers to any activity directed at the success or failure of a partisan group or candidate in a partisan election. For more information, ...

The Hatch Act | NIH Ethics Program

The Hatch Act restricts certain political activities of Government employees, including SGEs when engaged in Government business.

USDA: Reminder - Political activity guidance (Hatch Act)

The Hatch Act generally prohibits Federal employees (including IPA detailees serving under the Intergovernmental Personnel Act) from engaging in partisan ...

A 2024 Election Reminder: What You Can and Cannot Do under ...

The Hatch Act is a federal law that limits the political activity of federal employees while at work, wearing a government uniform, using government equipment, ...

POLITICAL ACTIVIES AND THE HATCH ACT GUIDANCE WHEN ...

The Hatch Act (5 United States Code §§ 7321-7326), regulations at 5 C.F.R. Part 734, and DoD policy govern the political activities of DoD civilian ...

Hatch Act Guidance on Social Media - OSC.gov

The U.S. Office of Special Counsel (OSC) routinely receives questions from federal employees and others about when the use of social media could violate the ...

Hatch Act: Important political activity guidance reminder

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The 2024 national election campaign season is already moving into high gear across our nation.