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What is the Hatch Act?


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 ...

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 ...

Hatch Act - Wikipedia

The Hatch Act of 1939, An Act to Prevent Pernicious Political Activities, is a United States federal law that prohibits civil-service employees in the ...

Hatch Act Guidance - DLA

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

The Hatch Act - Federal Managers Association

The Hatch Act is the 1939 law that regulates the political activities of federal employees and some state and local government workers.

The Hatch Act | NIH Ethics Program

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

General Information about the Hatch Act

Passed in 1939, the Hatch Act (Act) is the law that restricts the partisan political activity of civilian executive branch employees of the Federal Government, ...

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, ...

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.

Political Activity | U.S. Department of the Interior

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

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 ...

Hatch Act - National Treasury Employees Union - NTEU

Under the Hatch Act, there are many ways that federal employees can engage in partisan political activity and only a handful of activities to avoid.

Hatch Act: Overview - YouTube

This video from the U.S. Office of Special Counsel provides an overview of the Hatch Act's prohibitions and who is covered under the law.

S.2170 - Hatch Act Modernization Act of 2012 112th Congress (2011 ...

Summary of S.2170 - 112th Congress (2011-2012): Hatch Act Modernization Act of 2012.

Hatch Act/Political Activities - HUD

The Hatch Act is a Federal law that regulates the political activities of Federal employees and some state and local government workers.

Political Activity and the Hatch Act | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

The Hatch Act restricts Federal employees' involvement in partisan political activity. Violation of this Act may result in removal from Federal employment.

The Hatch Act and Political Activities | Homeland Security

The Hatch Act (5 United States Code §§ 7321-7326) and related regulations at 5 Code of Federal Regulations Part 734, govern the political activities of most ...

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-federal-employees.pdf - USDA

Under 5 U.S.C. § 2302(b)(1)-(b)(14) a federal employee authorized to take, direct others to take, recommend or approve any personnel action may not:.

Here's what you should know about the Hatch Act

The Hatch Act is a federal law that governs the political activity of all federal government employees, including USPS employees.