Hatch Act

Carlos Del Toro

Navy members get a reminder to watch how they participate in the upcoming election season

In today’s Federal Newscast, Navy leaders get instructions on training all of their personnel on do’s and don’ts during election season.

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Peter MusurlianHampton Dellinger, Hatch Act

There’s a new Hatch Act and whistleblower retaliation sheriff in town

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Courtesy of: https://www.justice.gov/archives/olp/staff-profile/former-assistant-attorney-general-office-legal-policy-hampton-y-dellingerHampton Yeats Dellinger

For federal employee justice, some continuity in leadership

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Musurlian, Peter

A reminder for federal employees who itch to run for political office. Don’t.

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(AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)U.S. Capitol

House-passed oversight package would expand federal employee whistleblower protections

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Should the Office of Special Counsel have more Hatch Act enforcement power?

The law, enacted in 1939, prevents political activity by appointed and career federal employees while on the job.

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Mark Meadows

The Hatch Act: A tiger with no teeth?

“The 2020 election revealed that, at least with respect to an administration’s senior-most officials, the Hatch Act is only as effective as the White…

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Mark Meadows

Probe finds Trump officials repeatedly violated Hatch Act

At least 13 former Trump administration officials violated the law by intermingling campaigning with their official government duties

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