The Office of the Special Counsel (OSC) is closing a loophole in the Hatch Act that prevents federal employees from political ...

The agency responsible for enforcing the Hatch Act is attempting to rein in years of White House violations with new guidance ...

The Office of Special Counsel found the former FEMA worker, Marn’i Washington, violated the Hatch Act, which restricts the partisan political activities of government workers, through her ...

The OSC investigates Hatch Act violations as well as whistleblower complaints, including protecting those who report from reprisal within their agency. A federal judge temporarily restored ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

employee’s directive to avoid houses with Trump campaign signs during Hurricane Milton violated Hatch Act prohibitions on electioneering. The complaint with the U.S. Merit Systems Protection ...

The Office of Special Counsel found the former FEMA worker, Marn'i Washington, violated the Hatch Act, which restricts the partisan political activities of government workers, through her actions ...