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Analysis: Hatch Act modernization good for feds, better for locals
Debra Roth, a partner at Shaw, Bransford and Roth, said the Hatch Act Modernization of 2012 would widen the array of penalties for violating the law that governs political activities by government workers.
Tags: Debra Roth , Hatch Act , Daniel Akaka , Elijah Cummings , Shaw Bransford & Roth , Federal Drive , workforce , OSC , MSPB , Congress , Michael OConnell
Report: Remains of 274 troops dumped in landfill
Tags: Norton Schwartz , Michael Donley , OSC , Air Force , DoD , Leon Panetta
OSC comes to defense of two federal whistleblowers
The Office of Special Counsel is seeking to halt adverse personnel actions against two federal whistleblowers. Both employees were placed on unpaid administrative leave after they blew the whistle at their agencies.
Tags: Office of Special Counsel , Marine Corps , Franz Gayl , paul hardy , FDA , management , whistleblower
Senate committee approves OMB, OSC nominees
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee today approved the nomination of Heather Higginbottom to be deputy director of the Office of Management and Budget.
Tags: management , Heather Higginbottom , Susan Collins , Joseph Lieberman , OMB , OSC , Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs , Jason Miller
OSC head nominee promises whistleblower support
Carolyn Lerner plans to improve the Office of Special Counsel if confirmed following the agencies two-year span without a Senate confirmed leader.
Tags: management , pay and benefits , OSC , Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government , Daniel Akaka , USERRA , Hatch Act , Labor , OPM , EEOC , whistle blower , protections , best practices , John Buckner
Obama to name Lerner to Special Counsel
The president announcement his intent to nominate Carolyn Lerner to the Office of Special Counsel.
Tags: Office of Special Counsel , Barack Obama , Timothy Broas , Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholar , nominations , appointments
