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VA Needs to Improve Internal Accountability in Whistleblower Cases
In a letter to the White House and Congress today, OSC reported that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) failed to adequately discipline employees for endangering the health and safety of veterans and other wrongdoing.
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OSC Investigation Leads to Settlement in Army Hospital Whistleblower Case
After an OSC investigation, the Army recently settled a whistleblower retaliation claim filed by an Army civilian infection control analyst at Womack Army Medical Center in Fort Bragg, North Carolina.
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OSC Updates Hatch Act Guidance for Social Media
In advance of the upcoming presidential election year, OSC has revised its guidance regarding the Hatch Act and federal employee use of social media and email.
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Federal Whistleblower Rights and Protections
An explanation of the rights of federal government employees who have blown the whistle on government wrongdoing, explained by the U.S. Office of Special Counsel.