Press Releases
Special Counsel Dellinger Applauds Release of Wrongfully Detained Wall Street Journal Reporter Evan Gershkovich
Special Counsel Hampton Dellinger today applauded the release of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich who was arrested and accused of espionage in Russia on March 29, 2023. Special Counsel...
On National Whistleblower Appreciation Day, Special Counsel Offers Thanks and Recognizes Female Athletes, Tuskegee Syphilis Study Whistleblower
On behalf of OSC, Special Counsel Hampton Dellinger today released the following statement in honor of National Whistleblower Appreciation Day. On behalf of the Office of Special Counsel (OSC), Special...
Special Counsel Dellinger Statement on Assassination Attempt Investigation
Special Counsel Hampton Dellinger today released the following statement after the assassination attempt injuring former President Donald Trump. Special Counsel Hampton Dellinger today released the following statement after the assassination...
OSC Announces Key Staff Departures and Arrivals
OSC today announced key staff departures and arrivals in its Washington D.C. office The U.S. Office of Special Counsel (OSC) today announced key staff departures and arrivals in its Washington...
Special Counsel Dellinger, OSC Applaud Anne Wagner’s Confirmation to the Federal Labor Relations Authority
Special Counsel Hampton Dellinger today congratulated Anne Wagner on her Senate confirmation to be a Member of the Federal Labor Relations Authority. Today, the U.S. Office of Special Counsel (OSC)...
Special Counsel Dellinger Calls for Permanent National Whistleblower Appreciation Day
In a letter to congressional leaders, Special Counsel Hampton Dellinger urged Congress to introduce and pass legislation permanently designating July 30th as National Whistleblower Appreciation Day. In a letter to...
OSC Seeks to Protect LGBTQI+ Employees in the Federal Workplace During Pride Month and Year Round
OSC reminds federal employees that if they believe they have been subjected to a prohibited personnel practice (PPP) based on sexual orientation or gender identity, they may seek assistance from...
U.S. Coast Guard Implements Corrective Actions to Address Unlawful NDAs that Chilled Whistleblowing
OSC today announced corrective actions taken by the U.S. Coast Guard to address its use of unlawful non-disclosure agreements entered into with sexual assault survivors and others. The U.S. Office...
OSC Files MSPB Amicus Brief Advocating for Broad Protections for Employees Contacting Investigators
As the agency responsible for protecting federal employee whistleblowers, OSC’s brief advocates for an expansive reading of the statute to maximize protections for employees . The U.S. Office of Special...
OSC Works to Support Military Veterans, Meets with Advocacy Groups to Expand Outreach & Education
OSC supports America’s veterans and is committed to helping improve military retiree care and ensure the employment rights of our returning uniformed service members. The U.S. Office of Special Counsel...