U.S. Office of Special Counsel

Honoring #NationalPoliceWeek 2026, OSC recognizes the bravery, professionalism, and sacrifice of law enforcement officers nationwide. We remain committed to protecting federal employees—including federal law enforcement—and ensuring a secure channel for reporting wrongdoing. osc.gov/news/2026-05-1…

This week’s #HatchFactFriday highlights common social media misconceptions — including sharing, forwarding, or reposting partisan political content while on duty. 👉Learn more about the Hatch Act & social media guidance here: dodsoco.ogc.osd.mil/Portals/102/ha… #HatchAct #OSCFacts

This #PublicServiceRecognitionWeek, OSC celebrates the federal workforce and the civil servants who deliver real value to taxpayers and strengthen our nation through their essential service to the American people. osc.gov/news/2026-05-0…

Senior Counsel @cnbaldis had the opportunity to speak with Terry Gerton of @FederalNewsNet about @US_OSC and OSC’s new five-year strategic plan. 📣Check it out! open.spotify.com/episode/5jDEEL…

🌸Primary season is blooming — and so are Hatch Act reminders! 🐣🐣Know the don'ts. #HatchFactFriday ➡️osc.gov/services/hatch…

OSC’s new Strategic Plan for FY2026–2030 underscores the agency’s commitment to protecting the federal workforce and serving the public interest curbing waste, fraud, abuse, illegality, and threats to public health. ➡️See the full plan: osc.gov/news/2026-04-0…

👉 OSC is hiring an Attorney‑Adviser for our Outreach, Training & Compliance Unit in DC! GS‑13/14 | $121,785–$187,093 Seeking a strong presenter with sharp legal research skills and a passion for public service. Help train the federal workforce and support whistleblower protections. 🗓️Apply by March 27, 2026: usajobs.gov/job/860888000

⏰Closing soon! Reviewing applications on rolling basis thru March 31st! ➡️We’re hiring attorneys! Join the U.S. Office of Special Counsel (OSC) and make an impact in public service. Gain hands-on legal experience in federal personnel law, litigation, and policy. GS-11 to GS-14. 📷 Apply by March 31, 2026 (rolling reviews). usajobs.gov/job/856983100

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@US_OSC Senior Counsel Charles Baldis writes in @GovExec @USOPM's proposed rule for federal reduction-in-force procedures "is a long-overdue corrective. It prioritizes performance over mere longevity in determining which employees agencies retain during downsizing."

@US_OSC's #HatchFactFriday is all about primary season! 👉Check out OSC'S Hatch Act website for more info on permitted activities & who's in which category. #tabGroup33" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">osc.gov/Services/Pages… #HatchActFacts #OSCFacts

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Whistleblower disclosure reveals $30 million in waste at HHS's Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals. Corrective actions were taken, improving the stewardship of taxpayer funds. Read more: osc.gov/News/Pages/OSC…

🟨Learn about fed. employee candidacy & partisan elections, see "Federal Employees" -shorturl.at/jUYzH 🟨 List of designated localities: shorturl.at/vemhf 🟨 Read about recent Hatch Act enforcements: osc.gov/News/Pages/OSC… #HatchFactFriday #OSCFacts #HatchActFacts

OSC announces new Hatch Act enforcement actions involving federal employees, including cases involving on‑duty political activity, partisan messaging on official platforms and a federal employee elected to partisan office. Read more: osc.gov/News/Pages/OSC…

📢📢 Closing soon! Application deadline is February 27th— now is the time to apply! Now Hiring: Associate Special Counsel - Two Vacancies Lead impactful legal work & protect federal employees at the U.S. Office of Special Counsel in Washington, DC. • Salary $151k–$228 per year • Deadline extended Feb 27, 2026 👉 usajobs.gov/job/855571200

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