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  2. Hatch Act - Wikipedia

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    The Hatch Act of 1939, An Act to Prevent Pernicious Political Activities, is a United States federal law that prohibits civil-service employees in the executive branch of the federal government, [2] except the president and vice president, [3] from engaging in some forms of political activity. It became law on August 2, 1939.

  3. Elrod v. Burns - Wikipedia

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    Elrod v. Burns, 427 U.S. 347 (1976), is a United States Supreme Court decision regarding political speech of public employees. [1] The Court ruled in this case that public employees may be active members in a political party, but cannot allow patronage to be a deciding factor in work related decisions.

  4. Can your employer forbid you from talking politics at work?

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    Here's a primer on what kind of discussion your employer has to allow, where it can intervene and how you should manage your politics when it comes to work.

  5. United Public Workers of America - Wikipedia

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    The political leanings of the UWFA led to passage of two pieces of legislation intended to restrict its political activities. [24] In June 1938, Congress passed a rider to appropriations legislation with prevented the federal government from making payments (such as salaries) to any person or organization which advocated the overthrow of the ...

  6. United Federal Workers of America - Wikipedia

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    The political leanings of the UWFA led to passage of two pieces of legislation intended to restrict its political activities. [2] In June 1938, Congress passed a rider to appropriations legislation that prevented the federal government from making payments (such as salaries) to any person or organization which advocated the overthrow of the ...

  7. Regents change political activity policy to allow employees ...

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    The South Dakota Board of Regents changed its political activity policy at its Thursday meeting in Madison to allow public university employees to run for state legislative office.

  8. Possible court challenge looms over decision to restrict ...

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    Pelham, who also has not announced re-election plans, said having a current employee on council would only cause problems. “In the daytime, [a city employee] works for that director,” Pelham said.

  9. Executive Order 13770 - Wikipedia

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    It also prevents them from ever lobbying the US on behalf of a foreign government or foreign political parties. Executive Order 13770 , entitled " Ethics Commitments by Executive Branch Appointees ," was an executive order issued by US President Donald Trump on January 28, 2017, that directs executive branch employees on a ban from becoming a ...