Chapter 15

Political Rights and Whistleblower Protections

Chapter 15

Overview

Political Rights and Whistleblower Protections

Political Rights and Whistleblower protections. Permitted and prohibited political activities (Hatch Act amendments available from the Board of Ethics and Government Accountability.

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Chapter 15

Provisions

Political Rights and Whistleblower Protections


15     Whistleblower Protection


Refer to: DC Official Code (Re: Whistleblower Protection)

DC Official Code 1-615.51.    Findings and declaration of purpose 
DC Official Code 1-615.52.    Definitions  
DC Official Code 1-615.53.    Prohibitions 
DC Official Code 1-615.54.    Enforcement 
DC Official Code 1-615.55.    Disciplinary action; fine 
DC Official Code 1-615.56.    Election of remedies
DC Official Code 1-615.57.    Posting of notice 
DC Official Code 1-615.58.    Employee responsibilities
DC Official Code 1-615.58a.  Salary restriction for interfering with Council whistleblowers  
DC Official Code 1-615.59.    Applicability


2500     Political Rights of Employees


Permitted and prohibited political activities (Hatch Act amendments available from the Board of Ethics and Government Accountability.

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