Office Of Special Counsel
Introduction
The United States Office of Special Counsel is an independent charged with protecting federal employees and others from "prohibited personnel practices". It employs over 100.
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A Correction On Discrimination - Fedblog
October 15, 2009 | Alyssa Rosenberg
Sen. Daniel Akaka, D-Hawaii, said something in his statement this morning's hearing on Domestic Partner Benefits that I found interesting: I am also pleased that the Office of Special Counsel recently updated its website to reflect that discrimination based on sexual orientation is a...
IG finds scattered workforce issues at Defense audit agency (9/22/09) - - GovExec....
September 22, 2009 | Robert Brodsky
Investigators uncover abrasive behavior that could have affected employees’ work, but few examples of intimidation.
The Earlybird: Headlines 10/24/08:: (Updated after 8: 30 a. m. ET): (10/24/08)
August 18, 2009
Headline news, compiled by NationalJournal.com.
Defense audit agency shifts control of California field office to Central Region...
August 12, 2009 | Robert Brodsky
Auditors say “unprecedented” move will waste taxpayer dollars and do little to resolve management issues.
Acting Special Counsel says employee morale, productivity is high (5/13/09) - - GovExec....
May 13, 2009 | Elizabeth Newell
Following years of scandals, the OSC is rebuilding and anxiously awaiting new leadership.
Articles from Nextgov
Next special counsel faces an uphill battle
October 27, 2008
Successor to Scott Bloch will need to restore trust, both within OSC and across the federal workforce.
White House forces OSC chief out
October 23, 2008
Scott Bloch will remain on administrative leave through early December, when his term is up.
Davis asks committee to investigate Bloch's online defenses
June 18, 2008
Congressman questions the legality of Bloch ordering a subordinate to post online messages in his defense under pseudonyms in comment sections of Web publications.
White House forces resignation of embattled GSA chief
April 30, 2008
Controversial administrator Lurita Doan was summoned to the White House for a late afternoon meeting Tuesday, and resigned later that evening.
Doan's resignation not seen as hindering GSA's IT business
April 30, 2008
Problems of declining sales and slow response to megacontracts are
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