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U.S. Office of Special Counsel
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Independent federal agency protecting merit systems, whistleblowers, and federal employees from prohibited personnel practices. Enforces Hatch Act and USERRA.
Washington, D.C.
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    U.S. Office of Special Counsel
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    Jul 10
    💻@US_OSC's hiring a Chief Information Officer (CIO) to lead IT strategy & oversee cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, AI integration & tech innovations across the agency. 📍Location: Washington, DC 💼Career Level: GS15 💵Salary: $169,279-$197,200/year 🗓️Apply by: July 24,
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    U.S. Office of Special Counsel
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    Jul 8
    A VA investigation confirms improper opioid‑prescribing practices—& found the problems were systemic, not isolated. These failures posed serious risks to veterans’ health & safety. Read more about the whistleblower disclosure that brought this to light:
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    Veterans Affairs’ Investigation Confirms Improper Opioid Prescription Practices Following Whistle...
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    U.S. Office of Special Counsel
    @US_OSC
    Jul 7
    📣We're hiring! @US_OSC 's seeking recent law school grads, early-career & experienced attorneys for an Attorney-Advisor (Case Review Division). 📌Location: Washington, DC 💼Career Level: GS11-14 💵Salary: $85,447-$187,093/year 🗓️Apply by: July 14, 2026 🔗Learn more & apply:
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    U.S. Office of Special Counsel
    @US_OSC
    Jul 1
    Happy Independence Day! 🇺🇸 As America celebrates its 250th birthday, @US_OSC remains committed to protecting the federal merit system and preserving the legacy of the American founding.
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    U.S. Office of Special Counsel
    @US_OSC
    Jun 16
    A whistleblower at Red River Army Depot reported Clean Air Act violations to @US_OSC — improper refrigerant releases, no trained personnel, no certified equipment. The Army investigated, confirmed the violations, & fixed them. That's how it's supposed to work. Read more:
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    U.S. Office of Special Counsel
    @US_OSC
    Jun 12
    It's #HatchFactFriday! Federal executive branch employees, did you know the Hatch Act doesn't restrict everything? You can still vote, display campaign signs at home, and even join a political party. To see a list of "permitted activities" under the Hatch Act, check out 👉
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    U.S. Office of Special Counsel
    @US_OSC
    Jun 10
    After a whistleblower disclosure to @US_OSC on Title IX enforcement and OSC's persistence, Dept. of Ed's investigation found that: 1) agency leadership violated a court injunction, and 2) there was evidence of coercion and intimidation. 👉Read more here:
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    Department of Education Confirms it Violated Federal Injunction, Whistleblower Allegations Fully...
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    U.S. Office of Special Counsel
    @US_OSC
    May 29
    When it comes to political fundraising, even a simple click, share, or invitation can raise Hatch Act concerns. 🔸Know where the line is—and help keep public service nonpartisan. #HatchFactFriday #OSCFacts Need a real-world example? osc.gov/news/2025-12-1…
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    U.S. Office of Special Counsel
    @US_OSC
    May 27
    A VA whistleblower just got results for 200,000+ veterans. 🇺🇸 After a former VA finance manager exposed a $110M backlog of unprocessed copayment refunds owed to nearly 1 million veterans — the VA reviewed 98% of cases and sent out nearly $20M in overdue payments. One
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    Whistleblower Disclosure Leads to Improvements in VA Refund Process, Benefiting Hundreds of...
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    U.S. Office of Special Counsel
    @US_OSC
    May 27
    📣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 a law degree, sharp legal research skills, & a passion for public service. Help train the federal workforce & support
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    U.S. Office of Special Counsel
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    May 21
    An FAA Medical Officer blew the whistle on certification backlogs—hundreds of potentially unqualified airmen kept flying. Result: 26 new medical officers hired (40% increase) + process reforms. Whistleblower protections work. ✈️
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    Whistleblower Disclosure Highlights FAA Medical Certification Backlogs and Airspace Safety Concerns...
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    U.S. Office of Special Counsel
    @US_OSC
    May 13
    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.
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    OSC Statement on National Police Week 2026 | U.S. Office of Special Counsel
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    U.S. Office of Special Counsel
    @US_OSC
    May 8
    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
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    U.S. Office of Special Counsel
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    May 6
    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.
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    U.S. Office of Special Counsel Honors Public Servants During Public Service Recognition Week | U.S....
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