New Hatch Act rules affect feds on social media, DOT faces cyber audit and more

From: FCW

By FCW Staff

Feds have to leave the office to #FeelTheBern

The U.S. Office of Special Counsel published a social media-centric update to its Hatch Act guidelines for federal employees on Nov. 12.

Feds are welcome to have a political header photo on their Facebook or Twitter pages, but profile pictures are another matter. If they have a partisan image as their profile photo, feds will have to refrain from any social media posting at work because those pictures are pegged to most social media actions and, OSC says, would signal partisan support.

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