Asked by THABISO EDWIN MOSEHLE on Sep 30, 2024
A federal employee who engages in which of the following activities would be in violation of the Hatch Act of 1939?
A) Participating in the political management of campaigns
B) Receiving Social Security benefits
C) Securing a mortgage from a national bank
D) Speaking poorly about past or present administrations
E) Voting in partisan elections
Hatch Act
A U.S. federal law that prohibits civil service employees in the executive branch from engaging in some forms of political activity.
Political Management
The strategic planning, organization, and direction of political campaigns, parties, or candidates, aiming to achieve electoral success and influence policy-making.
- Detail how particular laws and measures shape the organization and activities of bureaucratic entities.
Learning Objectives
- Detail how particular laws and measures shape the organization and activities of bureaucratic entities.