The midterms are fast approaching and federal employees who are teleworking full or part time might be wondering if that affects their compliance with the Hatch Act.
Shortly after the shift to maximum telework during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Office of Special Counsel issued guidance, underscoring that the rules are the same while working from home. Now with the midterms less than a month away, there might be renewed questions, even if employees are back in the office for some portion of the work week.
