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• Usps political mailings registration#

May not solicit, accept, or receive political contributions (including hosting or inviting others to political fundraisers) unless both persons are members of the same federal labor or employee organization, the person solicited is not a subordinate employee, the solicitation is for a contribution to the organization’s political action committee, and the solicitation does not occur while on duty or in the workplace.May not knowingly solicit or discourage the political activity of any person with business before the agency.May not invite subordinate employees to political events or otherwise suggest that they engage in political activity.May not use official authority to interfere with an election or while engaged in political activity.May not be candidates in partisan elections.This restriction does not apply if you use a partisan campaign logo as your cover photo on Facebook or Twitter. You may use a political campaign logo as your profile picture on a personal social media account, as long as you do not post, share, or retweet any content while at work. May I use a partisan campaign logo as my profile picture?

You may like, follow, or friend partisan political candidates or groups while not at work. You may post, like, share, or retweet a message or comment in support of or opposition to a partisan political candidate or group while not at work. May I post political content on Social Media?

You may receive a partisan political email while at work. You may send partisan political emails to others while you are not at work. You may not send emails that solicit contributions to partisan political candidates or groups at any time. You may not send or forward partisan political content to others while you are at work, even from your personal account. You may attend political fundraisers, rallies, and meetings. You may contribute money to political campaigns, political parties, or partisan political groups. You may not host, sell tickets, or invite others to a political fundraiser. You may not solicit, accept, or receive a contribution for a partisan political party, candidate, or group, including on social media. You may phone bank, distribute literature, make campaign speeches, and sign and circulate nominating petitions for partisan candidates. You may volunteer for a partisan political campaign. You may not solicit or receive a donation for a partisan political party or campaign. You may not invite subordinate employees to political events. You may not perform campaign activities while at work. May I volunteer for a candidate’s campaign? Be mindful of partisan political accessories on sweaters and jackets. This rule applies even if you do not interact with the public. You may not wear a partisan political candidate or party shirt, button, hat, face mask, or sticker at work. May I wear a political shirt or button to work?

Usps political mailings registration#

Using general treasury funds to mail voter registration forms to members is likely permitted. Other laws apply to a union’s communication with its members on political matters and the use of general treasury funds. Is a local allowed to mail voter registration forms to union members and spend union funds for the mailing? You must cover the bumper stickers if you use your personal vehicle for official business. Yes, under current OSC guidance you can have up to two partisan political bumper stickers on your personal vehicle that you park in a postal parking lot without violating the Hatch Act. Registering co-workers is covered by and potentially limited by other work rules.Ĭan I put bumper stickers on my car if I park on postal property? With regard to the Hatch Act, yes you can register co-workers because voter registration is a nonpartisan activity. Active postal workers who are not “at work” may serve as poll observers for a partisan political candidate.Īre you allowed to register other postal workers to vote while on break or at lunch (through the state, not a candidate or party)? Yes, active postal workers may volunteer as poll workers. Financial Issues for Local, State Union OfficersĬan active postal workers volunteer as poll workers? Poll observers for a candidate?.