United States Office of Special Counsel | United States Office of Special Counsel
1730 M St NW, Ste 218, Washington, DC 20036-4505
Eligibility
Hours
Application process
Call for information or visit website to file a complaint
Fees
None
Service area
AZ
Description
Protects federal employees and applicants from prohibited personnel practices, including retaliation for whistleblowing. Provides a secure channel for federal workers to disclose information about various workplace improprieties, including violation of laws or regulations, gross mismanagement and waste of funds, abuse of authority, and dangers to public health or safety. Through the Hatch Act, regulates the partisan political activities in which federal employees may participate. Protects the civilian employment and reemployment rights of military veterans and members of the Guard and Reserve by enforcing the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA).
Last Assured
10/01/2025
Providing organization
United States Office of Special Counsel
Protects federal employees and applicants from prohibited personnel practices, including retaliation for whistleblowing. Provides a secure channel for federal workers to disclose information about various workplace improprieties, including violation of laws or regulations, gross mismanagement and waste of funds, abuse of authority, and dangers to public health or safety. Through the Hatch Act, regulates the partisan political activities in which federal employees may participate. Protects the civilian employment and reemployment rights of military veterans and members of the Guard and Reserve by enforcing the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA).