IRS Worker Suspended For Campaigning On The Job For President Obama's Re-Election |
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Wednesday, 16 July 2014 09:34 |
RALEIGH, (SGRToday.com) - An IRS employee's devotion to President Barack Obama's 2012 re-election has earned the worker a 100-day suspension.
Politico reports that the unnamed employee was disciplined for violating the Hatch Act, a federal law that prohibits employees from promoting political candidates while on duty in a federal government job.
The newspaper reports the employee acknowledged campaigning for Obama's re-election while talking to callers to the IRS help line.
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Last Updated on Wednesday, 16 July 2014 09:35 |