HATCH ACT

by Jill Taulbee, Secretary/Treasurer, CPWU

The Hatch Act became law in 1939. It prohibits federal employees, including postal workers, from engaging in political activities while on duty or in a federal building.

By Scott Morrow, DMAL Retiree Chapter President

The 2018 election cycle saw the Democratic Patty take the majority of seats in the US House of Representatives. The Senate remained in control of the Republican Party.