USPS: Do you know the rules on nepotism in the workplace?
Reporting relationships between relatives can raise workplace environment concerns beyond ethics regulations.
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Postal Service reminds employees that federal anti-nepotism rules apply at USPS.
February 15, 2023 The Postal Service would like to remind employees that federal anti-nepotism rules apply at USPS. Employees are forbidden to directly or indirectly appoint, employ, promote or advance a relative. Advocating for such actions on behalf of a relative is also prohibited. A spouse, parent, child, sibling, aunt, uncle, first cousin, niece, nephew, … Read more
USPS: Know the rules about seeking other jobs
The Postal Service wants employees to follow the rules on seeking employment outside the organization. Federal law and the government’s standards of ethical conduct don’t prohibit postal workers from seeking a job with any particular employer. However, employees can’t seek or accept another job if it presents a conflict of interest with their current duties. … Read more