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Avoid workplace partisan political activities
March 1, 2017 — Political speech (partisan political activity) in federal work centers is prohibited by federal employees. The long standing rule limiting political activity in the federal workplace has been further burdened with the advent of technology and its continued transformation. In trying to simplify a complex topic, here are a few applicable... MORE

Base Tax Center transitions to online, self-help system
January 26, 2017 — This year, the Joint Base Charleston Tax Center will be making the transition to the 21st century, adapting to current technology while still focusing on direct assistance to those most in need. The Air Base and Weapon Station Legal Offices have prepared a detailed guide for using Military OneSource’s free online software to prepare and file your... MORE

JB Charleston JAG hosts multiservice DOJ conference
September 26, 2016 — John Moran, Assistant Director of Training for the Department of Justice, takes notes during the multiservice DOJ conference here, Sept. 9, 2016. The training was held so judge advocates could help defend active duty, guardsmen, reservists and veterans alike under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act and the Uniformed Services Employment and... MORE

John Moran, Assistant Director of Training for the Department of Justice, takes notes during the multiservice DOJ conference here, Sept. 9, 2016. The training was held so judge advocates could help defend active duty, guardsmen, reservists and veterans alike under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act and the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployments Rights Act. These laws help protect them from negative treatment from their employers due to their service.