2007 SOCO Advisories

  • Advisory 07-10 December 7, 2007
    1. Hatch Act to the Forefront.
    2. Holiday Guidance (with Change on Exchange).
    3. DoD Standards of Conduct Directive.
    4. Filer Convicted for False Statement.
    5. SES Employee Fails to File Financial Disclosure Report, Pays Fine Instead.
  • Advisory 07-09 October 1, 2007
    Special Edition: Combined Federal Campaign
  • Advisory 07-08 August 24, 2007  - 2007 Annual DoD Ethics Training Online
  • Advisory 07-07 June 19, 2007
    Special Edition: Accepting Gifts for the Benefit of Wounded, Ill or Injured Personnel
  • Advisory 07-06 June 4, 2007
    1. 2007 DoD Ethics Counselor Deskbook Now Available On-line.
    2. Post-Employment Advice for DoD Personnel Leaving Federal Service.
    3. DoD Updates DoDD 1000.26E, "Support to Non-Federal Entities Authorized to Operate on DoD Installations.
    4. OGE Issues Guidance on Applicability of 18 USC 205 to Immigration Support Letters.
  • Advisory 07-05 April 23, 2007
    1. OGE Releases Eight Advisory Opinions for 2006.
    2. OGE Updates its Compilation of Federal Ethics Laws.
    3. DoD Contractor List for FY 06 Posted on DoD SOCO Website.
    4. OGE Resolves Long-Standing Conundrum on Valuation of Admission to Skybox or Private Suites at Sporting Events.
    5. DoD Updates DoDD 1000.26E, "Support to Non-Federal Entities Authorized to Operate on DoD Installations".
    6. OGE Provides Guidance on Waivers Under 18 U.S.C. 208.
    7. IEC Journal Now Offers Automatic Notification.
    8. Two Former Government Employees At Fort Monmouth Sentenced to Prison for Defrauding the Government.
  • Advisory 07-04 April 16, 2007
    1. Encyclopedia of Ethical Failure Updated with 23 Pages of New Examples.
    2. DoD Guest Speaker Fee - Approval Threshold Increased.
    3. New Policy Makes Skies Friendlier for Wounded Warriors.
    4. Political Activity Restrictions Reach Cyberspace.
  • Advisory 07-03 March 26, 2007
    1. New Fax Number For DoD SOCO.
    2. Consultant Fails to File Financial Disclosure Report, Pays Fine Instead.
    3. Lessons Learned from OGE Form 450 Season.
  • Advisory 07-02 January 12, 2007
    Special Edition Concerning the New OGE Form 450
  • Advisory 07-01 January 4, 2007
    1. New Pay, New Thresholds.
    2. Former NASA Employee Pled Guilty to False Statements and Acts Affecting a Financial Interest.
    3. File Those Training Plans.