Crowdfunding, Shutdown, Federal Employees and Ethics
Federal employees who set up a crowdfunding page may have created an ethics problem. Here is what OGE is telling agencies about crowdfunding and the shutdown.
Crowdfunding
Study Says Federal Employees Weren’t Prepared for the Shutdown
A recent study looked at the ways and extent to which federal employees’ lives were disrupted by the recent shutdown.
Shutdown, No Pay and Ethics for Federal Employees
The partial government shutdown continues. What are feds doing to cope with the disruption? Is crowdfunding consistent with federal ethics rules?
Will Crowdfunding Disrupt Aid Relief Next?
The Peace Corps is involved in a dispute with DonorSee, a crowdfunding site that lets people donate directly to aid relief projects around the globe. The author looks at the situation and its potential impact on fundraising.
