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Gifts Between Employees in Times of Crisis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This training focuses on the important topic of gifts between employees during times of crisis. It is designed to help ethics officials navigate the complexities of employee gift giving in challenging circumstances and addresses topics covered in Legal Advisory (LA)-24-13, including:

  • The regulatory framework for gift giving between employees found in Subpart C of the Standards of Ethical Conduct for Employees of the Executive Branch;
  • The application of Subpart C’s special, infrequent occasion exception to gifts between employees during times of crisis;
  • Guidance for employees seeking to solicit donations for themselves and others, including using crowdsourcing websites in the federal workplace; and
  • Considerations for specific types of donations, including in-kind gifts, gifts of cash, and leave donations.

Course Evaluation

Course Materials
File Name
IEG PPT (11.18.24) - Copy.pptx
Course Information

12/18/2024

Gifts Between Employees

5 CFR 2635 Subpart C - Gifts Between Employees

Yes

0-30 minutes

Yes

Continuing Education

(Note:The transcripts that are contained within this Course Library are not official transcripts and have been auto-generated. The transcripts have not been proofread or corrected for accuracy, and may contain computer-generated mistranslations and other errors.)

File Name
Gifts in Times of Crisis.docx