April 23, 1998
DT-98-016
MEMORANDUM
TO: Designated Agency Ethics Officials
FROM: Barbara A. Mullen-Roth
Associate Director for Education
SUBJECT: Ethics Workshops: Chicago, July 29-30, 1998
The U.S. Office of Government Ethics (OGE) will conduct
four different introductory training workshops in Chicago,
July 29-30, 1998. Ethics officials are invited to attend any
or all of the scheduled workshops. The introductory
workshop titles, dates, times and descriptions are listed below:
OGE Form 450 Review Course 07/29/98 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Misuse of Position 07/29/98 1:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Gifts From Outside Sources 07/30/98 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon
Gifts Between Employees 07/30/98 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
The OGE Form 450 Review Course is designed for
ethics officials who have responsibility for reviewing the OGE
Form 450 and advising employees about financial disclosure.
The Misuse of Position course provides a broad overview
of Subpart G and includes a four-step approach to determine
whether proposed actions are prohibited by the misuse subpart.
The Gifts From Outside Sources and Gifts Between
Employees workshops are designed to provide general overviews
of Subparts B and C of the Standards of Conduct.
All workshops are offered FREE to each agency.
However, advance registration is required. Each person planning
to attend MUST register by faxing a completed registration form
to OGE by Tuesday, July 21, 1998. Registration will be handled
on a first-come basis and each workshop is limited to 40
participants. NO TELEPHONE REGISTRATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED.
Registration forms are attached. Please fax completed registration
forms to:
Sheila Powers
Training Coordinator
FAX Number: 202-208-8039 (or 8038)
OGE will confirm each student's registration by return
fax prior to the date of the workshop. Due to the large volume
of registrations, we ask that students NOT follow up
on confirmations.
Because you are our primary means for advertising workshops,
please circulate this memorandum with its attachments among your
ethics officials as soon as possible.
For your convenience, you may obtain the most current
information on OGE training, dates, and city locations by accessing
one of the following:
OGE Recorded Training Announcements: 202-208-8000, ext. 8201
OGE's Web Page: www.usoge.gov
"What's New in Ethics"
For additional information about ethics training, you
may contact Ms. Powers at 202-208-8000, extension 1104.
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