Other violations of law that OSC may investigate
OSC is authorized by law to investigate and seek appropriate corrective and disciplinary action for—
- activities prohibited by any civil service law, rule, or regulation (including any activity relating to political intrusion in personnel decision making);
- arbitrary or capricious withholding of information under the Freedom of Information Act; and
- involvement by any employee in any prohibited discrimination found by a court or administrative authority to have occurred in the course of any personnel action.
Ref: 5 U.S.C. § 1216