{"651971":{"#nid":"651971","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Ethics Office Offers Guidance on Political Activity ","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EWith elections in progress, Georgia Tech\u0026#39;s Office of Ethics and Compliance offers guidance to employees about its policies on political activities.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EUniversity System of Georgia (USG) employees are encouraged to fulfill their civic obligations and share their views on political issues; however, in doing so, they may act only in their personal capacities and must not use Institute resources or appear to be speaking on behalf of the Institute.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIn addition, USG employees may not hold elective political offices at the state or federal level while employed by the USG. Political campaigning during work hours, or in a way that interferes with Institute responsibilities, is prohibited.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAdditional questions may be submitted to the Office of Ethics and Compliance at\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:gtethics@gatech.edu\u0022\u003Egtethics@gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EWith elections in progress, the University System of Georgia (USG) offers guidance to employees about its policies on political activities.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"With elections in progress, the University System of Georgia (USG) offers guidance to employees about its policies on political activities."}],"uid":"27469","created_gmt":"2021-10-22 16:18:22","changed_gmt":"2021-10-26 16:02:19","author":"Kristen Bailey","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2021-10-22T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2021-10-22T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"256841":{"id":"256841","type":"image","title":"University System of Georgia","body":null,"created":"1449243856","gmt_created":"2015-12-04 15:44:16","changed":"1495650034","gmt_changed":"2017-05-24 18:20:34","alt":"University System of Georgia","file":{"fid":"225350","name":"bor200.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/bor200.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/bor200.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":65945,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/bor200.jpg?itok=5gBTsxde"}},"651980":{"id":"651980","type":"image","title":"Political Activity Flyer from Ethics and Compliance","body":null,"created":"1634925546","gmt_created":"2021-10-22 17:59:06","changed":"1634925546","gmt_changed":"2021-10-22 17:59:06","alt":"Political Activity Flyer from Ethics and Compliance","file":{"fid":"247361","name":"Political Activity in the Workplace Final copy.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Political%20Activity%20in%20the%20Workplace%20Final%20copy.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Political%20Activity%20in%20the%20Workplace%20Final%20copy.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":732900,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/Political%20Activity%20in%20the%20Workplace%20Final%20copy.jpg?itok=czoPN0PU"}}},"media_ids":["256841","651980"],"related_links":[{"url":"https:\/\/www.usg.edu\/hr\/manual\/conflict_of_interest","title":"USG Policy for Political Activities"},{"url":"http:\/\/generalcounsel.gatech.edu\/","title":"Office of the General Counsel"},{"url":"http:\/\/gov.gatech.edu\/","title":"Institute Relations"}],"groups":[{"id":"1317","name":"News Briefs"},{"id":"1214","name":"News Room"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"}],"keywords":[{"id":"189145","name":"political activities. elections"},{"id":"1966","name":"usg"},{"id":"10088","name":"BOR"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[{"id":"71871","name":"Campus and Community"}],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EOffice of Ethics and Compliance\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:gtethics@gatech.edu\u0022 title=\u0022mailto:gtethics@gatech.edu\u0022\u003Egtethics@gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}