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Post Employment Violations Research Paper

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Post-Employment Violations and Ethics
SGM Laboy, Manuel United States Army Sergeants Major Academy
Class 41
SGM Lightner, Saundra M. Staff Group Advisor (SGA)
August 29, 2015

Post-Employment Violations and Ethics
Abstract
This paper expands my understanding of the ethical and legal issue of Post-Employment violations, as well as understand its impact on the Army and society at large. Furthermore, this subject is directly related to my position and responsibilities. This paper outlines the United States legal code in a general way; provides examples and penalties of past abuses, and recommends solutions and remedies based upon actual work experience. The heavy mix of civilian and military personnel involved …show more content…

Conclusion Post-employment violations continue to be an issue with the Army. Since I have a civilian and a military role at the same time, post-employment does not mean I have to leave the service to violate the law. My training concentrated on financial matters rather than post-employment issues. Clearly, focus needs to be placed on training in this specific area. Furthermore, oversight is needed rather than depending on the person involved.

References
18 U.S. Code § 207 - Restrictions on former officers, employees, and elected officials of the executive and legislative branches | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/207
Encyclopedia of Ethical Failure. Retrieved from http://www.dod.mil/dodgc/defense_ethics/resource_library/guidance.htm
Appropriations Law Training, Courses, and Professional Development. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.managementconcepts.com/Curriculum/id/Appropriations%20Law
Penalties for Violations of State Ethics and Public Corruption Laws. (n.d.). Retrieved from

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