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Musk threatens federal employees still working from home

Musk Says Federal Workers Who Didn’t Respond to Email About Job Will Be Given ‘Another Chance’ Before Being Fired

The request for employees to outline their job accomplishments has been met with pushback from departments and agencies.

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Federal employees told to justify jobs in email or Musk says they face dismissal

In President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s latest move targeting the federal workforce, employees began receiving emails Saturday afternoon asking them to explain what work they did last week, as Musk announced that “failure to respond will be taken as a resignation.

Trump defends Musk’s demand that federal employees summarize what they’ve been doing

Attorneys representing unions, businesses, veterans and conservation organizations filed an updated lawsuit in federal court in California on Monday, arguing Elon Musk had violated the law by threatening mass firings.

Trump, federal layoffs

Labor unions, groups sue Trump administration over federal worker threat

President Donald Trump backed Elon Musk’s demand that federal employees explain their recent accomplishments by the end of Monday or risk getting fired, even as government agency officials were told that compliance with Musk’s edict was voluntary.

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Philly congressman, union leaders, workers protest Trump's federal layoffs

Congressman Brendan Boyle, union leaders and federal workers gathered at Independence Hall in Philadelphia’s Old City neighborhood on Monday to protest the Trump Administration’s layoffs of federal employees.

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Local congressman, union leaders in Philadelphia speak out against federal layoffs

Federal workers fear more layoffs are on the way, as President Trump and Elon Musk continue to cut government jobs.

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Trump backs Musk as he roils the federal workforce with demands and threats

President Donald Trump is backing Elon Musk’s demand that federal employees explain their recent accomplishments or risk ...

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Church Retirement Plans Sidestep Federal Oversight—and Employees Pay the Price

For the past half-century, the sweeping Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 has governed retirement benefits, ...

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What a federal employee lawyer says to do about OPM's job ultimatums

“The golden rule of employment law is to obey orders now and grieve them later,” he advised. On Monday, OPM backtracked on ...

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Top federal agency takes DOGE's mission to heart with all-hands memo to every employee: 'Reduction in force'

An agency-wide email was sent to GSA employees on Monday in what represents the "first step" of a move to reduce the number ...

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Trump admin’s firings of probationary employees may violate federal law, watchdog says

A federal watchdog indicated that he is examining the broader legality of the mass terminations that have rippled through the ...

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Federal workers fear job cuts, service disruptions amid Elon Musk’s DOGE push

Federal employees are raising alarms over Elon Musk’s push to reshape the US government, an effort now compounded by a ...

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DOGE Updates: Unions Sue as Musk's Federal Employee Email Deadline Fast Approaches

Elon Musk's deadline for federal workers to justify their jobs is fast approaching. Follow Newsweek's live blog for updates.

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Federal agency tells staff responses to Musk's DOGE productivity email may be read by 'malign foreign actors'

HHS warned employees that if they respond to Elon Musk's request to list five things they accomplished last week to assume it ...

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