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OPM says Musk's ultimatum is voluntary

OPM says Musk's ultimatum is voluntary after a weekend of confusion

After a weekend of confusion, the Trump administration on Monday afternoon told federal agencies they don't have to direct workers to comply with Elon Musk's request for information about their activities at work,

Government Executive · 3h

Following confusion, OPM says Musk demand that feds report accomplishments is voluntary

Agencies have provided their employees with varying information about whether to respond to the request for federal employees to provide five accomplishments from the previous week.

News Nation on MSN · 4h

OPM tells HR leaders that response to Musk is ‘voluntary’

The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) informed agency leaders that employee response to an email asking for a recap of what they accomplished last week is voluntary and that failure to do so will not be considered a resignation.

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Biden-era acting OPM director reacts to Elon Musk asking federal workers to justify their jobs

Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency is asking federal employees to detail in an email what they did last week or resign. Despite Musk claiming no response would be considered a resignation,

Hosted on MSN · 3h

OPM undercuts Musk 'resignation' threat to federal workers

Elon Musk has been tasked by President Donald Trump with slashing federal government spending and the federal employee headcount, an effort known as DOGE.

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Office of Personnel Management retracts Musk's ultimatum to federal workers

An email reviewed by WUSA9 indicates that the Office of Personnel Management told agency leaders that responding to Elon Musk's email is voluntary.

OPM, Education Department and DOGE

Government Executive · 2h

Judge temporarily blocks DOGE access to OPM and the Education Department

The lawsuit, led by the American Federation of Teachers, is one of several seeking to bar federal agencies from sharing sensitive information with the Department of Government Efficiency.

FedScoop · 3h

Federal judge blocks DOGE access to sensitive Education Department, OPM information

A temporary restraining order was granted to prevent Elon Musk’s DOGE liaisons from accessing personally identifiable information.

POLITICO on MSN · 11h

Judge blocks OPM, Education Department from sharing personal info with DOGE

The order is the most wide-ranging block on DOGE’s activities to date and bars OPM, the government’s HR department, from sharing federal employees’ personal information with

Veterans Affairs Advises Employees To Reply To Insulting OPM Email

One VA employee said they were "furious" to see leadership's advice that they justify their jobs to Elon Musk.

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House Democrats urge agency heads to refute OPM email, Musk message

The lawmakers said in a letter that agency heads should immediately tell staffers to not respond to OPM’s “ill-conceived ...

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Musk’s OPM email: Midnight deadline nears amid widespread confusion

The deadline given to federal employees by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and Elon Musk over the weekend is quickly ...

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Agencies seek guidance on latest Musk OPM email, with some urging employees to hold off responding

Multiple federal agencies appeared to be caught off guard by the Elon Musk-directed email from the Office of Personnel ...

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Exclusive: OPM staffers fired en masse on conference call as part of Musk purge, sources say

All probationary staff at the Office of Personnel Management were fired on Thursday in a conference call and given less than ...

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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 ...

OPM now says email survey to federal workforce is ‘voluntary’

NBC News Correspondents Vaughn Hillyard and Ken Dilanian explain the latest actions by Elon Musk’s DOGE commission as the Trump administration continues to reshape the federal workforce. NBC News ...

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Trump appointees appear to contradict Musk for first time in pushback to OPM email

A rift appeared to open Sunday between some of President Donald Trump’s agency heads and Elon Musk, the billionaire tasked ...

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