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'Breathing room' | Musk's DOGE departure to bring relief & doubt across Federal agencies
Elon Musk's claim that he is stepping back from his role in the Trump administration's...
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Undermined | How government HR bosses left Musk's 'five accomplishments' order doomed to fail
Government HR officers have not strictly enforced Musk's controversial weekly email...
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'Flying blind' | DOGE axes gov HR data team covering 2 million federal workers
A team that handled HR data for over 2 million federal workers has been subject to...
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HR protocol? | Government official reportedly 'forcibly removed' from his office amid DOGE data dispute
A physical confrontation ensued after a senior Social Security Administration (SSA)...
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HR 'hijacking' | Trump takes Federal workforce reinstatement battle to Supreme Court
The Trump administration has asked the US Supreme Court to overturn a judicial d...
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No authority | Musk's role in USAID shutdown violated constitution, Judge rules
A federal judge has ruled that efforts by Elon Musk and his team to permanently shut...
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Muck around, find out | Musk, Tesla, & DOGE: A cautionary tale in controversial business leadership?
Musk's high-profile political shenanigans are increasingly impacting his companies'...
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Health risks | Musk's 120-hour DOGE workweek claim raises wellbeing concerns
Elon Musk has boasted that employees at his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)...
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'Fraud & abuse' | Trump shakes off criticism of DOGE job cuts amid growing backlash
Donald Trump has defended the wave of recent federal layoffs that have sparked mounting...
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'Illegal mandates' | Musk 'Fork in the Road' email prompts rebuke from EEOC judge
A federal judge has challenged an email directive issued by Elon Musk's Department...
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'They sowed chaos' | Protests mount as Federal employees push back against Trump job cuts
Mass federal layoffs under President Donald Trump's administration have triggered...
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‘Are these people real?’ | Trump memo orders 'crippling' Federal workforce cuts
Federal agencies have been instructed to draft plans for further significant job...
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Monday's deadline | List achievements or resign: Musk's HR memo prompts federal chaos
'Failure to respond will be taken as a resignation,' Musk posted on X...
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'Wrongful death' | Tesla cited for safety violations after worker's electrocution
Tesla has been cited for workplace safety violations following an investigation into...
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'It's a lie' | Federal workers dispute 'performance' claims in DOGE layoffs
Federal employees are disputing claims in their termination letters that cite “performance”...
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Come back! | Nuclear agency scrambles to recall fired workers amid cost-cutting chaos
The NNSA, responsible for overseeing US nuclear weapons, is facing difficulties contacting...
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Pressing delete | Musk threatens to eliminate entire Government agencies as part of efficiency drive
Elon Musk has called for significant cuts to federal agencies and even for the elimination...
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‘Boldly pursue both’ | Defiant McKinsey says it can embrace 'meritocracy' without scrapping DEI
The consulting giant's stance differs from recent Government policy and moves by...
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Schedule F returns | Trump moves to hasten exits of Federal employees who oppose policy directives
The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has submitted draft regulations designed...
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‘Normalize Indian hate’ | Musk confirms rehiring of DOGE staffer who resigned over racist social media posts
'To err is human,' Musk said in response to a post by Vice President JD Vance...
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