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Judge Orders Musk and His Team to Turn Over Records and Answer Questions
A judge has ordered Elon Musk’s team to disclose details on its role in mass federal layoffs, intensifying scrutiny over its authority.
The Hill10d
OPM guidance strips language saying response to emails is ‘explicitly voluntary’
The Office of Personnel Management quietly stripped language indicating it was “explicitly voluntary" for staffers to respond to the Elon Musk-led emails requesting a list of weekly accomplishments.
Kraken Robotics Expands U.S. Footprint with Acquisition of 3D at Depth
Kraken Robotics Inc. (“Kraken” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: PNG, OTCQB: KRKNF) announces that, through a subsidiary, it has ...
Government Executive10d
OPM retroactively edits probationary firing guidance to note it did not order probationary firings
The revision follows a court ruling that found the Office of Personnel Management illegally ordered agencies to terminate large swaths of employees in their probationary periods, most frequently ...
CNN10d
‘It’s the shadow OPM’: How DOGE is using a once-obscure federal agency as ground zero for its plans to shrink government
The once-obscure Office of Personnel Management, essentially the human resources department of the federal government, is now ground zero for Elon Musk and President Donald Trump’s efforts to ...
The Hill17d
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 ...
Food Safety News9d
Office of Personnel Management rescinds order to fire government workers
Following an order from a federal judge, the U.S. Office of Personnel Management walked back its order to agencies to fire probationary employees. Probationary employees include workers who have ...
NBC Washington29d
Trump administration tells federal agencies to fire probationary employees
The U.S. Office of Personnel Management met with federal agencies Thursday and told them to start letting go of probationary employees, a source familiar with the meetings told the News4 I-Team.
FedScoop10d
OPM tells agencies it’s not directing probationary firings
Scenes from outside the U.S. Office of Personnel Management in Washington on May 21, 2019. (Photo by Sarah Silbiger for The Washington Post via Getty Images) The Office of Personnel Management said in ...
GV Wire13d
Federal Workers Will Get Another Email Asking Them to Detail Accomplishments
Federal agencies will require employees to submit weekly reports after Elon Musk’s involvement in workforce oversight sparked ...
LAist9d
OPM alters memo about probationary employees but does not order mass firings reversed
The Trump administration has revised a Jan. 20 memo asking federal agencies to provide a list of all probationary employees to the Office of Personnel Management, adding a disclaimer that OPM is ...
Government Executive28d
OPM fires its own probationary period staff
Recent hires at the Office of Personnel Management were terminated on Thursday afternoon, according to three people familiar with the matter and internal communications obtained by Government ...