OPM says Musk's ultimatum is voluntary after a weekend of confusion
OPM now says email survey to federal workforce is ‘voluntary’
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Following confusion, OPM says Musk demand that feds report accomplishments is voluntary
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Judge temporarily blocks DOGE access to OPM and the Education Department
'This appears to be unlawful' | Judge blocks DOGE access to sensitive info at Education Department, OPM
Judge blocks Department of Education, OPM from disclosing troves of sensitive personal data to DOGE
OPM’s Own Guidance Says Fed Employees Never Have to Respond to the Elon Emails
As you can see we’ve been following this Elon Threat Email drama pretty aggressively over the weekend. But there’s
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.
IRS employees accept OPM federal worker buyout. How could the 2025 tax season be affected?
About 75,000 federal workers took a buyout deal from the Trump administration. The terms are different for some IRS employees. Learn more here.
Exclusive-OPM staffers fired en masse on conference call as part of Musk purge, sources say
By Tim Reid WASHINGTON (Reuters) -All probationary staff at the Office of Personnel Management were fired on Thursday in a conference call and given less than an hour to leave the building in Washington,
Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump defends Musk's 'pretty ingenious' OPM email
During a press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron, President Donald Trump was asked about his deadline for Canada and Mexico tariffs scheduled for next week, to which he said they will be "going forward,
IRS employees accept OPM federal worker buyout; How the 2025 tax season may be affected
The deadline for federal workers to accept OPM's buyout offer was on Feb. 6, but terms of resignation are different for IRS workers during tax season.
Exclusive-Musk Purge Sees OPM Staffers Fired En Masse in Conference Call - Sources
All probationary staff at the Office of Personnel Management were fired on Thursday in a conference call and given less than an hour to leave the building in Washington, two sources familiar with the dismissal told Reuters.
Dozens of OPM probationary employees were fired on a mass video call and given 20 minutes to collect their belongings
"Your physical and IT system access will be deactivated by 3 p.m. ET today, and we ask that you gather your personal belongings and exit the premises by 3 pm ET as well," an official on the call said.
Federal Employees on Probation Do Not Have to Be Fired, OPM Says
The OPM framed the severance offer from President Trump and his administration as "administrative leave with pay and benefits."
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OPM Walks Back Musk’s Mass Email Threat to Federal Workers
The agency now says responding is voluntary, while Trump said anyone who didn’t reply would be at least “sort of semi-fired.”