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OPM, layoffs and Trump memo

OPM instructs agencies to turn over plans for mass government layoffs

A Wednesday memo from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) directs agencies across government to turn over plans for widespread layoffs of federal employees by March 13.

OPM signals broad agency layoffs, reorganization in new memo

The memo asks agency heads to develop plans for reductions in force and reorganization that include plans to promote efficiency through tech modernization.

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Trump memo tells federal agencies how to conduct mass layoffs

The Trump administration moved forward Wednesday with its plans to conduct large-scale layoffs across agencies, the latest move to downsize the federal workforce.

OPM says Musk's ultimatum is voluntary

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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,

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Musk says federal workers will get ‘another chance' to explain work as OPM says it's voluntary

President Donald Trump backed Elon Musk’s demand that federal employees explain their recent work or risk getting fired, even as OPM said compliance is voluntary.

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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.

Rep. Connolly demands OPM rescind guidance opening CIOs to possible politicization

Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Va., a top federal IT advocate on Capitol Hill, has called for the Office of Personnel Management to ...

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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 ...

OPM procurement processing fully halted following agency layoffs, internal email says

Sweeping terminations in OPM’s Office of Procurement Operations have fully halted agency contracting business and are likely ...

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OPM offers late guidance to federal workforce on Musk email

The memo, published just a few hours before the midnight deadline, says responses should be sent to both OPM and agency ...

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Evening Report —Trump, Musk defend DOGE as federal workforce braces for more cuts

Report TRUMP FIRST 100 DAYS © Andrew Harnik, Getty ImagesTrump, Musk defend DOGE as federal workforce braces for more cuts ...

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Cabinet officials caught off guard and frustrated by Musk’s directives to federal employees

Elon Musk’s presence at President Donald Trump’s first Cabinet meeting on Wednesday will solidify his power in the ...

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Connolly calls on OPM to reverse CIO classification change

Rep. Gerry Connolly, the ranking member of the Oversight and Accountability Committee, said the CIOs should remain ...

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Musk push to downsize federal workforce runs into Cabinet roadblock

Elon Musk’s push to reduce the federal workforce is running into headwinds as Senate-confirmed Cabinet and agency officials ...

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