Social Security Admin Tells Employees Musk Email Is Voluntary: Report
Musk warned federal employees over the weekend that non-responses to the email would "be taken as a resignation."

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Ex-head of Social Security claimed DOGE actions could cause payment interruptions. Here's context
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DOGE is searching through Social Security payments looking for fraud
Social Security Administration will have 'significant' cuts. What does this mean for you?
The Social Security Administraton's planning to ax 7,000 jobs. What this means for its workers and Social Security beneficiaries.
Federal employees are asked again to report their activities at work – now on a weekly basis
Federal employees at multiple government agencies are once again being told to report their work accomplishments over the past week to the Trump administration, according to a union source and several employees who received the Friday evening missives.
Social Security Administration offering voluntary buyouts ahead of expected layoffs
The Social Security Administration is offering payouts to employees who voluntarily resign from the federal agency, ahead of what they warn will be "significant workforce reductions."
8 federal agencies telling workers they don't need to reply to DOGE's productivity email
Some agencies told employees they don't have to respond to OPM and Elon Musk's directive to list their accomplishments.
Social Security Announces Major Cut to 'Bloated Workforce'
In a press release, the agency said it plans to reduce its current staff of around 57,000 to a target of 50,000 employees.
For some federal workers, Trump and Musk offer a career springboard
Much of the U.S. civil service has recoiled at DOGE’s attempts to revamp the government. Others have been promoted.
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Federal hiring is nearly frozen. For those who can hire, a new roadblock has emerged
The biggest barrier, according to an OPM official ... to immigration enforcement, national security, or public safety," someone directly working in Social Security, Medicare or veterans' benefits ...