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Some US agencies tell workers not to reply to Musk's 'What did you do last week' email: Report

Elon Musk emailed federal employees asking them to report their weekly work, warning that not replying would be seen as resignation.
Multiple federal agencies, including the FBI and the Department of Defense, advised employees to ignore Musk's email, which required a response within only 24 hours.
The American Federation of Government Employees criticized the email as 'plainly unlawful' and expressed concerns about its intimidating tone.
Union president Everett B. Kelley stated the email left many federal workers feeling 'undervalued and intimidated.

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Daily Kos

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