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Over the weekend, officials at the departments of Defense, State, Homeland Security and Energy told workers not to respond to the government-wide "What did you do last week?" email sent by the ...

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is once again asking federal workers to explain what they have accomplished as President Donald Trump and Elon Musk work to root out waste.

In an email that said it was from the “Secretary of the Treasury,” he was advised to reply to the “What Did You Do Last Week” email. “Your response should be descriptive enough to show ...

The new missive hit email boxes Saturday night via the Office of Personnel Management, and bore the subject line “What did you do last week? Part II,” in a callback to last week’s DOGE email ...

Suddenly, your boss' boss' boss (or some vague HR group but not quite HR) is asking you for a list of five things you did last week. And if you ... So, what do you do? Do you say "screw this ...

Hegseth’s directive comes after Pentagon officials previously instructed Department of Defense employees not to respond to a Feb. 22 “What did you do last week?” email, spearheaded by DOGE ...

told CNN that she was "infuriated" to receive an email from Elon Musk's DOGE asking what she accomplished last week. "This is clearly an attempt from Elon Musk to harass and bully and intimidate ...

On Saturday I received an email from the Office of Personnel Management in Washington, with the subject line: “What did you do last week?” OPM runs the civil service, and as a critical care ...

Washington — Some federal workers received another email late Friday asking them to provide five bullet points of what they ...