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Elon Musk warned US government employees that they should reveal what they were working on last week or face a bag.
The billionaire was published on Saturday “in line with the president RealdonaldtrumpInstructions, all federal employees will soon receive an e -mail that requests to understand what they did last week. ”
The actual commander of the so -called Ministry of Governmental efficiency added that “failure to respond will be considered a resignation.”
A note was subsequently sent from the Ministry of Human Resources affiliated with the United States government, which was summarized by many people, the orders of government employees to respond with five bullet points about what they achieved by midnight on Monday.
It also urges employees not to send any materials classified in their responses.
This step – which reflects the tactics that Musk used while seizing Twitter – briefly after Donald Trump, in which he said that the billionaire was “doing a great job, but I would like to see him more aggressive.”
Dog Musk has already collected the main government departments, torn hundreds of contracts and suspended tens of thousands of employees.
The Trump administration faced some violent reaction to the shooting of old warriors and cyber security personnel, and forced the rehabilitation of employees at the agency responsible for securing US nuclear weapons.
Dog also provided federal employees the opportunity to resign if they do not want to return to the full -time office, with the White House expecting that up to 200,000 will accept. It attracted the plan, which was closed earlier this month, 77,000 resignations.
On Friday, Donald Trump launched General CQ Brown as head of the joint chiefs of staff along with five senior Pentagon officials. The Ministry of Defense also plans to reduce 5400 test workers next week.
The demand for e -mail was not repeated on Saturday, which came from the Government Personnel Management Office, the MUSK threat on the Internet to end the failure to comply.
But Evere Kelly, President of the American Federation of Government Employees, said his organization “will challenge any illegal termination. Federal employees.”
He said: “Once again, Elon Musk and Trump’s administration showed their complete contempt for federal employees and critical services they provided to the American people.”
“It is a harsh and unlimited matter for hundreds of thousands of old warriors who wear their second costume in the civil service to force them to justify their job duties on this unprecedented billionaire, and who has never performed one hour of a sincere public service in his life.”
A spokesman for the Personnel Management Office did not respond to the comment.