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Federal Employees Protest Musk’s ‘Fork in the Road’ Offer With Spoon Emojis
The cutlery icons were deployed in an online chat during a meeting with the former Tesla employee taking over the tech-focused arm of the General Services Administration.
Skeptical Federal Workforce Meets Musk’s ‘Fork in the Road’
US government employees have until the end of the day to make a million individual decisions that will collectively reshape the federal workforce.
‘Fork in the Road’ Email: Trump’s Federal Workers Buyout Offer
Federal workers received an email offering them the option to accept a ‘deferred resignation program.” Learn what it means and read the letter.
White House defends its 'Fork in the Road' offer to federal employees
The White House says the federal employees union is doing its members a disservice by urging them not to resign with the promise of administrative leave until September.
Government agency removes spoon emoji from work platform amid protests
According to a New York Times report, on Thursday, the U.S. government’s General Services Administration (GSA) removed the spoon emoji as an option that users of its videoconferencing platform can select to express themselves.
The Spoon Emoji Has Become Part of a Rallying Cry for Some Federal Employees
As Elon Musk encourages many federal employees to resign from their posts, some have rallied around the spoon emoji, which now has a special meaning.
What happens after the 'Fork in the Road'? A lawyer for ex-Twitter employees weighs in
Riordan, who represents thousands of former Twitter employees suing the company, sees many similarities in the predicament of ...
Daily Briefing: The 'Fork in the Road' facing federal workers
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OPM, implementing Musk's DOGE plans, sends federal workers 2nd 'Fork in the Road' email
The Office of Personnel Management, carrying out Elon Musk's plan to trim the government, has sent federal workers a ...
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Fork in the Road: The Psychology Behind the Federal Workforce Reform
President Trump's federal workforce reform presents employees with a stark choice, triggering a complex interplay of ...
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Fork in the Road? Federal Employees React to Donald Trump's Worker Buyout
The subject line of that email was: "A Fork in the Road." Representative Jasmine Crockett, on X, formerly Twitter: "Trump is offering a fake 'buyout' to federal workers with no guarantee he ...
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'Fork in the Road': Federal workers receive email on Trump's plan to pay for resignations
The Trump administration sent out a letter to all federal employees entitled "fork in the road" offering to allow people to resign now and continue to receive "all pay and benefits" until Sept ...
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Trump administration email urges federal workers to take ‘higher productivity' jobs
“Fork in the Road FAQs” was the subject line of the email the Office of Personnel Management sent to federal workers Thursday night. It came about 24 hours after the deadly plane crash near ...
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Trump cribs Musk’s “fork in the road” Twitter memo to slash gov’t workforce
In a Tuesday email that the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) sent to nearly all federal employees ... subject lines referencing a "fork in the road." They both emphasized that buyouts were ...
Deadline for government’s ‘Fork in the road’ mass resignation program delayed by court
The temporary delay may save workers from expected layoffs until at least Monday when the court will reconvene.