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Donald Trump‘s new agency aimed at tearing apart the massive government bureaucracy is being urged to target ‘lazy’ teleworking federal workers.
Trump tapped Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to ‘dismantle’ the $6.5 trillion bloated U.S. bureaucracy by spearheading the new ‘Department of Government Efficiency’ (DOGE).
Trump made the bombshell announcement last week, saying the pair will co-lead the ‘Manhattan Project of our time.’
A top priority of the agency will be getting federal workers back into the office after empty offices have cost American taxpayers billions of dollars.
According to a survey, 68 percent of 625,568 staff worked three or four days from home and it’s wasting over $7 billion per year just in operations and leases.
In addition to unused physical office space, employees are facing productivity challenges due to the impersonal nature of remote work.
They’ve also been exposed for working from bathtubs, enjoying shooting pool, …