Musk, Ramaswamy call for five-day in-office workweeks for federal employees – IOTW Report

Musk, Ramaswamy call for five-day in-office workweeks for federal employees

Just The News- Entrepreneurs Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, appointed by President-elect Donald Trump to make the federal government more lean and efficient, want employees to turn to their offices five days a week.

Musk, the founder of Tesla and SpaceX CEO, and Ramaswamy, a 2024 GOP presidential candidate, made their case in a Wall Street Journal op-ed Thursday.

Trump appointed them to run the new Department of Government Efficiency.

“If federal employees don’t want to show up, American taxpayers shouldn’t pay them for the Covid-era privilege of staying home,” they wrote. more

17 Comments on Musk, Ramaswamy call for five-day in-office workweeks for federal employees

  1. have bosses account for activities of each government or contract worker are scheduled to do and what is accomplished each workdaySome lite data crunching should generate a target list.

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  2. Move most of the alphabet agencies out of DC and spread them across the country. They’re all too cozy with the DC courts and know that they will never be convicted of their crimes there.

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  3. I volunteer to run the new Department of Redundancy Department. It’s actually a department within a department. I hereby volunteer to run it. You know, The Department. Did I mention it’s new?

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  4. They don’t accomplish a whole lot, whether they “work” from home or at the office. Having them come to the office to goof off as opposed to goofing off at home is just geography. How about getting rid of useless government workers.

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  5. Office space is also very expensive. If a job can be done remotely, fine. Sell off the office space. But more importantly, assess if the job is needed and FIRE MILLIONS INSTEAD.

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