All posts tagged "Elon Musk"
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Musk leaves US government role leading the Department of Government Efficiency
Elon Musk, the billionaire tech entrepreneur who is the world’s richest person and has led the development of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) for US president Donald Trump, has
- Posted May 29, 2025
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Musk says he will reduce US government role
Announcement comes as administration reveals it expects to remove civil service protections from as many as 50,000 civil servants Elon Musk, the billionaire tech entrepreneur who is the world’s richest
- Posted April 23, 2025
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‘What did you do last week?’: US federal officials asked to detail their achievements – but agency responses differ
US federal officials received an email asking them to set out their five major accomplishments in their working week in an escalation of efforts by the Trump administration to reduce
- Posted February 27, 2025
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Judge pauses Trump administration plan to put USAID civil servants on leave
A plan by the Trump administration to put almost all civil servants at the US government’s international development agency on leave has been put on hold until later this week
- Posted February 10, 2025
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Trump administration puts USAID staff on leave as DOGE sets out spending cuts
Staff at the US government’s international development agency have been put on administrative leave around the globe, while the Elon Musk led Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has set out
- Posted February 6, 2025
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Who will be the top figures in the next Trump administration?
The US president is responsible for selecting individuals to fill around 4,000 positions across the US federal government. Ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration for a second term on 20 January,
- Posted January 14, 2025
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From power shifts to productivity: Public service trends in 2024
After another busy year for public servants, we round up some of Global Government Forum’s top news stories and features from the last 12 months, highlighting the trends, challenges and
- Posted December 27, 2024
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More details emerge on Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency as US presidential transition continues
More details have emerged about how the high-profile Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) being formed by incoming US president Donald Trump will run. Earlier this month, Trump announced the creation of the
- Posted November 26, 2024
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Japan looks to learn from Elon Musk’s US government efficiency programme
A Japanese government minister has said that he would look to learn lessons from Elon Musk’s efforts to improve government efficiency. Last week it was announced that entrepreneurs Elon Musk
- Posted November 19, 2024
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Trump picks Elon Musk to co-lead government efficiency drive
Entrepreneurs Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will lead a new Department of Government Efficiency, US president-elect Donald Trump has announced. Ramaswamy is also a former Republican presidential candidate. According to Trump,
- Posted November 13, 2024