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Random acts of protest: How federal workers are quietly pushing back on DOGE

In response to a host of wide-ranging orders from President Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and the White House's DOGE office, federal workers are displaying pride flags, flaunting their

The article from MSN discusses how federal workers are engaging in subtle forms of protest against the return-to-office mandates by the Biden administration. These workers, feeling that their productivity and morale are being undermined by the requirement to return to physical offices, are employing tactics like "malicious compliance" and "quiet quitting." Examples include strictly adhering to office hours without any additional effort, taking all entitled breaks, and not engaging in any work outside of office hours. This pushback comes in response to what many see as an unnecessary return to office, especially when remote work has proven effective. The article highlights the tension between the government's push for in-person work and the employees' preference for remote work, suggesting that these acts of protest are a way for workers to express their dissatisfaction with the current policy.

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