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Unions move for injunction against DOGE data collection

( April 18, 2025, 22:31 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Federal worker unions and nonprofits asked a US federal judge to enter an injunction to stop the data collection activities by the Department of Governmental Efficiency in two US agencies. “Discovery in this case has confirmed just what plaintiffs have argued. The Department of Labor and the Department of Health and Human Services have given members of the DOGE Teams working at their agencies unfettered, on-demand access to their most sensitive systems of records. These systems contain deeply personal information, including Social Security numbers, bank account information, and medical diagnosis and procedure codes. The agencies have granted this access without even attempting to identify a particularized need for access to these systems, as required by the Privacy Act, let alone finding that one exists,” they said.See attached file. ...

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