From AFSCME Blog:
BALTIMORE — Our union’s fight to protect our personal, sensitive Social Security data from falling into Elon Musk’s hands notched a significant victory last week.
A federal court on Thursday granted a preliminary injunction blocking Musk’s so-called “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE) from further accessing data stored within the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) systems.
The ruling comes in response to a motion filed by AFSCME, the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), and the Alliance for Retired Americans, all represented by Democracy Forward.
The ruling provides significant relief and is essential in halting DOGE's unlawful and dangerous overreach…
