A second email asking government workers to detail what they did in the last week went out to some agencies on Saturday.

Multiple federal agencies appeared to be caught off guard by the Elon Musk-directed email from the Office of Personnel Management.

Some agencies told employees they don't have to respond to OPM and Elon Musk's directive to list their accomplishments.

Some federal agencies, including the State and Defense Departments, told their employees not to respond to an email asking for a list of tasks they completed.

Federal employees at multiple government agencies are once again being told to report their work accomplishments over the past week to the Trump administration, according to a union source and several employees who received the Friday evening missives.

The Interior Department has paused spending and travel for employees — a move that could potentially hinder scientific work at the agency. An email viewed by The Hill shows that spending

OPM did not respond to a request for comment ... and the United States Department of Energy were told by senior staff that they were waiting on further guidance and, in some cases, told to wait ...

"No one knows what we are supposed to do," said one federal employee amid conflicting and shifting guidance on whether to comply with Elon Musk's directive to list five accomplishments.

On Saturday, OPM sent an email to ... The departments of Defense, Energy and Homeland Security instructed workers not to respond. The Agriculture Department said it was optional.