Hundreds of federal workers process thousands of retirement applications every month, by hand in a converted former mine.

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In the Oval Office on Tuesday, Elon Musk said the government stores and processes retirement paperwork in an old limestone ...

The federal government still processes retirement applications manually in a Pennsylvania limestone mine, a system Elon Musk criticized as outdated and inefficient.

There is one absolute certainty: we have established a contract with our state employees. As Harlan Boyles frequently said: ...

Elon Musk took aim at a limestone mine in Pennsylvania, where they said federal employee retirements are processed using an outdated system.