21 hours ago · Roughly 75,000 federal workers across government have accepted a buyout offer, taking an unusual deal spearheaded by the Trump administration as it looks to reduce the federal workforce. A senior ...

1 day ago · The Jan. 28 email offering buyouts to federal staff was titled “Fork in the Road,” the same subject line Musk used in making a similar offer to Twitter employees after he bought the company in ...

1 day ago · About 75,000 workers accepted the buyouts before the the offer ended, representing about 3.3% of the federal workforce, which is less than White House projections for 5% to 10% to take part.

1 day ago · About 75,000 workers have signed up for the buyout, said a spokesperson for the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, equal to 3% of the civilian workforce. ... Unions representing federal workers ...

Jan 29, 2025 · The White House on Tuesday began offering buyouts worth seven months of salary to all federal employees who opt to leave their jobs by Feb. 6 — part of President Donald Trump’s unprecedented overhaul of the U.S. government.

1 day ago · In a statement, the leader of A.F.G.E., the largest federal employee union, noted that the ruling did not address the legality of the resignation program, and said that the union’s lawyers were ...

2 days ago · A DOJ lawyer called the buyout offer a "humane off-ramp" for federal employees. A federal judge in Boston said he denied the request to block the buyout offer because the federal unions who ...

Jan 28, 2025 · Federal workers who don’t want to return to the office are being offered buyouts, according to a memo posted to the US Office of Personnel Management’s website Tuesday night.

Feb 4, 2025 · Federal employees who have been offered a buyout as part of President Donald Trump's effort to trim the size of the government have begun receiving an emailed copy of the contract they must sign in order to accept the offer.

Jan 29, 2025 · Federal employee unions and attorneys are urging government workers not to accept an offer from the Trump administration to resign from their jobs by Feb. 6 and be paid through the end of...