The White House says more than 20,000 federal workers have taken buyouts — and they expect a 'spike' in the coming days
The reported buyouts are for below the typical annual attrition rate for the federal government. More than 100,000 federal workers leave every year.
White House incentivizes federal workers to resign
The email is the most sweeping effort yet by the new Trump administration to shrink the ranks of government employees.
Number of federal employees opting for deferred resignations below White House’s goals
At least 20,000 federal employees have reportedly accepted the Trump administration’s deferred resignation offer, totaling about 1% of the federal workforce. Last week, the U.S. Office of Personnel Management sent an email to nearly 2.
Millions of federal workers face Feb. 6 deadline over whether to resign
Unions are suing to halt the Trump administration's "deferred resignation" offer, claiming it is against the law and jeopardizes workers.
Federal workers must decide on deferred resignation offer today
The Trump administration gave most of the country’s federal employees nine days to decide if they want to resign with pay through the end of September.
Deadline looms for federal workers on Trump’s resignation offer
Eligible federal workers must decide by 11:59 pm ET on Thursday whether to take the Trump administration’s deferred resignation offer, which will allow them to leave their jobs but be paid through the end of September.
More than 40,000 Federal Workers Have Resigned So Far, Short of Target
Uncertainty about whether they will get paid not to work through September is deterring employees who face a Thursday deadline from taking a buyout.
Uncertainty for federal workers as White House looks to cut funding
Many federal workers are in flux as some take deferred resignation offers and others worry about layoffs. NBC News' Hallie Jackson speaks with two affected workers.
Twenty thousand federal workers sign up for resignation scheme - US media
The scheme is part of an ongoing effort by the Trump administration to slash the size of the federal government.
Musk’s DOGE agents access sensitive personnel data, alarming security officials
Elon Musk’s DOGE team has accessed highly restricted data maintained by the Office of Personnel Management, including ...
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Trump White House Moves to Allow for a Musk Takeover of Government IT
The Office of Personnel Management is trying to make it easier to put ideologues and cronies in key tech roles.
Controversial OPM email server operates 'entirely' on government computers, agency says
The email system used by Elon Musk and his team to contact federal employees operates "entirely on government computers" , ...
White House Orders C.I.A. to Send an Unclassified Email With Names of Some Employees
The list of partial names was provided in an effort to comply with an executive order to trim the federal work force.
White House: Trump hasn’t committed to sending US military to Gaza
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Wednesday insisted that President Trump has not committed to sending the U.S.
Elon Musk gets quiet White House reminders his power isn't unchecked
Trump's aides have signaled behind the scenes that Musk still reports to White House chief of staff Susie Wiles.
Right-wing activists appear to be writing memos for the Trump White House
In the spree of memos coming out of President Donald Trump’s Office of Personnel Management, two conservative activists have ...
White House Says Musk Will Police His Own Conflicts of Interest
The White House said Elon Musk, the billionaire leading President Donald Trump’s government cost-cutting efforts, will ...
'Fork off': Protesters gather outside OPM to condemn Elon Musk 'stealing' personal data
Protesters vowed to return every day this week to stand against what they called a "coup" by Elon Musk and his aides to seize ...