Over 40,000 federal workers have accepted the buyout so far — far less than the White House hoped
A Trump administration spokesperson said more than 40,000 federal employees had taken the buyout and the number is "growing."
Judge halts deadline for White House ‘buyout’ of federal workers
Unions have made clear their opposition to the move, and a Massachusetts judge paused the Thursday deadline from taking effect.
Federal workers are weighing Trump buyout offer. Who exactly are they?
The administration set a deadline for Thursday at 11:59 p.m. Eastern for employees to decide on the offer. But a federal judge in Massachusetts paused the deadline until at least a hearing set for Monday at 2 p.
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.
What to know after federal judge pauses Trump's buyout deadline for federal workers
Thursday was supposed to be decision day. But then a federal judge suspended Trump's buyouts for workers until at least Monday.
Judge temporarily pauses Trump administration’s federal worker buyout program
Federal workers now have until Monday, Feb. 10, at 11:59 p.m. Eastern to decide whether to resign with pay through the end of September, the Trump administration said.
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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.
Senate confirms Trump pick Russell Vought as White House budget director
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White House defends its 'Fork in the Road' offer to federal employees
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Musk’s DOGE agents access sensitive personnel data, alarming security officials
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Musk visits OPM following workforce assignments for DOGE
OPM White House Leadership Billionaire Elon Musk paid a visit to the Office of Personnel Management’s building on Friday, people familiar have confirmed to Nextgov/FCW. Musk is leading ...
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.
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OPM extends federal buyout offer deadline to Monday after court order
OPM sent the offer to millions of employees last week. The offer has now been extended to 11:59 p.m. Eastern on Feb. 10.
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" , ...