Fork in the Road? Federal Employees React to Donald Trump's Worker Buyout
The Trump administration is offering federal employees buyouts of about eight months' salary if they resign by February 6.
Federal employees confused, angered by Trump’s offer to quit
President Donald Trump’s offer to most federal employees to resign now and be paid through September stunned the workers who received it — angering some, confusing many and raising questions about whether the offer is even legal.
Federal-Worker Buyouts May Make Government As Broken As X
Musk tried a similar scheme after his takeover of Twitter. What could go wrong with applying it to millions of federal workers?
Trump’s federal worker buyout could impact Social Security benefits for millions, senator says
Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), ranking member of the Senate Aging Committee, penned a letter to the United States Office of Personnel Management voicing concerns that Trump’s plan to buy out thousands of federal employees will further strain the already short-staffed Social Security Administration (SSA).
Trump offers buyouts to federal workers — here's how many are in DFW
Sept. 30 if they agree to a "deferred resignation" by Feb. 6. The buyouts are available to almost all full-time federal employees — with exceptions for military personnel, U.S. Postal Service employees and those in roles related to immigration enforcement and national security,
Trump’s return-to-work policy could impact a million federal workers
President Trump’s order is a blatant attempt to corrupt the federal government by eliminating employees’ due process rights so they can be fired for political reasons,” A
US federal websites stay up after confusion over plan to remove diversity information
U.S. government websites were online and accessible on Friday, and the Office of Personnel Management said media reports that ...
Federal agencies bar Black History Month and other 'special observances'
The Defense Intelligence Agency has ordered a pause of all activities and events related to Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Black ...
Federal workers told offer to get paid through September if they resign is 'valid,' 'lawful'
Federal workers received emails from top officials at their agencies informing them that the resignation offers they received are "valid, lawful, and will be honored." ...
What Trump has done to remake US government so far
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a blizzard of executive orders and taken other actions since his inauguration on Jan.
Trump: Federal Employees Must Return To The Office And May Have To Prove They Didn't Have Another Job
President Donald Trump at a press conference on Wednesday said he is going to require federal employees who work at home to ...
Supreme Court hits two-term record with federal government in half of cases
For the second year, half of Supreme Court cases involve the federal government as respondents or petitioners, a novel trend ...
Federal judge signals he will block Trump administration from freezing funding despite OMB rescission
A federal judge signaled he will issue a temporary restraining order barring the Trump administration from freezing federal ...
The Damage to Federal Medical Research Is Already Done
Clinical trials may have to be scrapped, research applications will be pushed back, and unpaid researchers will quickly leave ...
Trump isn’t the first to upend the federal workforce because of race
President Woodrow Wilson facilitated the segregation of a diverse federal workforce, where Black and White professionals had been working together for years.
The ‘Muskification’ of the federal government is in full swing
In November 2022, days after Elon Musk took control of the company then called Twitter, employees received an email with the ...