VA nurses are in short supply. Unions say Trump's deferred resignation plan could make things worse
For the federal government's largest group of employees — nurses caring for military veterans through the Department of Veterans Affairs — the Trump administration's deferred resignation offer and its looming Thursday deadline come amid longstanding staffing shortages,
Trump offers deferred resignation to national security and intelligence workers
The letters are the first examples of the national security and intelligence workforce being included in broader efforts to downsize the federal government by the Trump administration.
10 Key Questions Before Taking The Federal Deferred Resignation Offer
Hundreds of thousands of federal employees must decide by February 6, 2025, whether to accept the " Fork in the Road" deferred resignation offer.
Unions Sue To Stop Trump's 'Deferred Resignation' Program
Labor unions sued the federal government Tuesday over President Donald Trump’s controversial “deferred resignation” program, saying the effort to nudge government workers out of their jobs violates the law.
What federal workers should know about Trump administration’s ‘deferred resignation’ offer
Here’s what we know about the deferred resignation program offered to federal employees by the Trump administration.
Q&A: Explaining OPM’s deferred resignation for federal workers
Feeling lost about what OPM’s deferred resignation means for federal workers? Here’s a break down of frequently asked questions released by the Trump administration.
Trump administration plans sweeping layoffs among workers who don’t opt to resign
The Trump administration is planning widespread layoffs among the federal workforce soon, leaving employees who don’t accept its deferred resignation offer at risk of losing their jobs, two Trump administration officials told CNN.
Federal workers face mounting pressure to decide on Trump resignation offer
The Trump administration issued an email blast on Jan. 28 giving most of the country’s 2.3 million eligible employees federal workers the option to resign with pay through Sept. 30. The deadline to decide on whether to accept the offer is Thursday.
Federal Worker Unions Sue Trump Administration Over ‘Buyout’
Unions representing hundreds of thousands of US government employees are suing the Trump administration over its effort to convince a wide swath of the federal workforce to resign with promises of full pay for months of little to no work.
Trump Administration Offers Federal Workers New Details on Buyout Offers
Federal workers who accept the Trump administration's deferred resignation offer would work through Feb. 28 and be placed on administrative leave March 1.
Trump Turns Up the Heat on Federal Workers Ahead of Resignation Deadline
Abrupt dismissals of workers not offered the deal, along with other moves, put pressure on those weighing whether to quit.
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For some, deferred resignation may not be such a bad deal
You may not be a worm in the apple of your agency. But you might be at the age and years-of-service point that retirement makes sense. The Trump administration offer of deferred resignation might ...
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In reversal, CISA workforce now permitted to take deferred resignation offer
Staff within the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency are now permitted to take the Trump administration’s ...
Federal workers shouldn’t sign OPM’s sham resignation agreement
Sign the “Deferred Resignation” contract at your peril. A law professor says you may be giving up some essential rights.
C.I.A. Extends Resignation Offers as Effort to Shrink Work Force Spreads
John Ratcliffe, the C.I.A. director, pushed to have agency employees given a version of the offer extended to millions of ...
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OPM will grant VERA authority to all agencies, as confusion around ‘deferred resignation’ program continues
With just one week before the deadline, many federal workers are still unclear whether they can trust the Trump ...
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Agency exemptions to OPM’s deferred resignation offer come into focus
Employees at U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services are told they can't accept OPM's "deferred resignation" offer, while VA said more guidance is coming.
What happens after the 'Fork in the Road'? A lawyer for ex-Twitter employees weighs in
Riordan, who represents thousands of former Twitter employees suing the company, sees many similarities in the predicament of ...
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Agencies ramp up pressure on their workers to quit
New guidance continues to defend its deferred resignation program as legal, though it fails to address its apparent violation ...