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Unions are suing to halt the Trump administration's "deferred resignation" offer, claiming it is against the law and jeopardizes workers.

Maryland’s thousands of federal workers are feeling pressure about the Trump administration’s buyout offer as part of his effort to dramatically cut the government. Hundreds of them came to a Howard ...

Frank Lenk, director of economic research at the Mid-America Regional Council, estimates that each federal job, and the ...

On February 6, federal workers make a potentially life-changing decision about Trump's deferred resignation offer. Some of ...

Federal workers say they're in a mode of fear, shock and uncertainty as they decide whether to accept President Trump's buyout offer.

Elon Musk’s incursion into the federal government is unprecedented. It’s also pretty good news for his companies.

Rattled civil servants struggled with whether to leave their posts in advance of a Thursday deadline as Elon Musk continued ...

The CIA, which was initially exempt from the offer, reportedly extended the buyout option to its employees on Tuesday.