Jan 28, 2025 · Return to Office: The substantial majority of federal employees who have been working remotely since Covid will be required to return to their physical offices five days a week.

2 days ago · OPM, implementing Musk's DOGE plans, sends federal workers 2nd 'Fork in the Road' email. The Office of Personnel Management follows up on its deferred resignation offer.

Jan 29, 2025 · Visit the OPM website where you can review the email and find instructions for submitting your acceptance of the deferred resignation offer. What happens if I do not respond to the email or accept deferred resignation?

6 days ago · A separate memo from OPM instructs agencies to place individuals who resign on administrative leave. To confirm their resignation, employees simply need to reply: “Resign.” The “Fork in the Road” email bears the same subject line as an email sent to Twitter employees following Elon Musk’s acquisition of the company. But the federal ...

2 days ago · "Fork in the Road" is the title and subject line of a memo sent on January 28, 2025 by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to all employees of the U.S. federal civil service.The memo, the first ever mass message to all roughly two million federal employees, offered a deferred resignation program for those unwilling to work under the second …

1 day ago · Adding to the confusion, some of the sample contract language diverges from the first email, which came from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) with the subject line “Fork in the Road ...

6 days ago · Federal employees should only consult with human resources personnel, benefits personnel, legal counsel and financial advisors before making a final decision. ... If you are a federal employee who has received the Fork in the Road email offering the option of voluntarily resigning from your position in exchange for eight months of pay, the ...

Jan 29, 2025 · Slugged “Fork in the Road,” the OPM email is officially a “deferred resignation offer.” Federal workers outside the military, immigration enforcement, national security and the U.S. Postal Service received the email. Those who accept will receive their pay and benefits through the end of September without having to work. Federal ...

6 days ago · How Many Federal Employees Are Impacted by the “Fork in the Road” Trump Order? An estimated 2 million civilian federal employees work for the government. The administration estimates that anywhere from 5% to 10% would accept the offer to resign rather than return to work and new policies. Total FERS Employees: 2 million

3 hours ago · The "Fork in the Road" email sent to federal employees has raised numerous legal questions and concerns, including whether OPM has the authority to give paid leave to other agency employees and ...