13 hours ago · Federal layoffs ‘likely’ if too few employees choose to quit, memo says. Workers have until Thursday to decide whether to take an offer to resign now and be paid through the end of September.

4 days ago · Salaries of federal workers take up just a fraction of the government's budget. Moynihan says the government spends "about $350 billion on federal employees every year, out of a $6.5 trillion budget."

6 days ago · President Donald Trump’s administration is offering buyouts to federal employees to quickly reduce the government workforce. They don’t have a long time to decide: The deadline is Feb. 6. The buyouts are for all full-time federal employees except for military personnel, employees of the U.S. Postal Service and those in positions related to immigration …

6 days ago · Federal workers have 10 days to decide whether to resign under the plan. The program runs from Jan. 28 to Feb. 6. OPM’s email said: “Upon review of the below deferred resignation letter, if ...

3 days ago · 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 ...

6 days ago · An email sent to employees on Tuesday by the Office of Personnel Management, an agency that oversees the federal civilian work force, was titled “Fork in the Road.” It laid out a program for ...

Jan 28, 2025 · The White House issued a memo Tuesday offering to pay federal workers who don't want to return to the office through Sept. 30, as long as they resign by Feb. 6.. Why it matters: The action, first reported by Axios, marks an acceleration in President Trump's already unprecedented purge of the federal workforce. Driving the news: The Office of Personnel …

Jan 28, 2025 · Firings, Freezes and Layoffs: A Look at Trump's Moves Against Federal Employees and Programs CHAPIN, S.C. (AP) — Changeover among federal government agencies is normal when a new administration ...

Nov 19, 2024 · President-elect Donald Trump has tasked billionaire Elon Musk and former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy with finding deep cuts in the $6 trillion federal budget. Musk has said...

Nov 18, 2024 · President-elect Trump’s forthcoming government efficiency commission is hoping to institute large-scale layoffs of federal employees and force civil servants to work in their offices five days...