Federal workers still have lingering questions on Trump's buyout — and just hours left to decide
Thursday is the deadline for federal workers to accept or decline Trump's deferred-resignation offer.On Tuesday, the White House said over 20,000 workers had accepted the buyout.Some workers told BI they're still unsure whether the offer is the best choice for them.
Trump to federal employees: take buyout or face possible furlough
The Trump administration warned federal employees that they could be furloughed if they don't accept a buyout offer.
Federal workers wonder if Trump team’s buyout offer is legitimate
Assurances from administration officials have not alleviated concerns across a range of agencies. Some federal workers said they did not trust the validity of the offers, doubting that Trump has the authority to disburse money. Others point to his record of stiffing contractors as a New York real estate mogul.
Musk aims to hobble federal workers ahead of ‘buyout’ deadline
Elon Musk has declared war on the bureaucracy. And as a Thursday deadline nears for federal employees to take a "buyout," he is looking to demoralize and wear down his enemy. Across the government, officials in President Donald Trump’s administration have fired off message after message pushing staff to accept the deferred resignation program,
IRS Employees Who Took Trump 'Buyout' Ordered to Stay, Told Their Work Is Too 'Essential'
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) employees who accepted the Trump administration's buyout and opted for deferred resignation have been asked by their employers to continue working for a few months due to the "essential" nature of their jobs.
Is Elon Musk’s Buyout Offer to Federal Workers Too Good to Be True?
Musk is offering an unprecedented—and uncertain—financial incentive for federal workers to resign, as part of Trump's plan to restructure the “deep state.”
Federal workers, lawmakers protest nationwide over Trump administration agency cuts, buyout deadline
Over 2 million federal employees must decide by Thursday before midnight whether to accept a buyout pushed by the Trump administration.
Trump’s Buyout Offer Attracts 20,000 Federal Employees
Learn about how at least 20,000 federal employees have accepted the Trump administration's government buyout offer.
What to know about Trump’s buyout proposal for federal employees
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.
US Government Workers Face Buyout Deadline as Trump Presses Ahead With Overhaul
The buyout is part of a government overhaul, which is being led by Trump's billionaire adviser Elon Musk. It has resulted in purges of personnel in a number of departments and has
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.
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Education Department staff warned that Trump buyout offers could be canceled at any time
In a staffwide meeting Wednesday, leaders of the Education Department told employees the Trump administration’s resignation ...
US federal employees fear mass firings as Thursday buyout deadline nears
Fearful U.S. government workers weighed whether to take a buyout offer from the Trump administration ahead of a Thursday ...
CIA offers employee buyouts, attorney general orders review of Trump prosecutions
Members of the CIA have been offered buyouts if they choose to resign as President Trump continues his efforts to trim the ...
Federal workers who accept buyout must waive their right to legal action, contract says
Federal employees who have been offered a buyout have begun receiving a copy of the contract they must sign in order to ...
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'Duty to leave': Federal employee who quit during Trump’s first term tells workers to bail
Federal employees have been offered a potentially illegal option: resign by Thursday, and collect pay until September. One ...