8 hours ago · The American Federation of Government Employees and two other unions filed a lawsuit in Massachusetts federal court Tuesday seeking to overturn the buyout, arguing the Trump administration lacks ...

1 day ago · The Jan. 28 email offering buyouts to federal staff was titled “Fork in the Road,” the same subject line Musk used in making a similar offer to Twitter employees after he bought the company in ...

5 hours ago · Federal workers given extra time to accept Trump-era buyout offer, with a deadline now set for Monday. ... The buyouts promise employees eight months of pay and benefits in exchange for leaving ...

6 hours ago · A lawsuit says the Trump administration's offer of a buyout to federal employees is unlawful, noting that Congress has not appropriated money for it.

1 day ago · Labor unions that represent federal employees have sued to block Trump's buyout offer, which claims to pay workers until Sept. 30, saying his administration lacks legal authority and can't ...

Jan 28, 2025 · A memo from the Office of Personnel Management, the government’s human resources agency, also said it would begin subjecting all federal employees to “enhanced standards of suitability and conduct” and ominously warned of future downsizing.The email sent to millions of employees said those who leave their posts voluntarily will receive about eight …

Jan 28, 2025 · Trump administration offers roughly 2 million federal workers a buyout to resign. ... All full-time federal employees are eligible, except for members of the military, employees of the U.S. Postal ...

Jan 28, 2025 · Axios was first to report on the buyouts. Tuesday’s email to federal employees also noted the move to create a more streamlined and flexible workforce is likely to include “the use of ...

Jan 29, 2025 · 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.

6 hours ago · As more than two million federal employees face a midnight Thursday deadline to accept the Trump administration's buyout offer, a federal judge in Massachusetts will consider an eleventh-hour request to block the buyout from moving forward.. U.S. District Judge George O'Toole Jr. set Thursday afternoon hearing to consider a request by three federal unions to …