The Trump administration is paying more than 154,000 federal employees not to work as a result of its deferred resignation program, part of a larger effort to slash the government workforce. The ...

More than 150,000 federal employees could officially leave the U.S. payroll on Tuesday after accepting buyouts under the Trump administration’s Deferred Resignation Program. Many of these workers ...

In testimony on Capitol Hill on Tuesday and Wednesday, Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins confirmed that the U.S. Department of Agriculture is now looking to fill critical positions, after ...

The number cited by Secretary Chris Wright in a Hill hearing last week did not include employees who have chosen deferred resignation, the department said. The Department of Energy clarified its ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The State Department has kicked off a second round of the deferred resignation program, according to an internal email seen by Reuters and two U.S. officials, as part of ...

These recent days have been like no other in the history of federal employment and retirement. With the whiplash back and forth with the “deferred resignation” offer it is hard to know how to proceed ...

FORT CARSON, Colo. (KOAA) — Due to the Department of Defense's (DoD) deferred resignation programs for civilian employees, two offices on Fort Carson were forced to close on Mondays due to staffing ...

The agency, which grew to more than 102,000 workers in 2024, would shrink by roughly 20% if all of those staffers ultimately take the buyout offer. Those who accept will go on paid leave through the ...

The Agriculture Department lost 18% of its staff to voluntary resignations, retirements and for other reasons during the first five months of the Trump administration, with some agencies losing up to ...

More than 15,000 employees at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) have accepted the Trump administration’s offer to resign amid the department’s job cuts, a USDA spokesperson confirmed to the ...

Just months after the Trump Administration gave federal employees the option to voluntarily resign, the U.S. Forest Service is asking those who resigned to return to work for the wildfire season.