At least 20,000 federal workers have taken buyout offer

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,
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.”
Judge Deals Blow to Musk’s DOGE Buyout Offer
Elon Musk’s buyout offer for federal workers has hit a snag. A judge on Thursday temporarily blocked the billionaire from implementing his so-called “fork in the road” buyout offer for federal employees—a blow to Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and Donald Trump,
Anxiety mounts as U.S. government workers face buyout deadline
In interviews, federal employees expressed dread and uncertainty over the looming deadline to tell the Trump administration whether they’ll accept a buyout — or stay on the job.
Judge Temporarily Halts Trump, Musk Federal Worker ‘Buyout’ (2)
A judge temporarily delayed the Feb. 6 deadline for millions of federal workers to decide whether to accept the Trump administration offer to resign with the promise of months of full pay, as a fight over the lawfulness of the buyout push goes forward.
Federal workers 'defiant' on Musk's buyout | Sidebar
On this episode, The Washington Post's Libby Casey, Rhonda Colvin and James Hohmann break down the buyout offer made to federal workers as Elon Musk's DOGE continues to try to downsize government: What is the offer,
At least 20,000 federal workers have taken Trump's buyout offer as deadline nears
The White House expects the number of federal employees who accept the buyout offer to grow rapidly in the leadup to Thursday's deadline.
Trump 2nd term live updates: At least 20,000 federal workers have taken buyout offer
President Donald Trump has begun his second administration with a series of controversial moves and decisions.
Musk ‘Buyout’ Offer Accepted by More Than 20,000 Federal Workers
More than 20,000 employees — about 1% of the federal workforce — have signed up for an offer to quit their jobs in exchange for a deferred resignation deal that would have taxpayers continue to pay their salaries through the end of September.
More than 20,000 US federal workers sign up for buyout offer
Over 20,000 U.S. federal employees, roughly 1% of the government workforce, have signed up for an offer to quit their jobs, a source said on Tuesday, in return for continuing to receive their salaries through the end of September.
At least 20K have accepted Trump’s government buyout offer
At least 20,000 federal employees have accepted what amounts to a buyout from the Trump administration, a source confirmed to The Hill on Tuesday.
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Judge blocks Trump’s federal workers buyout program that Maryland leaders call a ‘scheme’
A federal judge on Thursday temporarily paused President Donald Trump’s plan to offer buyouts to millions of federal workers, ...
Judge blocks Trump's buyout plan, states to sue DOGE
A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Trump’s plan to offer buyouts to federal employees, delaying the initiative ...
Musk ‘buyout’ deal attract more takers
The Trump administration’s offer to pay federal employees through the end of September if they agree to leave by the end of ...
Musk's buyout scheme for federal employees is an "illegal scam," Democrats charge
Congressional Democrats are sounding the alarm on the supposed “buyout” offered to federal employees, calling out the offer ...
Musk’s value on Wall Street is rising as banks find buyers for X loans
Banks this week sold $5.5 billion in debt tied to Elon Musk’s 2022 buyout of Twitter, signaling that Wall Street's confidence ...
Pushed out by Elon Musk, Office of Personnel Management CFO resigns, according to reports
Erica Roach, the chief financial officer of the Office of Personnel Management, has reportedly resigned, according to several ...