Last month, the Office of Personnel Management, or OPM, sent a notice offering more than 2 million federal workers the option of resigning their positions while retaining full pay and benefits ...

Current and former federal employees are struggling to get their workplace benefits, including health insurance and pension ...

The OPM argues skepticism about the buyout offers ... warning the same could happen with the buyouts. “So if you resign, are you even going to get the pay? As soon as you say, ‘I’m resigning ...

About 75,000 federal workers have accepted the deal, according to OPM. About 65,000 federal workers have accepted buyouts, according to the White House. REUTERS “OPM is pleased the court has ...

Feb. 6 marked the deadline for federal workers to accept the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and the Trump Administration's offer of a buyout. These buyouts, or the option of "deferred ...

U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Headquarters, Washington, D.C. The Trump administration said it is offering “deferred resignation” options to federal employees who agree to leave their ...

McLaurine Pinover, a spokesperson for the OPM, defended the buyouts. “Union leaders and politicians telling federal workers to reject this offer are doing them a serious disservice. This is a ...

In a memo to agency heads Tuesday, Acting OPM Director Charles Ezell said that the way to get around VSIP caps is simple: put them on paid administrative leave. "Employees who accept deferred ...

On Reddit, some self-described federal workers criticized the buyouts as short-sighted, with one noting that they initially flagged OPM's email as a scam. "The fact you just reply to an email with ...