Workers are not obligated to respond to the email. Although it’s not required, OPM said workers can respond to the deferred resignation email by typing “resign and retire.” “If you simply ...

In a memo to agency heads Tuesday, Acting OPM Director Charles Ezell instructed agencies to treat the deferred resignation program, in which most of the federal workforce was offered paid ...

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 ...

OPM spokesperson McLaurine Pinover said in a statement the office was "pleased" with the court's decision and that the deferred resignation program was closed as of 7 p.m. ET Wednesday ...

It contained a three-page agreement from the OPM and said she could use it “to memorialize their agreement with the agency.” “Many of you have had questions about the Deferred Resignation ...

A week after the U.S. Office of Personnel Management sent two million federal employees an email containing a deferred resignation offer, the OPM has sent out a second email with additional details.

employees will not be required to work during the deferred resignation period. And yes, employees can get a second job. In fact, OPM says it recommends it. “The greater way to American ...

With so many currently heading for the exit, it’s a good time for federal employees to improve their understanding of the ...

"The program is not being blocked or canceled. The government will honor the deferred resignation offer," OPM said. Lee Saunders, president of the American Federation of State, County and ...

An OPM official confirmed that it will grant ... of the federal workforce are actually eligible to accept the deferred resignation offer. While the initial solicitation noted that employees ...

Those who accept the deal are not expected to work, according to an FAQ published by OPM. This is the most common question ...

The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) offered deferred resignations to federal employees earlier in 2025, which closed in February. The deferred resignation initiative offered staffers eight ...