"Agencies could have overshot their goals with regard to reductions due to people voluntarily accepting the deferred ...

More than 15,000 Agriculture Department employees have accepted deferred resignation offers from the Trump Administration.

The agency would give employees accepting deferred resignations an extended deadline to collect pay while not working.

such as when Musk asked every government employee to submit a list of five things they accomplished in the prior week and claimed "failure to respond will be taken as a resignation." One day in ...