Trump Turns Up the Heat on Federal Workers

Trump administration plans sweeping layoffs among workers who don’t opt to resign
The Trump administration is planning widespread layoffs among the federal workforce soon, leaving employees who don’t accept its deferred resignation offer at risk of losing their jobs, two Trump administration officials told CNN.
Federal workers face mounting pressure to decide on Trump resignation offer
The Trump administration issued an email blast on Jan. 28 giving most of the country’s 2.3 million eligible employees federal workers the option to resign with pay through Sept. 30. The deadline to decide on whether to accept the offer is Thursday.
Trump Turns Up the Heat on Federal Workers Ahead of Resignation Deadline
Abrupt dismissals of workers not offered the deal, along with other moves, put pressure on those weighing whether to quit.
Federal workers have until Feb. 6 to decide on Trump's buyout offer. Here's what it includes.
What’s happening In an effort to reduce the size of the federal workforce, the Trump administration last week offered buyouts to all federal employees who resign by Feb. 6. Federal workers have until this Thursday to accept the Trump administration’s offer to quit their jobs.
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Workers have until Thursday to decide whether to take an offer to resign now and be paid through the end of September.
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